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Family Medicine Opening in Rural Southern Virginia - 30 Miles to Lynchburg/Danville
Brentwood, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 24541, Danville, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 4/07/20

Sovah - Danville, a LifePoint Health facility, is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine physician to join it's hospital-employed multi-specialty group serving southern Virginia. This established, busy practice is located in Gretna, Virginia -- conveniently situated equidistant between Lynchburg and Danville, Virginia -- and serves a family-friendly rural community.

Recruitment Package may include:

  • Base salary + wRVU production incentive
  • Quality bonus
  • CME allowance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Medical debt assistance
  • Relocation allowance
  • Residency stipend
  • Health benefits + Retirement plan
  • Marketing + practice growth assistance


Gretna is a rural community, conveniently located between Lynchburg and Danville, Virginia. Nestled in the beautiful Virginia countryside, Gretna has developed into a pleasant, friendly southern town that continues to grow and prosper.

Currently, the city of Gretna is home to over 1,300 people and encompasses 1.2 square miles. It has retained its charming small town atmosphere with one stoplight, restaurants known for their “home cooked” meals, and residents who are accommodating and friendly. The town’s close proximity to the juncture of Routes 29 and Routes 40 offers potential economic growth for existing and future businesses and Industry.

Gretna is located just a few miles from Smith Mountain and Leesville Lakes; neighboring towns are Hurt, Chatham and Altavista. Gretna is equidistant between Lynchburg and Danville, about a 30 minute drive in either direction.