Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

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The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states.
In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.

Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.

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West Virginia University School of Medicine, WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, and the Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry are recruiting a Child Psychiatrist (ranks available:
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor).
The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV.

Duties:
The successful candidate will practice in the area of child and adolescent psychiatry.
In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications:
Applicants must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical licensure.
Successful candidate must have completed an accredited psychiatry residency program as well as child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship program.
Candidates must be board certified / eligible in child psychiatry.
All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Successful candidate will have a background in assessment and treatment of a wide range of interrelated biological, psychological and social problems experienced by children and adolescents.
Within the Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry, there is a strong collaborative focus on clinical service, teaching, and scholarship among psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers.
The Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry is dedicated to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion in fostering a multicultural pluralistic environment.

The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute guides a team of 170 dedicated faculty in providing compassionate patient care and advanced medicine through education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.
The Institute spearheads efforts to develop innovative solutions for neurological and psychiatric conditions ranging from Alzheimer's to Parkinson's; autism to stroke; and paralysis to chronic pain, addictions, and traumatic brain injury.

WVU Medicine Children's is a regional referral center for pediatric subspecialties and provides faculty direct access to highly advanced technology and comprehensive ancillary pediatric services.
The new 150 bed Children's Hospital and Women's Pavilion opened in September 2022.
It has a full suite of pediatric operating rooms, pediatric imaging suite, and dedicated pediatric anesthesia staff.
The hospital includes 34 pediatric beds, 54 NICU beds, 31 PICU beds, Heart Institute, and a dedicated cancer center.
WVU is a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, with plans to become Level 1, as it is for adults currently.

The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia's largest health system and the state's largest employer.
The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as 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 new, 150-bed Children's Hospital in September 2022.

Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees.
Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes more than 20 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania.
To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.

Morgantown, WV is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate.
The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment.
There is also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities.
Morgantown is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA and three hours from Washington, D.C.
and Baltimore, MD.

To learn more, visit
/rni.wvumedicine.org/ and apply online at
/wvumedicine.org/careers/.
For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter and Talent Advisor, at pamela.furbee@wvumedicine.org.

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran - and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

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