Physician Nocturnist - Weirton

1 day ago

Weirton, West VirginiaFull TimeHospital Medicine

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join WVU Medicine as a Physician Nocturnist – Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV. Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us!

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive inpatient clinical care to patients with disease and injuries of the human internal organ system and establish preventive health practices for patients.

As a full member of our WVU Health System, Weirton Medical Center is part of a broad, integrated network of doctors, hospitals, clinics, and specialized institutes.

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.

Requirements

degree or foreign equivalent.

Completed residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and West Virginia Medical License eligible.

Board eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Benefits & Compensation

Malpractice insurance covered.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with WVU Medicine in Weirton, WV.

Key Skills

Inpatient Clinical CareInternal MedicineFamily MedicinePreventive Health PracticesPatient SafetyQuality Care

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Position Insights

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Hospital Medicine position at WVU Medicine is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Weirton, West Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Inpatient Clinical Care, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Preventive Health Practices, Patient Safety, Quality Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive inpatient clinical care to patients with diseases and injuries of the human internal organ system. Establish preventive health practices for patients within the WVU Health System network.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, Malpractice Coverage, CME Allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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