Opportunity: Wound Care Physician Specialist with faculty & research opportunity in Virginia
 Opportunity Details
Posted Start Date: Position available immediately, start date negotiable
Specialty: Wound Care
Location:   Get Map Roanoke, VA, USA
Region: Southeast , Metro
Job Position Code: WC FY19  
Openings: 1
Last Updated: 1/9/2020 3:18:37 PM  
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Location Overview:

The Roanoke Valley is a metro area of 300,000 and has consistently been rated among the "best places to live" in the nation and features exceptional schools, low cost of living, inexpensive real estate, and abundant outdoor activities in an exceptional setting along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Smith Mountain Lake, and surrounding areas. Located at the southern tip of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, easy interstate access allows for just a few hours driving distance to the Atlantic Ocean beaches and major metropolitan areas.


 Offer Details
Income Details: CALL FOR INFO
Incentive Pay: Two tier Bonus Plan tied to KPIs
Relocation Paid: Yes, 10K allowance
Vacation: Yes, 25 days
CME: Yes, days plus allowance
Call Coverage: No call required
Other Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package to include paid malpractice and tail coverage


 Job Description

An established practice within the Carilion Clinic family has an excellent employed opportunity for a Wound Care Physician to join an already successful team and practice. This is an outpatient practice located in Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital which is also home to Jefferson College of Health Sciences and Radford University. Outpatient Specialty Wound Care services have been offered within the practice for the last 15 years. Typical hours are Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm, with no call. The Wound Care Physician will work with a team of 8 that includes dedicated Physicians, Podiatrists, a Plastic Surgeon ranging from full-time to part-time. In addition, a Physician from Carilion Inpatient Wound Care floats to provide additional coverage. This practice offers the full continuum of care through our medical home model. In addition to enjoying a weekday position with no call required you will be able to work with a dedicated team of Wound Care specialists from administrative to clinical, a staff that sees the patient as part of the team and celebrates positive steps and outcomes together. The Wound Care Center has 2 Hyperbaric Chambers and has plans to increase that number. Hyperbarics is about 15% of the position and the vision for the Wound Care Center is to continue to expand to SNFs, our Community Hospital in Christiansburg (30 minutes away), and to expand and build a robust program for our Franklin County Community.

This excellent opportunity is only available due to the expansion of services and the pending retirement of a long term Wound Care Physician and it offers the ability to enjoy working in a well-established practice with exceptional long-term nursing and support staff that are dedicated to taking care of the needs of the Wound Care Patient. This position includes working in satellite clinics that are within one hour of Roanoke, but only for 1 day a week. Even more this Wound Care Physician Opportunity offers Faculty Appointment to the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and research through the VTCSOM with Fralin Biomedical Research Institute is encouraged and supported. 

Qualified candidates can expect an excellent salary and two-tiered bonus program and many other benefits including medical Malpractice and Tail coverage, generous paid time off, a pension plan, savings plans, educations and research benefits, student loan and hire on incentives, and so much more. Must be BE/BC in either Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or General Surgery. Certification in Wound Care Management is preferred with experience and comprehensive knowledge working outpatient, inpatient and in Skilled Nursing Facilities.

Carilion Clinic is the largest not-for-profit integrated health system in western Virginia serving one million people.  Carilion includes seven hospitals, 220+ practice locations, and 25 GME programs with 730+ physicians in over 76+ specialties. Carilion is a physician-led, collaborative, interdisciplinary Integrated Healthcare Delivery System with a common philosophy of patient first. In 2007, Carilion partnered with Virginia Tech to create the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute.

The Roanoke Valley is a metropolitan area of 300,000 people and has been rated consistently among the “best places to live” in the country. This region features exceptional schools, lower cost of living, comparatively less expensive real estate, and abundant outdoor activities on the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Smith Mountain Lake, and surrounding areas.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

 Job Requirements

Qualified candidates are BE/BC in either Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or General Surgery. Certification in Wound Care Management is preferred with experience and comprehensive knowledge working outpatient, inpatient and in Skilled Nursing Facilities.

Wound Care Specialist Opportunity - Carilion Clinic, Roanoke VA
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Community Overview

The Roanoke Valley is a metropolitan area of more than 300,000, nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Roanoke has amenities that you'd expect from a dynamic urban center, without losing the charming feeling of a smaller place. Expansion Management named Roanoke Valley one of its Five-Start Communities for quality of life. The ranking is based on a reasonable cost of living, affordable housing, low crime, excellent transportation access, good public schools, proximity to community colleges and universities, and educated workforce and low taxes.

  • Mild weather and four seasons
  • Bike the Blue Ridge Parkway and hike the legendary Appalachian Trail
  • Boating, camping, swimming at Smith Mountain Lake, 500 miles of shoreline
  • Theater, symphony, ballet, opera, fine arts, and museums
  • Two hours to ski resorts, with chalets or five-star lodging
  • US Department of Education has recognized Roanoke Valley Schools for being among the nation's best.
  • Roanoke County, Roanoke City and Salem City school systems have Advanced Placement classes and the international Baccaulareate program.
  • Nationally ranked & internationally acclaimed colleges and universities
  • The National Civic League named Roanoke an All-American City six times
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    Hospital Overview

    One of the largest hospitals in the state, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH) is a 703-bed hospital with an additional 60-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The facility recently completed a large expansion project, adding a new Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery unit and the Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital complete with a Pediatric Emergency Room. Now in it's second century of providing premiere healthcare services, CRMH also features a Level I trauma center. In addition to offering high-tech services, the hospital is home to 26 Graduate Medical Education Programs affiliated with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, University of Virginia and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Patients have access to nearby specialty clinics, family medical centers, and a host of personalized treatment options, making this the region's most comprehensive group of healthcare providers.

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     Contact Information
    Contact: Rob Way, Physician Recruiter
    Carilion Clinic
    213 S. Jefferson Street, Suite Suite
    Roanoke, VA 24011
    Email: rjway@carilionclinic.org
    Phone: (540) 224-5189
    Fax: (540) 983-1169

     Practice Information
    Number of physicians in group: 8
    If you are interested in learning more, or if you have knowledge of an individual who may be seeking an excellent practice opportunity, please contact us.