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A leading healthcare facility in Norton, VA is seeking a qualified general orthopedic surgeon to join their team. This full-time position offers a guaranteed base salary, productivity bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. The facility has recently expanded its surgical capabilities, providing state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy small-town living with access to larger cities and abundant outdoor activities.
Orthopedic Surgery opening - Norton, VA
Located 45 miles to Kingsport
J1/H1 Visa Sponsorship Eligible
Beautiful location with small-town living and an easy, light traffic commute to larger cities. The region has a regional airport within a short drive. Norton is home to The University of Virginia College at Wise and offers a safe, family-friendly community with excellent public and private schools. The area has a low cost of living, mild weather with four distinct seasons, and abundant outdoor activities such as golfing, fishing, camping, biking, hiking, and kayaking.
Within an hour's drive are the Tri-Cities (Bristol, Kingsport, Johnson City), Asheville, North Carolina, and the Sevierville, Pigeon Forge areas in Tennessee. Located adjacent to the Jefferson National Forest, Norton is a progressive community that embraces traditional values. It is situated at the intersection of U.S. 23 and Highway 58A, serving as a regional commercial hub approximately 20 miles from the Kentucky border and 45 miles from Tennessee.
The largest healthcare facility in the coalfield region, the Hospital offers a wide range of services through highly trained physicians and support staff. It supports services including surgery, OB/GYN, pulmonary and critical care, rehabilitation, and more. Recognized for outstanding inpatient rehabilitation, a black lung clinic, and high-quality imaging technology, the facility underwent a $13.3 million expansion in 2016, creating the 39,000-square-foot Health-Plex with views of the Southwest Virginia mountains. The Health-Plex includes a wellness center, pharmacy with drive-thru services, occupational medicine, outpatient rehabilitation, cardiac and pulmonary rehab, and primary and orthopedic physician offices.
The health system comprises 22 hospitals covering a 27-county area, including three tertiary hospitals, 19 community/critical access hospitals, seven cancer centers, 18 urgent care locations, and over 40 primary care and specialty offices. It employs over 800 physicians and advanced practitioners.