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We are seeking a board-certified Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position in West Virginia. This opportunity offers a 28-day assignment starting on 09/08/2025, at a Hospital setting. The schedule involves 7-10 shifts per month, each consisting of 24-hour call plus rounding. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with inpatient rounding, performing...
Location:WV
Specialty:Gastroenterology
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking experienced Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our roster for future locum tenens opportunities at a hospital in West Virginia. This pre-credentialing position aims to build a pool of 5-10 Emergency Medicine MDs and APPs for upcoming assignments. The facility is a high-volume ED associated with an Academic Medical Center...
Location:WV
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Endocrinologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in West Virginia. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a wide range of endocrine disorders, with a focus on diabetes and thyroid conditions. This opportunity begins on 06/16/2025, and involves working clinic hours from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday...
Location:WV
Specialty:Endocrinology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Interventional Cardiologist for a locum tenens position at a Hospital in West Virginia. This 42-day assignment starts on 05/05/2025, with a flexible schedule of 2-4 weeks per month, including clinic hours and 24-hour night/weekend call coverage. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing a wide range of interventional...
Location:WV
Specialty:Interventional Cardiology
Provider Type:Physician
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A Hospital in West Virginia is seeking a skilled Nephrologist for a locum tenens assignment. This 70-day opportunity is split across multiple periods from August 18, 2025, to January 5, 2026. The schedule consists of 8 AM to 5 PM shifts with additional night and weekend call responsibilities. Job Details:Location: West VirginiaFacility Type: HospitalStart...
Location:WV
Specialty:Nephrology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking two skilled General Diagnostic Radiologists for locum tenens positions in West Virginia. This 84-day assignment at a Hospital requires coverage for night shifts from 8 pm to 6 am, following a 7 on/7 off schedule, starting from 08/04/2025. The radiologists will be responsible for interpreting various imaging modalities including ultrasound,...
Location:WV
Specialty:General Diagnostic Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position in West Virginia. This 28-day assignment at a Hospital requires coverage for 7-10 days per month, including 24-hour call and rounding, starting from 09/22/2025. The physician will be responsible for rounding on the inpatient unit, performing scopes, endoscopies, and EUS/ERCP procedures....
Location:WV
Specialty:Gastroenterology
Provider Type:Physician
A hospital in West Virginia is seeking a skilled General Diagnostic Radiologist with expertise in Mammography for an 80-day locum tenens assignment. Starting on 08/04/2025, this role requires working 3-4 weeks per month, Monday through Friday, with shifts from 7 AM to 3 PM or 8 AM to 4 PM. The ideal candidate should be proficient in comprehensive...
Location:WV
Specialty:General Diagnostic Radiology with Mammography
Provider Type:Physician
Our client, a critical access facility located in West Virginia, has requested the help of a locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician a 7-day assignment beginning July 24, 2025. Applicants should be board-certified in Family Medicine and have experience in rural emergency medicine and be proficient in a wide range of procedures. For this role, the...
Location:WV
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Gastroenterology Physician for a locum tenens position at a hospital in West Virginia. This 60-day assignment begins on 09/08/2025, and requires coverage for 7-10 shifts per month, including 24-hour call and rounding. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with inpatient rounding, performing scopes, endoscopies, and EUS/ERCP...
Location:WV
Specialty:Gastroenterology
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in West Virginia typically earn an average of $104,936 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians in West Virginia earn an average of $182,890 a year.
CME requirements in West Virginia vary for MDs and ODs, though they both follow a biennial licensure cycle. For MDs, West Virginia requires 50 Category 1 CME hours, including 30 hours in their specialty, and three hours in drug diversion training and best practice prescription of controlled substances. DOs must complete 32 CME hours, including 16 hours of AOA Category 1A or 1B CME and three hours on the topic of controlled substances for physicians who have prescribed, administered or dispensed a controlled substance during the previous licensing cycle.
Yes, new graduates can work in West Virginia as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.