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Academic Physician Palliative Care
About the Role
Academic Palliative Care physician position at WVU Medicine. Inpatient and outpatient services, teaching role. Morgantown, WV.
Join WVU Medicine as a Palliative Care Physician – Academic, Morgantown WV in Morgantown, West Virginia. Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us!
Benefits & Compensation
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement
- PTO
- CME
- Malpractice Coverage
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join WVU Medicine as a Palliative Care Physician – Academic, Morgantown WV.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide palliative care medicine services to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Additionally, they will be actively involved in the clinical education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed a residency in internal medicine or family medicine, along with a fellowship in palliative care. Board certification or eligibility in Palliative Medicine is required by the time of appointment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Palliative Care — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% 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).
Position Insights
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