Physician - Pediatrician - Grant Memorial Hospital

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Additional Job Description:

WVUHS Medical Group seeks a Pediatrician at Grant Memorial Hospital. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in the primary location of Petersburg, WV.

Duties:  The successful candidate will practice in the area of Pediatrics

Qualifications: Applicants must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain state medical license.  Successful Candidate must have completed a Pediatric residency program. Successful Candidate must be board certified/eligible in Pediatrics. All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment.

Founded in 1958, Grant Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Petersburg, West Virginia. The hospital serves a multi-county area with a wide range of healthcare services, including a 24/7, 13-bed Emergency Department; Surgical Clinic; Orthopedic Clinic; Podiatry Clinic; Cancer Center; Primary Care Clinic; Wound Care services; and the only Birthing Center in a five-county region. Petersburg is a progressive and picturesque community located in the Potomac Highlands; it’s nestled in the beautiful mountains of West Virginia and known for its world-class trout fishing and hiking opportunities

WVU Health System Highlights:

• Forbes ranks WVU Health System “Best Among America’s Large Employers”
• Ranked Top 150 Places to Work in healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare
• Ranked within the top 100 Forbes 2023 list of “America’s Best Employers for Women”
• Recognized Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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For additional questions, please contact Erin Milton at erin.dilley@wvumedicine.org 

Fayette Physician Network, Inc. d/b/a WVUHS Medical Group is an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

WVU Medicine Grant Memorial Hospital (WVU GMH) originally opened in April 1958 and became a non-profit hospital and part of the WVU Health System in 2023. This critical access facility serves Grant, Hardy, and Pendleton Counties, as well as neighboring counties, in the beautiful Potomac Highlands region of West Virginia.

WVU Medicine Grant Memorial Hospital has a vision of leading to a healthier tomorrow.

The mission of the hospital is to deliver quality, compassionate, safe, and innovative healthcare close to home.

With 25 licensed acute-care beds, this facility is supported by more than 350 employees and a medical staff of over 15.

Facilities, services, and programs of the hospital are available to all individuals regardless of race, sex, age, handicap, creed, national origin, color, or ability to pay.

Petersburg is a small, picturesque town located in Grant County in the eastern highlands of West Virginia. Serving as the county seat, Petersburg sits along the scenic South Branch Potomac River and is surrounded by the forested ridges and valleys of the Allegheny Mountains, giving it a distinctly rural and Appalachian character. 

Petersburg is defined by its dramatic natural surroundings. The South Branch Potomac River runs through the town, providing both scenic beauty and recreational opportunities such as fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. The nearby Seneca Rocks—a towering quartzite formation—draws climbers and hikers from across the region, while the expansive Monongahela National Forest offers miles of trails, camping areas, and wildlife viewing. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with lush green summers, vibrant autumn foliage, snowy winters, and blooming springs that highlight the region’s biodiversity.