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Primary Care Physician - Oakland, MD

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full.  Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. 

The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.

Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

Additional Job Description:

WVUHS Medical Group seeks a Primary Care Physician. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in the primary location of Oakland, MD.

               

Duties: The successful candidate will practice in the area of Primary Care.  

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 Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds residency program. Successful Candidate must be board certified/eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Med-Peds. All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment. 

This is an opportunity to practice primary care in a small community with all the resources of a large health system.  

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

To apply online at http://wvumedicine.org/careers

For additional questions, please contact Sonya Petry, Senior Physician Recruiter & Talent Advisor, at sonya.petry@wvumedicine.org.

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

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Exempt)

Compensation Range:

Company:

SMG System Medical Group

Cost Center:

8327 SMG Community Practice Primary Care Oakland

Address:

251 N 4th Street

Oakland

Maryland

Benefit eligible employees classified as at least 0.5 eligible for: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Coverage, Tuition Program, Retirement, Paid Time Off, Wellness Program

WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.
 

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What You Should Know About Primary Care Physician - Oakland, MD, WVUMedicine

At Garrett Regional Medical Center (GRMC), we're thrilled to invite applications for our Primary Care Physician position in the beautiful community of Oakland, MD. Here at GRMC, we're part of the West Virginia University Health System, the largest healthcare provider in the state, which boasts a wide network of hospitals and comprehensive resources. As a Primary Care Physician, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, managing a diverse range of health issues within a close-knit environment that values teamwork and collaboration. If you hold an MD or DO degree (or a foreign equivalent) and have completed a residency in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds, we’d love to meet you! You'll need to be board certified or eligible, but most importantly, you'll bring your passion for helping patients thrive. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to deliver high-quality primary care in a small community while having the support system of a large health organization. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion shines through in every aspect of our practice, and we’re dedicated to fostering a workplace that values each individual's unique contributions. If you’re ready for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference in your patients' lives and enjoy a rewarding work-life balance, then apply now to join our caring team at GRMC, where you can grow and thrive in your medical career!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Primary Care Physician - Oakland, MD Role at WVUMedicine
What are the responsibilities of a Primary Care Physician at Garrett Regional Medical Center?

As a Primary Care Physician at Garrett Regional Medical Center, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients, diagnosing and treating various health conditions, and conducting routine check-ups. You will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals within the West Virginia University Health System to ensure seamless patient care. Your role also involves managing chronic diseases, promoting preventive health measures, and educating patients about healthy lifestyle choices, all within a supportive community environment.

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What qualifications are required to become a Primary Care Physician at GRMC?

To qualify for the Primary Care Physician position at Garrett Regional Medical Center, applicants must possess an MD or DO degree, or an equivalent international qualification. It is mandatory to have completed a residency in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds, as well as being board certified or eligible in the respective specialties. Additionally, candidates must be eligible for a state medical license, ensuring that every physician can provide high-quality care to our valued patients.

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What are the benefits of working as a Primary Care Physician at Garrett Regional Medical Center?

Working as a Primary Care Physician at Garrett Regional Medical Center offers numerous benefits, including competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plans. Employees also enjoy paid time off, participation in wellness programs, and a tuition assistance program to support ongoing education. With our recognition as one of America's Best Employers by Forbes, you can feel confident in a workplace that values and invests in your professional growth.

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What is the work-life balance like for a Primary Care Physician at GRMC?

At Garrett Regional Medical Center, we understand the importance of work-life balance, especially for our Primary Care Physicians. The standard work schedule is typically 40 hours a week, allowing for ample time to recharge outside of work. Our supportive environment fosters a community where physicians can thrive both professionally and personally, making it an ideal workplace for those who wish to excel in medicine without sacrificing their personal life.

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How does Garrett Regional Medical Center support diversity and inclusion for Primary Care Physicians?

Garrett Regional Medical Center is deeply committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workforce. We believe that a diverse team enhances patient care and brings varied perspectives. Our initiatives aim to create an inclusive culture where every Primary Care Physician feels valued, respected, and supported. We actively encourage applications from individuals across all backgrounds, recognizing the unique strengths they bring to our healthcare environment.

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Common Interview Questions for Primary Care Physician - Oakland, MD
Why do you want to work as a Primary Care Physician at Garrett Regional Medical Center?

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Highlight your belief in the importance of preventive measures and routine screenings. Discuss how you educate patients on lifestyle choices to help them maintain better health.

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Explain your familiarity with EHR systems, emphasizing your ability to document thoroughly and maintain up-to-date patient records, which is essential for effective care delivery.

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Talk about your organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively, ensuring that each patient receives the attention they deserve while balancing appointments.

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What do you believe are the biggest challenges facing primary care today?

Discuss current healthcare issues such as access to care, management of chronic diseases, and how you envision addressing these challenges in your practice.

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Describe a time when you had to collaborate with other healthcare professionals.

Provide a specific example that illustrates your teamwork skills and commitment to multidisciplinary approaches in patient care to ensure optimal outcomes.

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How do you establish trust with your patients?

Emphasize the importance of open communication, active listening, and building rapport as key factors in developing a trusting doctor-patient relationship.

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