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Ideal EM practice opportunity in beautiful Parkersburg,
West Virginia
Welcoming community and medical staff
Supportive hospital leadership
Competitive recruitment package
St. Joseph's Hospital, a 325-bed facility with a 327,000 service
population, is currently seeking a board certified or board eligible
Emergency Medicine Physician. St. Joseph's Hospital offers 24-hour
emergency and trauma care in its 20-bed Emergency Department and
permanently designated Level III Trauma Center. The Hospital also
opened a 4-bed Emergency Express adjacent to its main ED in the
spring of 2005. The Heart Center at St. Joseph's Hospital treats
patients suffering from heart disease, offering cardiac cath, pacemaker
implantation, stress testing, cardic rehab and the only open-heart
surgery and angioplasty program within a 90-mile radius. St. Joseph's
celebrated its 100 years of operation with the completion of a $21
million three-story addition for new and expanded emergency, surgical
and cardiac services.
At St. Joseph's, we are very committed to working with our physicians
as true partners in the delivery of healthcare to the community,
and we all recognize the importance of recruiting and retaining
the best providers. We will offer an excellent recruitment package,
tailored to your specific needs, which may include:
* Competitive employment
* CME
* Relocation
* Marketing
* Sign on bonus
* Medical education debt assistance
* Monthly financial stipend throughout remainder of residency
St. Joseph's is an affiliate of Signature Hospital Corporation.
St. Joseph's Hospital, a 325-bed regional acute-care facility with
an approximate service area of 327,000 people of the Mid-Ohio Valley
region, has been the cornerstone of the Parkersburg community for
more than 100 years. Founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1900,
the hospital has more than 900 employees, 150 physicians and 190
volunteers.
St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the state of West Virginia
to be named one of the nation's Top 100 Hospitals. The hospital
was included in the eighth annual 100 Top Hospitals: Benchmarks
for Success in the HCIA Sachs Institute (Solucient).
St. Joseph's is accredited by The Joint Commission. Home to the
regionally renowned Heart Center at St. Joseph's Hospital, the
hospital serves as the only open-heart surgery program within
a 90-mile radius. For more hospital information, visit .
Full range of medical services include: Cardiac Cath Lab, Colon/Rectal,
Craniofacial Surgery, Endoscopy/Special Procedures, ENT, Enterology/Endoscopy,
Foot/Ankle, Inpatient Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Lithotripsy,
Major Joint, Maxillofacial Surgery, Neurosurgery, Open Heart Surgery,
Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Outpatient Surgery, Plastic/Reconstructive,
Urology, Vascular, Bone Densitometry, CAT, Diagnostic Imaging,
Electrocardiography, Laboratory Services, MRI, Nuclear Medicine,
PET, Radiation Therapy, Ultrasound, Birthing/LDR/LDRP, Ob/Gyn,
Gyn/Oncology, Mammography, Nursery, Women's Services, Allergy
Services, Cardiac ICU, Cardiology, Chest Pain Center, Dermatology,
Emergency Department, Endocrinology, Fast-track Minor Emergency,
Hematology, Hemodialysis Outpatient, Infectious Disease, Medical
ICU, Neurology, Oncology Services, Pacemaker Clinic, Pediatrics,
Podiatry, Prostate Cancer Prevention, Pulmonary Medicine, Urology,
Cardiac Rehab, Crisis Prevention, Pain Center, Pastoral Care,
Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Sleep Disorders, Social
Services and Speech Therapy. |