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34 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Practice
Hospital practice · 300 bed hospital
Role summary
The position is for an Acute Care Surgeon at a 300-bed Level IV Trauma Center hospital in Bridgeport, WV, providing inpatient consults and emergency department call coverage with 7 days on and 14 days off schedule, including APP support for rounding and OR assistance. Compensation includes a guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives and comprehensive benefits through WVU Health System Medical Group.
What the posting highlights
Care setting: Inpatient consults and ED call coverage
APP collaboration or supervision is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported total comp$449k–$711k · $540k median
$417kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$743k
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
What physicians report
$449k – $711k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
34 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$449k–$711k · $540k median
$417kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$743k
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 34 recent, verified physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
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:
Acute Care Surgeon opportunity at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. Located in North Central West Virginia where you can have a significant impact on the lives of your patients while enjoying the benefits of living in one of West Virginia's top-ranked communities.
WVU Health System Medical Group (SMG) seeks an acute care surgeon to join a well-established and expanding hospital practice. The surgeon will function as an extension of the UHC General Surgery practice and is responsible for inpatient consults and ED call coverage. Inpatient APP's assist with rounding and first assist in OR.
Opportunity and Benefit Overview:
Employment through WVU Health System Medical Group (SMG)
Non-profit, 300 bed hospital facility
Level IV Trauma Center and 20 bed CCU
Rotation schedule is 7 days On, 14 days Off
Guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives
Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine
403B retirement match program with optional 457B plan
Short term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months
Competitive recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract
SMG System Medical Group is a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia's premier provider of advanced specialty care. WVU Medicine is West Virginia University's affiliated health system. Through its twenty-five 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 include 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 Donna Bulger, Director of Physician Recruitment at donna.bulger1@wvumedicine.org or directly at 681-342-5194.
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.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift:
Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)
Company: SMG System Medical Group
Cost Center: 500 SMG Administration
Address: 327 Medical Park Drive
Bridgeport
West Virginia
Equal Opportunity Employer
West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.