Job Description
Description Specialization:Family Medicine with OBJob Summary:Our family medicine residency program
is seeking an additional core faculty member in Roanoke, VA.Qualified Candidates:
Board certified or
board eligible in family medicine with interest/experience with obstetrics patientsJoin a busy
outpatient practiceCombination of clinical and teaching responsibilitiesComfortable working with and
providing oversight for advanced practice providersClinical faculty experience within a residency
program is a plusMust have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Incentive/Benefits
Package:
Competitive base salary plus bonusesComprehensive benefits package including
health/life/dental insurance and matching 401KPaid occurrence based malpractice
insuranceCommencement bonusPaid time offSubstantial CME and dues allowanceRelocation assistance
provided
Faculty Duties Include:
Demonstrate a strong interest in the education of residentsDevote
sufficient time to the educational program to fulfill supervisory and teaching
responsibilitiesAdminister and maintain an educational environment conducive to educating residents
in each of the ACGME competency areas.Maintain clinical skills by providing direct patient
careMaintain an environment of inquiry and scholarship with an active research componentRegularly
participate in organized clinical discussions, rounds, journal clubs, ambulatory care rounds, and
conferencesEncourage and support residents in scholarly activitiesDemonstrate scholarship by
previous publications, case reports, or other presentations at local/regional/national conferences
and scientific society meetingsCommit to the development of the resident medical knowledge,
clinical, technical, management skills and clinical judgment; serve as an advisor to a complement of
residentsServe on the clinical competency committee and the program evaluation committeeParticipate
in activities which enhance professional growth and development
About the Health System:
LewisGale
Medical Center is a fully accredited 506-bed acute care facilityRegional leader in utilizing the
latest imaging, surgical and medical technologyServes as LewisGale Regional Health System’s tertiary
facility for specialized care, offering a multitude of medical and surgical specialtiesAccredited
Stroke CenterAccredited Chest Pain CenterLewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals,
two cancer centers, and six outpatient centers.We partner with hundreds of physicians – both
independent and employed – who share our common commitment of providing superior, compassionate care
and evidence-based medicine. Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation
for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes.
As a place to work and play, the
southwest region of Virginia has it all with a comfortable climate and the best of all four seasons.
For the second year in a row, Roanoke has been ranked the "Top Adventure Town" by Blue Ridge
Outdoors Magazine, edging out Asheville and Chattanooga. Roanoke’s ‘innovation corridor’ has become
a hub for tech-forward industries including healthcare, technology and advanced manufacturing. Enjoy
the local arts and culture, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, water sports on Smith Mountain Lake, or
biking in the nation’s 2nd largest municipal park. With nationally recognized colleges and
universities within 30 minutes, including Virginia Tech and Radford University, the area continues
to attract innovative companies to our talent-rich and business-friendly environment. Conveniently
located, the area offers a few hours drive to Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Family Medicine
- Location: Roanoke, Virginia 24153
- Contact:
About the Company:
LewisGale Medical Center is a fully accredited 506-bed acute care facility
Regional leader in
utilizing the latest imaging, surgical and medical technology
Serves as LewisGale Regional Health
System’s tertiary facility for specialized care, offering a multitude of medical and surgical
specialties
Accredited Stroke Center
Accredited Chest Pain Center
LewisGale Regional Health System
includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, and six outpatient centers.
We partner with hundreds of
physicians – both independent and employed – who share our common commitment of providing superior,
compassionate care and evidence-based medicine. Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among
the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes.