Pediatrics Physician

Lifepoint Health; Galax (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a full-time Pediatrician in Galax, Virginia. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a dedicated team while serving a vibrant community. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive salary, and a comprehensive recruitment package that includes relocation assistance and medical debt support. Experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and a rich cultural heritage while making a significant impact on the health of the community. This position is perfect for those seeking a fulfilling career in a rural setting with ample opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

CME allowance

Sign-on bonus

Medical debt assistance

Relocation allowance

Paid malpractice coverage

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Marketing assistance

Qualifications

• Must be BC/BE in Pediatrics with a focus on outpatient care.
• Experience in managing a diverse patient population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-office care for 20-25 patients daily.
• Participate in shared call and minimal inpatient care.

Skills

Pediatric Care

Patient Management

Outpatient Care

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Job description

Twin County Regional Healthcare, a Duke Lifepoint hospital in Galax, Virginia (60min from Winston-Salem and 90min form Roanoke), is growing with the addition of a full-time BC/BE Pediatrician to strengthen our established team. Those who are currently practicing or are currently in training can be considered.

Position Detail:

• Employment: Physician Group Employed Position (hospital employed)
• Expectations: In office care consist of 20-25 patients per day, 40-50 new patients a month, shared call. Traditional model including outpatient clinic, newborn nursery, minimal inpatient and delivery care
• Current Practice Structure: Physicians, APPs, clerical staff, LPNs, Lactation Consultant, Office Manager
• Schedule: Standard office house with flexible day options to extend hours for 4-5 days per week. Call 10 days minimum with one weekend
• Location: Office located less than 1ml 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

Lifepoint Health:

• J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty
• O-1

Recruitment Package may include:

• Base salary + wRVU production incentive
• CME allowance
• Sign-on bonus
• Medical debt assistance
• FREE confidential consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Residency stipend
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance

Hospital:
Twin County Regional Healthcare (TCRH) is a 141-bed Duke LifePoint affiliated hospital that includes acute care, ambulatory care and emergency services. TCRH is considered a rural facility that serves a large medical population of approximately 60,000 within a 100-mile radius.

Community:
Located in southwestern Virginia, near the North Carolina border, Galax is the gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains. From hiking to shopping in the quaint downtown area to the largest Old Time Bluegrass Fiddler's Convention, it truly is "The Best Pick". 60min to Winston-Salem, 90min to Roanoke, and 2.5hr to Johnson City, TN.