Endocrinologist

Join a well-established endocrinology practice in North Central West Virginia where you can have a significant impact in the lives of your patients while enjoying the benefits of living in one of West Virginia’s top-ranked communities.

Bridgeport Endocrinology has a strong reputation for providing excellent care to a patient base of close to 300,000.  Be part of a team of dedicated physicians, nurse practitioners, dieticians and support staff that care of wide range of endocrine and metabolic conditions.   Find out more about Bridgeport Endocrinology at https://wvendocrinology.com/.

Duties: Successful candidates will diagnose and treat patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders including diabetes, thyroid disease, endocrine cancers and tumors, calcium and bone conditions and other conditions effecting the endocrine system in both the outpatient and inpatient settings.

Qualifications: Successful candidates must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain a state medical license.  Applicants must have completed an accredited residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Endocrinology.  Applicants must be board certified or eligible in Endocrinology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.  All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment.

Opportunity Highlights:

  • Outpatient clinic just five minutes from non-profit, 300 bed new hospital facility
  • Consultative practice with hospitalists admitting
  • Call 1:3
  • Practice includes 2 NP’s and 1 CDCES

Benefits Overview:

  • Hospital employed with guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives
  • Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine
  • 403B retirement match program with optional 457B plan
  • CME time off and annual allowance
  • Short term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months
  • Significant recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract

UHC is a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia’s premier provider of advanced specialty care and the state’s only academic medical center.  WVU Medicine is West Virginia University’s affiliated health system. Through its twenty-three hospitals, five institutes, and many affiliates, WVU Medicine provides comprehensive healthcare services to all of West Virginia, Southeast Ohio, Western Maryland, and Southwest Pennsylvania.

Contact Information:

For more information about this exciting opportunity to join our team, please contact our Director of Physician Services, Laura Blake.  Please reach out to her via email: laura.blake@wvumedicine.org to set up a phone call, or call directly at 681-342-1613.  You may also visit https://uhcwvproviders.com/ for more information about UHC.

Community Highlights:

Bridgeport is an economically strong and vibrant community, as it is home to government and private enterprises that includes the FBI, energy, aerospace, and health care. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within easy driving distance of several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Bridgeport offers residents the best of small-town America with the top ranked high school in the state according to Niche.com. This North Central West Virginia community offers ease of access to incredible recreational opportunities, with West Virginia earning accolades from Condé Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best places to travel.

Send CV and cover letter to Laura Blake, Director of Physician Services at laura.blake@wvumedicine.org.

We are an EOE/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, veteran status or other protected status.