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| Opportunity Details | |
| Posted Start Date: | NEGOTIABLE |
| Specialty: | Family Medicine, without OB |
| Location: Get Map | Galax, VA, USA |
| Region: | Southeast , Mountainous , Rural |
| Job Position Code: | Galax - FP (FY12) |
| Practice Setting: | Carilion Medical Associates-Galax is housed in a recently remodeled, two-story, modern office building with plenty of parking, and conveniently located adjacent to the campus of Twin County RegionalHospital. |
| Last Updated: | 3/8/2013 |
| J1/H1B Visa? | Yes |
| Location Overview: | Galax, Virginia is the gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains. The City is rich with tradition, shopping, recreation and scenic beauty. A visit to Galax, Virginia offers everything from quaint downtown shops to hiking and Old Time Bluegrass Music festivals. Galax, Virginia is home to the largest Old Time Bluegrass Fiddler's Convention as well as the New River Trail. |
| Offer Details | |
| Income Details: | To ensure your success, a competitive two-year guaranteed salary is being offered. Considering the existing patient base and community need, you could realize substantially more. Carilion Clinic's compensation plan provides incremental pay for incremental work. |
| Incentive Pay: | RVU-based Compensation Plan |
| Student Loan Forgiveness: | Yes, available |
| Partnership Potential: | Carilion Employed Position |
| Relocation Paid: | Yes, allowance |
| Vacation: | 20 working days paid vacation |
| CME: | Yes, allowance + days |
| Call Coverage: | 1:3 Low Acuity Peds/Newborn Only, Beeper Call from Home |
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| Job Description |
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Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - Galax has an opening for a full-time Family Medicine Physician to join their practice of 3 physicians and 3 advanced clinical practitioners in Galax, Virginia. Individuals looking for job-sharing opportunities are welcomed, and we are extremely flexible and open-minded to individuals potentially looking for these type of arrangements. Galax is a charming small town rich with heritage located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Surrounded by large city amenities with Winston-Salem, NC located only 1 hr southwest of Galax, Charlotte, NC 1.5 hours north, and Roanoke, VA 2 hours west. Work and enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle in a place where the people are friendly and the community is safe. Galax offers a family-oriented atmosphere, affordable real estate, low cost of living, and excellent educational opportunities. It is an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure lovers who will enjoy all four seasons. The area offers an unparalleled range of outdoor recreation, including golfing, fishing, hunting, tubing, canoeing, kayaking and hiking. The City of Galax is a trail-head for the New River Trail: a 57 mile linear "Rails to Trails" recreational path ideal for horseback riding, hiking and bicycling. The scenic New River, one of the oldest rivers in the world, flows nearby. Galax is also home to the largest Old Time Bluegrass International Fiddler's Convention and the Blue Ridge Music Center. The practice houses an impressive lab and x-ray equivalent to small hospital lab & xray departments, offering comprehensive lab services, plain film xrays, ultrasound studies, stress testing, and bone density testing. The practice is further enhanced by a sophisticated EMR, centralized patient registration and billing. Position includes:
Minimum Qualifications: ABMS/AOA-BC/BE in Family Practice, with plan in place to sit for Boards; Eligible for unrestricted Virginia medical license and DEA. Position available immediately. Graduating residents encouraged to apply. **Additional incentives available for this position. Call to inquire! ** |
| Family Medicine Opportunity in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia |
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| Contact Information | |
| Contact: |
Penny Daniel, Physician Recruiter Carilion Clinic 213 S. Jefferson Street, Suite 1401 Roanoke, VA 24011 |
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| Email: | padaniel@carilionclinic.org |
| Phone: | (540) 224-5373 |
| Fax: | (540) 983-1169 |
| Practice Information | |
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| Practice Name: | Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - Galax |
| Year Established: | 1972 |
| Number of physicians in group: | 3 |
| History of group / practice: | The group was founded in 1977. |
| Philosophy of the group: | Carilion Medical Associates of Galax is a close-knit group of practitioners and support staff caring for our patients and each other. We provide our Blue Ridge mountain community with quality medical services, including office-based primary care, pediatrics, in-house laboratory and x-ray, walk-in clinic, evening and weekend urgent care clinic services (provided by Carilion Medical Associates-Internal Medicine group). Our practice is large enough to provide adequate call coverage for our practitioners not to be overburdened. We take great pride in the services we provide and appreciate the quality of life afforded in this area to us and our families. |
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