Physician - Chief

West Virginia University School of Medicine | WVU Medicine Golisano Childrens Hospital - Morgantown, WV

Lead a high-growth, high-impact pediatric cardiology program within a premier academic health system. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a nationally recognized physician leader at the Associate Professor or Professor level.

Position Highlights

• Division Chief & Heart Center Director with full strategic, clinical & academic leadership
• Oversight of inpatient, outpatient & subspecialty services
• Opportunity to expand a nationally recognized congenital heart program
• Strong support from a large, integrated health system

Key Responsibilities

• Lead & grow clinical, research & education missions
• Recruit, mentor & develop faculty
• Build a robust research enterprise (clinical, translational, outcomes)
• Enhance training programs for students, residents & fellows
• Drive regional outreach & program expansion
• Represent the division in national societies & collaborations

Qualifications

• MD/DO (or foreign equivalent) and state license eligibility
• Completed Pediatrics Residency & Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
• Board Certified in Pediatric Cardiology
• Eligible for Associate Professor or Professor rank
• Proven academic leadership, scholarship & program development

Why Join Us?

• Practice at a 150-bed tertiary childrens hospital featuring:
  • Only pediatric cardiac surgery & ECMO program in WV
  • Dedicated CICU, PICU, Level IV NICU, cardiac cath & EP labs
• Part of the West Virginia University Health System:
  • 3,400+ beds | 4,600 providers | 35,000+ employees
  • 25 hospitals + 5 institutes
  • Includes:
    • J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital (880-bed flagship)
    • WVU Medicine Golisano Childrens Hospital

Location: Morgantown, WV

• Top-ranked small metro for lifestyle & business climate
• Family-friendly, excellent schools, affordable living
• Outdoor recreation + cultural amenities
• Easy access to:
  • Pittsburgh (~1 hour)
  • Washington & Baltimore (~3 hours)

Additional Details

• Opportunity for regional impact across WV, MD & PA
• Travel may be required across system sites
• Collaborative, mission-driven academic environment

Apply Today

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Apply: wvumedicine.org/careers

Contact Information

• Christopher E. Mascio, MD
  Executive Chair, WVU Medicine Golisano Childrens Institute; Professor & Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery; Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
  ? [email protected]
• Megan Core
  Senior Physician Recruiter
  ? [email protected]

WVU Medicine is an equal opportunity employer.