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WVU Medicine
Keyser, West Virginia

Family Medicine Physician - Keyser, WV

Family Medicine Top 25% in Family MedicineFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position.

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.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

Additional Job Description

WVUHS Medical Group seeks a Family Medicine Physician. The successful candidate will practice in Keyser, WV.

Duties: Successful candidates will provide comprehensive and continuous care, offering preventative care, treating acute and chronic illness, managing medication and coordinating care with specialists.

Qualifications: Successful candidates must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain a state medical license. Applicants must have completed an accredited residency in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Med-Peds. Applicants must be board certified or eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Med-Peds. All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment.

This is an opportunity to practice family medicine in a small community with all the resources of a large health system.

Benefits Overview

  • Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine
  • 403B retirement match program
  • CME time off and annual allowance
  • Substantial recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract
  • To apply online at http://wvumedicine.org/careers

For additional questions, please contact Sonya Petry, Senior Physician Recruiter & Talent Advisor, at sonya.petry@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

7380 SMG Family Medicine PVH

Address

  • 100 Pin Oak Lane
  • Keyser
  • 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.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive and continuous care, including preventative services and the treatment of acute and chronic illnesses. They are also responsible for managing patient medications and coordinating care with various specialists.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed an accredited residency in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds. Applicants must also be board certified or eligible and possess a valid state medical license.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Acute illness treatmentChronic illness managementMedication managementCare coordinationPatient care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician - Keyser, WV at WVU Medicine a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,411 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 52% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.0% 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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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks44 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
Sign-on bonus
66% this job
CME allowance
64% this job
Relocation assistance
48%
Loan repayment
39%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 7.2
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 2,411 Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Keyser

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$197k
Median resident rent
$648/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About WVU Medicine

Hospitals and Health Care
Morgantown, WV
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
403B Retirement Match
CME Time Off
CME Allowance
Recruitment Incentives