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WVU Medicine
Berkeley/Jefferson County, West Virginia

Physician - Family Medicine - Outpatient - Berkeley/Jefferson County

Family Medicine 8.0 Work-LifeFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • vision seeks a Family Medicine Physician for an Outpatient Only Position (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Berkeley or Jefferson County, WV. Duties: The successful candidate will practice in the areas of Family Medicine. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications

  • ability, 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 UHA 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. Thank you for your interest in working for WVUM. Please explore our open opportunities in the list below and apply for any positions in which you would like to be considered. You'll be able to keep track of your progress on our site. The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest employer with more than 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, 35,000 employees, and $7 billion in total operating revenues. The Health System is comprised of 25 hospitals – including J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, an 880-bed academic medical center, and the 150-bed WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia – and five institutes. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide excellent outpatient patient care in the field of Family Medicine. Additionally, the role involves actively teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree, be board certified or eligible in Family Medicine, and have completed a Family Medicine residency. A state medical license and DEA registration are required by the start date.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Medical EducationClinical TeachingOutpatient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Family Medicine - Outpatient - Berkeley/Jefferson County at WVU Medicine a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,254 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 54% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for West Virginia is 89.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

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