Emergency Medicine Physician at LewisGale Christiansburg ER
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Job description
Emergency Medicine Physician at LewisGale Christiansburg ER
Location: Christiansburg , VA
Job Type: Full-time
VISA Sponsorship: No
Recruiter Info: Matthew Lewis | [Register to View] | [Register to View] | Schedule time to speak with Matt Lewis Link
Position and Facility Overview
Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of healthcare. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our dynamic team at LewisGale Christiansburg ER. This brand-new free-standing emergency room opened in 2024 and provides high-quality, specialized emergency care to the community.
• 24-hour physician coverage
• BE/BC – must be certified within 7 years of residency
• ABEM/ABOEM required
• ATLS required
• Moonlighting residents: No
Facility Information
Christiansburg ER is a brand-new, free-standing facility designed to deliver exceptional emergency care to the region. The ER provides treatment for pediatric emergencies, heart attack, stroke, asthma, COPD, orthopedic injuries, and minor illnesses. As part of the LewisGale Regional Health System, the facility benefits from an integrated network of award-winning hospitals and emergency care centers across Southwest Virginia.
LewisGale Hospital Montgomery—a Level III trauma center—serves as the primary referring hospital for the new ER, ensuring seamless continuity of care for patients across the region.
Community Information
Nestled on a plateau between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains, Christiansburg blends scenic landscapes with modern convenience. Located in Montgomery County within the New River Valley and minutes from Virginia Tech, the town offers a moderate climate, award-winning services, and abundant recreation.
The community is consistently ranked among the nation's best places to live thanks to its affordability, safety, and forward-looking local leadership. Christiansburg is approximately 40 minutes west of Roanoke and 2 hours north of Greensboro, North Carolina.
Benefits
• Independent contractor (1099) model
• Eligible for options including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Earn up to $470,400
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and clinician wellness programming
• Equitable scheduling patterns
• Engaged onsite and regional clinical leadership support
• Established, respected, financially stable company
REQUIREMENTS
- ACLS, BLS, PALS, ABEM BC/BE
- Virginia License and DEA
Why Choose SCP Health
For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most—delivering exceptional patient care.
We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based clinical practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.
By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.
Together, we heal.