Physician - General Surgery located in Petersburg, WV
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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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Additional Job Description
WVUHS Medical Group seeks a General Surgeon at Grant Memorial Hospital. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in the primary location of Petersburg, WV.
Duties: The successful candidate will practice in the area of general surgery.
Qualifications: Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license. Successful candidate must have completed general surgery residency program. Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible in general surgery. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
Founded in 1958, Grant Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Petersburg, West Virginia. The hospital serves a multi-county area with a wide range of healthcare services, including a 24/7, 13-bed Emergency Department; Surgical Care Clinic; Orthopedic Clinic; Podiatry Clinic; Cancer Center; Primary Care Clinic; Wound Care services; and the only Birthing Center in a five-county region. Petersburg is a progressive and picturesque community located in the Potomac Highlands; it’s nestled in the beautiful mountains of West Virginia and known for its world-class trout fishing and hiking opportunities
WVU Health System Highlights
- Forbes ranks WVU Health System “Best Among America’s Large Employers”
- Ranked Top 150 Places to Work in healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare
- Ranked within the top 100 Forbes 2023 list of “America’s Best Employers for Women”
- Recognized Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
For additional questions, please contact Erin Milton at Erin.dilley@wvumedicine.org
Fayette Physician Network, Inc. d/b/a WVUHS Medical Group is an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift
Exempt/Non-Exempt
United States of America (Exempt)
Company:
SMG System Medical Group
Cost Center
7862 SMG Surgery GMH
Address:
117 Hospital Drive
Petersburg
West Virginia
Equal Opportunity Employer
West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
From WVU Medicine's job posting, checked Oct 23, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About WVU Medicine
Academic health system affiliated with West Virginia University, with 30 (source: WVU Medicine, About Us, opens in a new tab) hospitals in West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Maryland and more than 47,000 (source: WVU Medicine, About Us, opens in a new tab) employees. Source: WVU Medicine, About Us
Based in Morgantown, WVHires in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, MarylandPay on its listings: rarely posted on its listings
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