Urology opening: Elkin, NC
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Urology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Elkin, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Urology opening in North Carolina**
* Located in ***Elkin, NC*** - 74 miles from Charlotte
* Service area of 135,000 people
* Full time, permanent opening
* Employed position
* Solo, but interest in adding PA/NP
* Taking over an established practice/patient panel
* Current provider sees 40-50 patients/day in clinic
* Schedule: 4 or 4.5 days/week
* Call: 10 days/month
* Called in routinely, but excellent co-management with Hospitalists/ED physicians
* Block time in OR: 3 times/week
* Equipment: Cystoscopes and sterile processing
* No robotics at this time
* Procedures: TURPS, Lithotripsy, Cystoscopy, etc.
* EMR: Currently Greenway in practice, switch to Cerner late 2023
* Competitive compensation and benefits!
* $525k base + RVUs
* Total comp opportunity to earn >90th percentile MGMA
* $50k Commencement bonus
* $15k Relocation allowance
* 30 days of ATO
* $4k CME allowance
* Student loan reimbursement available
* Cost of NC Medical License and DEA
* Malpractice coverage
* Hybrid - occurrence and claims made - tail coverage provided if left in good standing
* Health insurance - family and individual plans
* Retirement plan
* 401K with employee matching after 1 year (.5 of every $1 up to 4% of total salary)
* 457B plan - option once 401K is maxed out
* 403B plan - alternative retirement plan option, no matching
**Healthcare System:**
Nestled in the western piedmont of North Carolina in Elkin, this is a private, not-for-profit community healthcare system with a network of physician clinics and an 81-bed acute care hospital. Employing more than 900 team members, including more than 70 providers at 29 locations representing a variety of specialties and subspecialties. They have provided high quality medical care to residents of North Carolina and parts of southwestern Virginia for over 90 years.
**Community Activities:**
* Country Club with 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, tennis court, restaurant and banquet facilities
* Town of Elkin Recreation and Parks Department with walking trails, mountain bike trails, lighted tennis courts, swimming pool, walking track, fitness classes, exercise room, basketball gym, pickle ball courts, climbing wall
* Stone Mountain State Park/Blue Ridge Parkway/Blowing Rock
* Skiing in Boone and Blowing Rock
* Water activities on the Yadkin River, Kerr Scott Lake, Lake Norman
* Winston-Salem and Charlotte nearby for lots of shopping and restaurants
* Most Church denominations represented
**Cultural Activities:**
* Community Theatre
* Wine country with 45 local wineries
* Hiking, fishing, camping in the Blue Ridge Mountains just 15 minutes away
* Great State Parks system and close access to the Blue Ridge Parkway
**Major Events:**
* Annual Wine Festival in May, attendance 15,000+
* Annual Pumpkin Festival in September, attendance 9,000+
* Annual Relay for Life Event in April, attendance 9,000+
* Annual Black Tie Wine Auction, benefits Hospital