Academic Physician Pulmonary/CC

1 month ago
Morgantown, West VirginiaFull TimePulmonology

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 Academic Physician Pulmonary/CC in United States. Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us!

Key Responsibilities

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  • The successful candidate will practice in the areas of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.
  • In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Requirements

  • medicine/pulmonary
  • 29375 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non

Benefits & Compensation

  • 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 United States.

Key Skills

Pulmonary MedicineCritical Care MedicinePatient CareTeachingMedical StudentsResidentsFellowsInternal Medicine ResidencyBoard Certified
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Academic Physician Pulmonary/CC at WVU Medicine a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pulmonology physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pulmonology — Physician Career Context

This Pulmonology 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.

Nationally, Pulmonology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $460k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

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 Morgantown, West Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Patient Care, Teaching, Medical Students, Residents, Fellows, Internal Medicine Residency. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pulmonology role.

Core responsibilities: The successful candidate will practice in the areas of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, providing excellent patient care. In addition to clinical duties, the physician will be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Benefits package: Academic Appointment, Teaching Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About WVU Medicine

Hospitals and Health Care
Morgantown, WV
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Academic Appointment
Teaching Opportunities
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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