West Virginia University

Salary: $635k - 655k per year
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West Virginia University Academic Cardiac Anesthesiologist Opportunity with Leadership Potential

High Compensation Academic Rank Sign-On Bonus and Loan Repayment 4.5-Day Workweek

The West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology seek a Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a leader to manage all of Anesthesiology Services for a key hub in the Central Region, with the full backing of the state's largest and most respected academic medical system. Whether you're a seasoned faculty member ready for leadership or a recent fellowship graduate eager to launch your career, we welcome your application to become part of a team committed to excellence in patient care, education, and innovation.

Why Join Us?

Leadership Opportunity: Unique chance to oversee and develop Cardiac Anesthesia services at a thriving community hospital
Academic Appointment: All academic ranks available - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, based on experience
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday-Thursday schedule with half days on Fridays, promoting a balanced lifestyle
Generous Compensation: Starting at the 75th percentile of MGMA benchmarks and increasing with experience
Sign-On Incentives: Sign-on bonus of up to $100,000 and student loan repayment up to $150,000
Education & Mentorship: Train and mentor the next generation of physicians, including medical students, residents, and fellows
Qualifications
MD or DO degree (or foreign equivalent)
Completion of Anesthesiology residency and Cardiac Anesthesiology fellowship
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
Eligible for West Virginia medical licensure
About WVU Medicine

As the largest health system in the state, WVU Medicine includes 20+ hospitals and over 30,000 employees, offering unparalleled access to subspecialty care, groundbreaking procedures, and collaborative research. Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center, the network provides comprehensive, integrated care across West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania.

Our mission is to improve the health of West Virginians and all we serve through excellence in patient care, education, research, and community service.

At the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, our team of board-certified and fellowship-trained specialists are performing groundbreaking and innovative procedures using cutting-edge techniques and technology not available anywhere else in the state. Apply below and join a team committed to making a difference.