Academic Hepatologist

Quick Facts

• Role: Full-time Academic Hepatologist (Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor)

• Practice components: Outpatient hepatology clinic, general endoscopy, inpatient gastroenterology/hepatology consults (~1:8)

• Education: Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows

Description

An academic program is seeking a full-time hepatologist to join a growing academic hepatology program and practice in Morgantown, West Virginia. Responsibilities include outpatient hepatology care, general endoscopy, and inpatient gastroenterology/hepatology consult coverage, with plans to create a separate hepatology inpatient consult service as the hepatology section grows. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will be actively involved in teaching across undergraduate and graduate medical education.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree (or foreign equivalent)

• Eligible for state medical license

• Completed an accredited internal medicine residency program

• Completed a gastroenterology fellowship and a transplant hepatology fellowship

• Board-eligible or board-certified in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology (all qualifications met by time of appointment)

Benefits

• Robust institutional support for academic pursuits

• Opportunities to build clinical and research programs within a large referral academic center

• Access to a new and expanding endoscopy center with state-of-the-art suites for advanced procedures, including ERCP and interventional EUS