Company Profile
Charleston Area Medical Center
Company Overview
Charleston Area Medical Center - established in 1972, CAMC is a nonprofit, 1,103-bed regional referral center made up of six hospitals: CAMC General Hospital, CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, CAMC Memorial Hospital, CAMC Plateau Medical Center, CAMC Teays Valley Hospital and CAMC Women and Children’s Hospital, as well as the CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine and the CAMC Foundation. Nearly 900 physicians have admitting privileges at CAMC, which is also West Virginia's premiere medical teaching facility, hosting, on any given day, more than 800 students in programs leading to degrees or certifications in health professions.
CAMC is home to a nationally recognized Heart and Vascular Center; the largest Cancer Center in West Virginia; National Centers of Excellence in Robotic Surgery, Urology and Continence Care for Women; the first kidney transplant center in the state;?Regional Neurosciences Center; West Virginia’s first freestanding Women and Children’s Hospital; highest level pediatric intensive care unit; the most critical NICU resources; the region's only Comprehensive Stroke Center; nationally-accredited Weight Loss Center; BCBS Blue Distinction Center for hip and knee replacement; and the highest level trauma center.
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
CAMC is proud to be named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News and World Report.
More Awards and Recognitions:
Nationally-recognized Heart and Vascular Center
The largest Cancer Center in West Virginia, accredited by QOPI and the Commission on Cancer
National Centers of Excellence in Robotic Surgery and Urology
Nationally-accredited Weight Loss Center for adult and adolescent bariatric surgery
Blue Distinction Center+ Designation for Bariatric Surgery
Blue Distinction Center Designation for Maternity Care
Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries
2023 4-Star Excellence Awards by Professional Research Consultants, Inc. for Nursing Care at CAMC Teays Valley Hospital and Overall Quality of Care at Women and Children’s Hospital Emergency Department.
CAMC labs accredited by the College of American Pathologists
Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus and Target: Stroke Elite Honor Roll awards from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
Recognized as West Virginia’s first Center of Excellence for Continence Care for Women
Recognized as a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News and World Report (2022-23)
Recognized by Forbes Magazine’s Best-in-State Employers (2019-22)
Recognized with a 2021 Premier QUEST Hero Award.
CAMC is the only company in West Virginia and one of only 28 hospitals nationwide to have won the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
All of CAMC's graduate medical education programs are accredited
Certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by DNV-GL
Center of Excellence in Urology by Surgical Review Corporation
Center of Excellence in Continence Care for Women by Surgical Review Corporation
TAVR certification by the American College of Cardiology
HeartFlow CT Quality Award
Cardiac Cath Lab accredited and certified as a Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology
Medical Rehabilitation Center accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
Benefits
CME allowance. Dues and Subscriptions allowance. Generous sign-on bonus. Paid occurence based malpractice.