Faculty Physician - Obstetrician/Gynecologist

Buckhannon, West Virginia

West Virginia University School of Medicine
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Faculty Physician - Obstetrician/Gynecologist

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences

WVU Medicine St. Joseph s Hospital

Buckhannon, West Virginia

Contact Information:

Brian Casey, MD
Chair, WVU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, & Reproductive Sciences

Trevor Haddix, MHA
Physician Provider Recruiter & Talent Advisor, WVU Medicine

The Opportunity

Innovative approaches in Obstetrics and Gynecology start here. Join a team of nationally respected, board-certified providers who are committed to providing quality care, educating providers, and conducting research to advance the field.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

At West Virginia University, we re changing the future of healthcare. As a land-grant institution and R1 designated research university, we re dedicated to responding to today s health issues and conducting research to combat the problems of tomorrow.

Renowned for our rural healthcare initiatives, we bring the highest level of medical care to West Virginia and the surrounding region in the state s only comprehensive academic health sciences center, where students, healthcare professionals, and scientists work together to build a healthier future.

At WVU Medicine, the state s largest private employer, we re all teachers playing a pivotal role in educating and mentoring medical students and residents to help shape future generations of healthcare leaders.

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences seek a Board Eligible/Board Certified OBGYN for an exciting opportunity at our thriving community hospital, WVU Medicine St. Joseph s Hospital in Buckhannon, West Virginia

The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences was established to advance the health and wellbeing of the women of West Virginia and surrounding Region. Our faculty are nationally respected and board certified and are committed to providing quality health care services to all women; educating health care providers; and conducting research to advance our understanding of Obstetrics and Gynecology. We are recognized for our care of women with high-risk pregnancies and advanced Gynecologic problems. Our high-risk pregnancy physicians are backed-up by the largest NICU in the state while our gynecologic surgeons are trained in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Our infertility practice has an IVF pregnancy rate that exceeds national success rates.

Why this Opportunity?

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn, and make a difference from day one.

A 4-year, ACGME accredited, OB/GYN residency program with three and a planned expansion to four residents per PGY-level.

As the largest private employer in West Virginia, WVU Medicine is committed to supporting the health and wellness of its employees and offers a comprehensive benefit plan.

WVU Medicine was recognized as a Health System with great innovation programs for 2024.

Lead advanced, ground-breaking research that will further enhance and elevate the patient care we provide.

Required Professional Qualifications:

MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent is required

Eligibility for unrestricted state medical license.

Completion of an OB/GYN residency program, and must be board certified/eligible in OBGYN.

All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care.

Ability to work as part of a team approach while providing personalized care and favorable clinical outcomes.

If you are passionate about high-quality patient care, thrive in a team-oriented setting, and are excited about working in an academic and research-driven environment, WVU Medicine offers an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth and fulfillment.

Meet the Chair

Brian Casey, MD, joined the WVU Medicine team in March 2024. Dr. Casey came with an extensive background in high-quality healthcare and a commitment to improving care for women in West Virginia and beyond.

Casey joined WVU Medicine from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he held numerous leadership roles, including the vice chair of Obstetrics, division director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, assistant program director of the MFM Fellowship, alternate principal investigator for the Eunice Kennedy-Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network, and interim director of the Obstetric Medical Complications Clinic.

Before his time in Alabama, Casey served as MFM division director, MFM fellowship director at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, principal investigator for the Dallas MFMU Network site, and chief of Obstetrics for Parkland Health and Hospital System in Texas. He also serves as an editor of Williams Obstetrics.

Casey completed his fellowship in MFM at UT Southwestern/Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas and his residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey. He received his medical degree from the Temple University School of Medicine.

Working and Living in West Virginia

Pursuing a career at West Virginia s largest health system and the state s largest private employer, the West Virginia University Health System (WVU Medicine), means you have access to many challenging and rewarding opportunities in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences.

The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as women s health, cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health System operates West Virginia s first and only multi-organ transplant center and opened a 150-bed Children s Hospital in September 2022. This includes our state-of-the-art birthing center.

Today, the WVU Health System has more than 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, and nearly 35,000 employees. Anchored by an 880-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes 25 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.

West Virginia offers a unique blend of natural beauty and thriving healthcare opportunities. Whether you re exploring the Appalachian Mountains, hiking through scenic parks, or strolling through charming small towns, West Virginia is a place where every step brings you closer to nature s wonders.

Careers at WVU Medicine

Whether it s measured by lives improved, accolades earned, or the personal fulfillment of growing your skills, a career with WVU Medicine is unlike any other in healthcare.

Here, you ll experience a workplace where collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. Physicians, nurses, technicians, staff, and management form a close-knit, supportive team united by a shared commitment to exceptional patient care and mutual respect.

WVU Medicine offers an unparalleled range of benefits, and a strong dedication to work/life balance. Whether it s ensuring your personal life thrives alongside your career or offering meaningful rewards for your hard work, one thing is certain: WVU Medicine is the perfect place for an incredibly fulfilling and impactful career.

Compensation Information:
Details:
Based on competitive national MGMA benchmarks

Date Posted: 05 June 2025
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