Pediatrician

Memorial Physician Practices; Galax (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

CME allowance

Student loan repayment assistance

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician for Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Join a committed team in a supportive environment, providing care to a diverse patient population.

The role supports a high volume of in-office care and includes flexible hours, competitive compensation with bonuses, and opportunities for student loan repayment assistance. Great community amenities and outdoor activities await you in beautiful Galax.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice medicine in Virginia.
• Experience with inpatient and outpatient settings is preferred.
• Ability to handle newborn nursery and delivery care.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to an average of 20-25 patients daily.
• Participate in community health initiatives.
• Conduct patient assessments and develop care plans.

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent

Board certification in Pediatrics

Job description

Pediatrics Position at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Pediatrician at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.

Position Details:

• Employment: Physician Group Employed Position (hospital employed); a Duke Lifepoint Hospital
• Expectations: In office care consist of 20-25 patients per day with 40-50 new patients a month. Traditional model includes outpatient clinic, newborn nursery, minimal inpatient and delivery care
• Current Practice Structure: Physicians, APPs, clerical staff, LPNs, Lactation Consultant, Office Manager
• Schedule: Standard office hours with flexible day options to extend hours for 4-5 days per week. Shared call 10 days minimum with one weekend per month
• Location: Office located less than a mile from hospital. Service area includes Galax and surrounding counties
• Equipment and Services: In office lab for rapid test and CBCs, Lactation Consulting
• Accolades and Accreditations: Rural Health Clinic

Our compensation package can include:

• Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Paid time off and retirement plan
• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Early-commitment residency stipend
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
• Marketing and practice growth assistance

About Our Hospital and Health System:

Twin County Regional Hospital is a 141‑bed hospital located in Galax, VA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. TCRH is considered a rural facility that serves a large medical population of approximately 60,000 within a 100‑mile radius.

Community:

• Galax sits on the southern border of Virginia, right on Route 58 and near Interstate 77 - 45m from Mount Airy, North Carolina
• Outdoor hobbyists thrive here with four mild seasons in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains
• Idyllic community for those looking to have small hobby farms and your animals right at home
• Trail systems, rock climbing, river sport access right from town
• Year‑around festivals with deep roots in the music scene
• Small town charm with a short drive to city perks in Winston‑Salem, Greensboro and Roanoke

Twin County Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Twin County Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.