We understand how many physicians and medical professionals can find themselves in a time crunch to navigate the licensure process in new states. Your time is valuable, and our goal is to keep your involvement in this often-arduous process to a minimum. Save time and hassle by engaging a dedicated licensing specialist at MLG who can provide personalized licensing services for groups of any size.
Pre-Qualification Analysis to Ensure Eligibility
Simple Intake Form and State Application Preparation
Credentials Verification, Application Tracking and LicensingThe West Virginia Board of Medicine collects a nonrefundable fee of $400 for permanent medical licensure.
On average, you can expect the medical licensing process in West Virginia to take four to five months.
Medical Licensure Group offers an accelerated program whereby we prepare and ship your professionally prepared West Virginia medical license application and credentials verification requests out within 24 hours. When days count, this is the fastest way to obtain your West Virginia medical license!
Yes, a criminal history check is required by the West Virginia Board of Medicine.
MLG assists applicants in West Virginia by meticulously preparing and submitting all required documentation to the West Virginia Board of Medicine. Their thorough understanding of the state's licensure criteria guarantees a smooth application process.
MLG's renewal services for West Virginia medical licenses are comprehensive, involving the verification of CME credits, managing the online renewal system, and facilitating timely fee payment to avoid any disruptions in licensure.
"MLG did a phenomenal job in assisting me with obtaining my state medical license in a timely manner. My specialist always responded to any questions in a prompt fashion and was extremely knowledgeable about the whole process."
"Nicholas was fabulous to work with. I highly recommend the team at Medical Licensure for their timely and comprehensive work. "
"Jason was very responsive via email and phone. He made sure to follow up with each institution to ensure that all necessary documents were sent. I very please with this service and plan to use in the future."
| West Virginia Physician License Basic Eligibility Requirements | |
|---|---|
| SPEX/COMVEX Requirement: | For MDs and DOs: May be ordered by board to assess current competence. |
| USMLE Attempt Limit: | Six attempts for Steps I - III. |
| USMLE Time Limit: | Must complete all three steps within 10 years. |
PGT (US/Canada
Medical Graduate):
PGT (International Medical Graduate):
As every state poses unique eligibility challenges, we ensure qualification for state licensure by cross-referencing your credentials against the state’s license requirements.
Your data is collected via our simple intake form and a professional profile is established. Our licensing specialists prepare the necessary forms and guide you through the application process specific to your state.
Our team goes to work facilitating direct-source verification of your credentials, tracking all components of the application to ensure accurate/timely processing and maintaining contact with the board reviewer until your license is granted.
In addition to physician licensing, MLG also provides Physician Assistant licensing services. For Physician Assistants who maintain numerous state licenses or practice telemedicine, managing this process alone can be extremely time consuming. Our proven process for handling Physician Assistant state licensing projects involves one-on-one attention from a dedicated licensing professional who manages every step of your application.
| West Virginia Physician Assistant License Basic Eligibility Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Accredited PA Degree | Yes and a baccalaureate or master’s degree from said PA program or graduated from an approved program of instruction in primary health care or surgery prior to July 1, 1994; or was certified by the board as a “Type B” PA prior to July 1,1983. |
| Passage of PANCE | Yes |
| Current NCCPA Certification | Yes |
| Osteopathic | |
| Accredited PA Degree | Yes and a baccalaureate or master’s degree from said PA program or graduated from an approved program of instruction in primary health care or surgery prior to July 1, 1994. |
| Passage of PANCE | Yes |
| Current NCCPA Certification | Yes |
Busy advanced practice nurses can also benefit from MLG’s licensing services. Our team understands the different licensing requirements by nursing specialty and can manage your unique application for any state. Stop wading through tiresome state licensure processes and start saving time by allowing MLG to manage your application.
Telemedicine in West Virginia, like the rest of the U.S., requires valid medical licensure to ensure quality of care. Medical Licensure Group simplifies this process, assisting physicians through the application and acquisition of necessary licenses. We also support licensure through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) for practicing across state lines. With MLG, physicians can quickly, efficiently, and compliantly incorporate telemedicine into their practices.
The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) simplifies the licensing process for physicians, including those in West Virginia, who wish to practice in multiple states. Eligible physicians can apply through the IMLC, which streamlines the licensure process, saving time and effort. The Medical Licensure Group (MLG) assists throughout this process, providing comprehensive support to facilitate expedited licensure.
* The information on this page is updated regularly but should be used for informational purposes only. An MLG representative will have the most current requirements available during the licensure process.