Physician- Urology

Bridgeport, West VirginiaPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$630,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 24 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

UrologyFull-time40 hours weekly

Overview

Location
Bridgeport, West Virginia
Schedule
40 hours weekly
SalaryDr Signal range
$560k – $800k

24 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital-based multispecialty · Non-profit hospital

Role summary

WVU Health System Medical Group seeks a board-certified urologist (general or reconstructive) to join an established urology practice at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV, working in both inpatient and outpatient settings with dedicated administrative support and access to advanced urologic technologies. The position offers a guaranteed base salary plus bonuses, recruitment incentives with a multi-year initial contract, and comprehensive benefits including a 403(b) match and short-term disability.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Patient population: Regional and community patient base across North Central West Virginia and surrounding states
  • 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$560k–$800k · $630k median
$531kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$829k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$560k – $800k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
24 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Bonus / incentives
Bonus incentives

Benefits named in the posting

  • 403(b) retirement match program with optional 457(b) plan
  • Short-term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months
  • Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine
Physician-reported total comp$560k–$800k · $630k median
$531kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$829k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 24 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

WVU Medicine

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-based multispecialty
Facility type
Non-profit hospital
Beds
300
Patient population
Regional and community patient base across North Central West Virginia and surrounding states
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
West Virginia
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital-based multispecialty

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
40 hours weekly
Shift type
Exempt
Patient volume
Patient base of approximately 300,000
Inpatient / outpatient
Both inpatient and outpatient settings
Admin burden
Dedicated administrative and clinical support
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
72%

Full description

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 Urology 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 a urologist to join a well-established and expanding urology practice with a strong reputation for providing excellent care to a patient base of close to 300,000. Our physicians enjoy dedicated administrative and clinical support and have access to the latest treatment options available. General urology or reconstructive urology candidates are encouraged to apply. Find out more about UHC Urology at https://wvurology.com/ . Duties: Successful candidates will diagnose and treat conditions affecting the urinary tract and reproductive system that will include medication management as well as performing surgical procedures. The physician will work both in the inpatient and outpatient 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 Urology. Applicants must be board certified or eligible in Urology by the American Board of Urology. All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment. Opportunity Highlights Employment through WVU Health System Medical Group (SMG) Non-profit, 300 bed hospital facility 5 Advanced Practice Providers across inpatient and clinic Dedicated urology OR suite SpaceOAR Hydrogel, UroLift implant, Blue Light Cystoscopy and UroNav fusion biopsy Large referral base Benefits Overview Guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives Significant recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract 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 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 our Director of Physician Services, Donna Bulger at donna.bulger1@wvumedicine.org or 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 1606 SMG Non-Allocated Unassigned 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.