Cardiac Anesthesiology Physician Needed at West ...

West Virginia University | Academic Cardiac Anesthesiologist OpportunityHigh Compensation | Academic Rank | Sign-On Bonus and Loan Repayment | 4.5-Day WorkweekThe West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology seek a Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to Anesthesiology Services at a key hub in the Central Region, with full backing from the state's largest and most respected academic medical system. Whether you're a seasoned faculty member 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.What's In It For You?Build services from the ground upUnique chance to oversee and develop Cardiac Anesthesia services at a thriving community hospitalAcademic AppointmentAll academic ranks available - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, based on experienceWork-Life BalanceEnjoy a Monday-Thursday schedule with half days on Fridays, promoting a balanced lifestyleGenerous CompensationStarting at the 75th percentile of MGMA benchmarks and increasing with experienceSign-On IncentivesSign-on bonus of up to $100,000 and student loan repayment up to $150,000Education & MentorshipTrain and mentor the next generation of physicians, including medical students, residents, and fellowsWho You AreMD or DO degree (or foreign equivalent)Completion of an Anesthesiology residency and a Cardiac Anesthesiology fellowshipBoard Certified or Board Eligible in AnesthesiologyEligible for West Virginia medical licensureAbout WVU MedicineAs 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.About the CommunitySet in the heart of Appalachia, Charleston, West Virginia blends small-city convenience with the beauty of the surrounding mountains. The city sits along the Kanawha River, offering scenic views and a relaxed pace of life without sacrificing access to culture and entertainment. Residents enjoy affordable living, short commutes, and a strong sense of community, along with outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking just minutes from downtown. Charleston also boasts excellent local schools, diverse dining, and a growing arts and music scene, making it an ideal place to build both a fulfilling career and a balanced lifestyle.Apply today to contribute to our mission of improving the health of West Virginians through excellence in patient care, education, research, and community service.

Created: 2026-05-08