Gastroenterologist
Company: United Hospital Center
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Join an expanding GI practice in North Central West Virginia
where you can have a significant impact in the lives of your
patients while enjoying the benefits of living in one of West
Virginia’s top-ranked communities. WVU Medicine – United Hospital
Center in Bridgeport, WV seeks gastroenterologists (multiple
openings) to join a well-established practice with a strong
reputation for providing excellent general and advanced GI care to
a patient base of close to 300,000. You will be part of a cohesive
and highly supported team of providers that practice under one roof
with the clinic connected to the hospital. Find out more about UHC
Gastroenterology at https://wvgastrocenter.com/. Duties: Successful
candidates will diagnose and treat patients with digestive
disorders including liver disease, ulcers, irritable bowel
syndrome, cancers and other disorders of the gastrointestinal
system in both the outpatient and inpatient settings.
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
Internal Medicine and fellowship in Gastroenterology. Applicants
must be board certified or eligible in Gastroenterology by the
American Board of Internal Medicine. All qualifications must be met
at the time of appointment. Opportunity Highlights: - Non-profit,
300 bed new hospital facility - Call of 1:6 and every sixth week
inpatient service - 6 Advanced Practice Providers across inpatient
and clinic - Over 100 endoscopy cases per physician per month - 3
days in clinic and 2 days in endoscopy - Consultative practice with
hospitalists admitting Benefits Overview: - Hospital employed with
guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives - Comprehensive health
benefits provided by WVU Medicine - 403B retirement match program
with optional 457B plan - CME time off and annual allowance - Short
term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months -
Significant recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year
contract UHC is a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia’s premier
provider of advanced specialty care and the state’s only academic
medical center. WVU Medicine is West Virginia University’s
affiliated health system. Through its twenty hospitals, five
institutes, and many affiliates, WVU Medicine provides
comprehensive healthcare services to all of West Virginia,
Southeast Ohio, Western Maryland, and Southwest Pennsylvania.
Community Highlights: Bridgeport is an economically strong and
vibrant community, as it is home to government and private
enterprises that includes the FBI, energy, aerospace and health
care. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and
within easy driving distance of several mid-Atlantic and Midwest
cities, Bridgeport offers residents the best of small town America
with the top ranked high school in the state according to
Niche.com. This North Central West Virginia community offers ease
of access to incredible recreational opportunities, with West
Virginia earning accolades from Condé Nast Traveler and Time
magazine as one of the best places to travel. Contact Information:
For more information about this exciting opportunity to join our
team, please contact our Director of Physician Services, Laura
Blake. Please reach out to her via email:
laura.blake@wvumedicine.org to set up a phone call, or call
directly at 681-342-1613. You may also visit
https://uhcwvproviders.com/ for more information about UHC. We are
an EOE/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against
on the basis of disability, veteran status or other protected
status.
Keywords: United Hospital Center, Pittsburgh , Gastroenterologist, Healthcare , Bridgeport, Pennsylvania
