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Family Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Wytheville, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
8/17/16
Family Medicine Physician Needed in Southwest Virginia
Wythe County Community Hospital in Wytheville, VA is seeking a full time, BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to help fulfill a need within the community.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
• Full time for a DYNAMIC board certified or board eligible family medicine physician (MD/DO)
• Employed position
• Established practice; outpatient only- hospitalist program in place
• Expect to see 25-30 patients per day including some pediatric patients, adults and geriatric patients.
• Small procedures may also be performed in the clinic, if so desired.
• Compensation varies with experience (MGMA), but is competitive
• Student loan repayment, Stipend for last year residents, Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance potentially included for the desired candidate
ABOUT THE FACILITY
• Wythe County Community Hospital is a 100-bed acute care hospital that serves the residents of Wythe and Bland counties, and is fully accredited by Joint Commission.
• The hospital is located at the intersection of Interstates 77 and 81, which brings thousands of travelers through the area each year.
• The hospital is a 100 bed facility with a 6- bed ICU, 3 large operating rooms, 1 minor procedure room, in-house MRI and 16 slice CT, MD & CRNA anesthesia.
• The hospital offers 24-hour Emergency Care, Surgery, Extended Care Services, Intensive Care, Women's Services, Radiology Services, Rehabilitation Services, Hospice, Home Health, Cardiology, Respiratory, Cancer Services, Pastoral Care, Hospitalist Program and Community/Occupational Education.
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY
• As the county seat of Wythe County, Wytheville abounds in restaurants, shopping and entertainment.
• Several major cities, including Roanoke, Virginia, Bristol-Kingsport, Tennessee and Winston-Salem, North Carolina are within a two-hour drive or less and offer plenty of opportunities for sports, concerts, fine dining and cultural events.
• History buffs will enjoy the city's many historical sites, including the Rock House Museum, the Thomas J. Boyd Museum, the Wytheville Heritage Museum and the Stephen F. Austin Memorial.
• For entertainment, there's the elegant German Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre and the Chautauqua Festival, held in June. Sponsored by the Wythe Arts Council, the festival is an annual source of entertainment, enjoyment and education with arts, crafts, music, hot air ballooning, magic, drama, dance, and nightly entertainment.
• Educational opportunities are available through Wytheville Community College and a satellite location of Old Dominion University.
• Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Wytheville boasts of lakes and National Forests – providing outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, camping, horseback riding, kayaking, fishing and hunting.
• Wytheville is a booming community with diversified clean industry. Safe, family oriented community with a crime rate 37% below national average. No traffic, affordable housing.
• The public school system in the Wythe County area is excellent. The school system is in full compliance with Virginia’s Standards of Quality and Standards of Accreditation. Like other school systems in Virginia, the Wythe County Public Schools are utilizing the Standards of Learning to improve student achievement. The Wythe County School Board operates thirteen schools for approximately 4,400 students. There are six elementary schools (PreK-5), three middle schools (6-8), three secondary schools (9-12), and a vocational technology center, most accredited by the Virginia Department of Education and all accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The high schools are located at Fort Chiswell, George Wythe, and Rural Retreat. Elementary schools located throughout the county include Jackson Memorial, Max Meadows, Rural Retreat, Sheffey, Speedwell, and Spiller. The three middle schools are Fort Chiswell, Rural Retreat, and Scott Memorial. The Wythe County Technology Center is located in the town of Wytheville. There are also 2 faith-based private schools within the community.
Wythe County Community Hospital in Wytheville, VA is seeking a full time, BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to help fulfill a need within the community.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
• Full time for a DYNAMIC board certified or board eligible family medicine physician (MD/DO)
• Employed position
• Established practice; outpatient only- hospitalist program in place
• Expect to see 25-30 patients per day including some pediatric patients, adults and geriatric patients.
• Small procedures may also be performed in the clinic, if so desired.
• Compensation varies with experience (MGMA), but is competitive
• Student loan repayment, Stipend for last year residents, Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance potentially included for the desired candidate
ABOUT THE FACILITY
• Wythe County Community Hospital is a 100-bed acute care hospital that serves the residents of Wythe and Bland counties, and is fully accredited by Joint Commission.
• The hospital is located at the intersection of Interstates 77 and 81, which brings thousands of travelers through the area each year.
• The hospital is a 100 bed facility with a 6- bed ICU, 3 large operating rooms, 1 minor procedure room, in-house MRI and 16 slice CT, MD & CRNA anesthesia.
• The hospital offers 24-hour Emergency Care, Surgery, Extended Care Services, Intensive Care, Women's Services, Radiology Services, Rehabilitation Services, Hospice, Home Health, Cardiology, Respiratory, Cancer Services, Pastoral Care, Hospitalist Program and Community/Occupational Education.
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY
• As the county seat of Wythe County, Wytheville abounds in restaurants, shopping and entertainment.
• Several major cities, including Roanoke, Virginia, Bristol-Kingsport, Tennessee and Winston-Salem, North Carolina are within a two-hour drive or less and offer plenty of opportunities for sports, concerts, fine dining and cultural events.
• History buffs will enjoy the city's many historical sites, including the Rock House Museum, the Thomas J. Boyd Museum, the Wytheville Heritage Museum and the Stephen F. Austin Memorial.
• For entertainment, there's the elegant German Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre and the Chautauqua Festival, held in June. Sponsored by the Wythe Arts Council, the festival is an annual source of entertainment, enjoyment and education with arts, crafts, music, hot air ballooning, magic, drama, dance, and nightly entertainment.
• Educational opportunities are available through Wytheville Community College and a satellite location of Old Dominion University.
• Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Wytheville boasts of lakes and National Forests – providing outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, camping, horseback riding, kayaking, fishing and hunting.
• Wytheville is a booming community with diversified clean industry. Safe, family oriented community with a crime rate 37% below national average. No traffic, affordable housing.
• The public school system in the Wythe County area is excellent. The school system is in full compliance with Virginia’s Standards of Quality and Standards of Accreditation. Like other school systems in Virginia, the Wythe County Public Schools are utilizing the Standards of Learning to improve student achievement. The Wythe County School Board operates thirteen schools for approximately 4,400 students. There are six elementary schools (PreK-5), three middle schools (6-8), three secondary schools (9-12), and a vocational technology center, most accredited by the Virginia Department of Education and all accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The high schools are located at Fort Chiswell, George Wythe, and Rural Retreat. Elementary schools located throughout the county include Jackson Memorial, Max Meadows, Rural Retreat, Sheffey, Speedwell, and Spiller. The three middle schools are Fort Chiswell, Rural Retreat, and Scott Memorial. The Wythe County Technology Center is located in the town of Wytheville. There are also 2 faith-based private schools within the community.