
The George Washington University Hospital
A The George Washington University Hospital Company
www.gwhospital.comPremier Academic Medical Center In Washington, DC
The George Washington University Hospital stands as a beacon of medical excellence in the nation's capital, combining nearly 200 years of healthcare leadership with cutting-edge innovation. This 395-bed tertiary care academic medical center, located in downtown Washington, DC adjacent to the Foggy Bottom metro station, has earned recognition as a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, ranking 5th in the region and maintaining high-performing status across 14 specialty areas and procedures.
Defining Medicine Through Excellence
As part of Universal Health Services-one of the nation's largest healthcare management companies-GW Hospital empowers employees to define medicine through their capacity to think, study, research, discover, evaluate, teach, learn, refine, and innovate. The hospital's multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical services, research, and education that improve patient outcomes and advance medical knowledge.
Recognition and Specialization
GW Hospital's commitment to excellence is reflected in prestigious achievements:
- American College of Cardiology's NCDR Platinum Performance Award (2023)-the only DC hospital recognized for this cardiovascular achievement
- High-performing designations in neurology, neuroscience, and 10 specialized procedures including stroke care, heart attack, and cancer surgery
- Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center designations
- Partnership with Children's National Hospital (ranked #2 nationally for neonatology)
Career Growth and Benefits
GW Hospital provides the tools for professional success:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment with collaborative practice models
- Competitive compensation with generous paid time off
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plans
- SoFi student loan refinancing and tuition reimbursement programs
- Evidence-based practice standards and advanced technological systems
- Career development opportunities across UHS's 300+ subsidiaries nationwide
- Education and development programs supporting recruitment and retention
Join Our Legacy
Work alongside leading researchers, educators, and clinicians while gaining experience with state-of-the-art medical technologies. GW Hospital seeks dedicated professionals from DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia, and surrounding regions who share our vision of providing the highest quality healthcare in an academic environment dedicated to education, research, and innovation.
Mission
The mission of The George Washington University Hospital is to provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced technology and world class service to our patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.
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