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WVU Medicine
Wheeling, West Virginia

Primary Care Physician Nursing Home- Wheeling, WV

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About the Role

Manage nursing home patients. Full-time 40 hours. Join West Virginia’s largest health system. Provide coordinated care.

Join WVU Medicine as a Primary Care Physician Nursing Home- Wheeling, WV in Wheeling, West Virginia. Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us!

Requirements

  • Applicants must have a MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain state medical license.
  • Applicants must have completed a Geriatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine fellowship.
  • Applicants must be board certified or eligible in Geriatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine.
  • All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join WVU Medicine as a Primary Care Physician Nursing Home- Wheeling, WV.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will manage a panel of nursing home patients, addressing both routine and acute medical needs. They will ensure high-quality, coordinated care through collaboration with facility staff.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient ManagementAcute Medical CareCoordinated CareGeriatric CarePrimary CareClinical Collaboration

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

In West Virginia, Physician listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$252k across 267 listings, vs ~$289k nationally (20,164 listings).

West Virginia's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100) — West Virginia ranks #11 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Primary Care roles.

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