Opportunity: Family Practice- Radford University Student Health (FY10)
 Opportunity Details
Specialty: Family Medicine, without OB
Location:   Get Map Radford, VA,
Region: Southeast , Mountainous , Suburban
Job Position Code: 41-65-7799 (FY10)  
Practice Setting: Outpatient practice on the campus of Radford University.
Openings: 1
Last Updated: 6/28/2010  
Location Overview: Bordered on three sides by the New River and neatly tucked into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Radford features an picturesque setting for a diverse and charming array of activities. A small city with big opportunities, visitors can enjoy a rich culture and interesting historical sites, as well as an abundance of recreational offerings.

 Offer Details
Other Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package

 Job Description
Physician opportunity available at Radford University Student Health. Nestled in the New River Valley of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, Radford University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students. This is a full-time position working 9-months during the academic school year, Mid August to mid May. Hours would primarily be 32-40 per week, Monday - Friday, 9:00am- 5:30PM. No on call.

The Student health Center provides basic health care to students on an outpatient basis. The Health Center is equipped to provide diagnosis and treatment for most of the common health problems encountered by students. More serious medical situations are referred to a network of local specialists.

Visit RU Student Healths website at http://health.asp.radford.edu/general_services.htm

Requirements:

  • ABMS/AOA-BC/BE in Family Medicine.
  • Active and Unencumbered Virginia Medical License and DEA

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    Community Overview
    Recently designated as a Metropolitan Statistical Area and strategically located along Virginia's Technology Corridor, Montgomery County and the New River Valley is home to the towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg, and the City of Radford. With a cost of living at 86% of the national average, each area offers city amenities with world class dining, diverse shopping and cultural activities blended with small town charm in a beautiful rural setting. Here you will find unique aquatic activities at Claytor Lake State Park or on the U.S.'s oldest river, the New River. For hiking enthusiasts, there are endless adventures on the Appalachian Trail along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The area also enjoys superior educational opportunities through its 45 public schools and 11 public libraries. And, the New River Valley is home to Radford University, New River Community College and Virginia Tech, which is Virginia's largest university and one of the nation's leading research centers. Building toward opening a Roanoke campus in Fall 2010, Carilion Clinic is partnering with Virginia Tech to create a jointly operated medical school and research institute which will open in Roanoke in 2010.
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    Hospital Overview
    As the area's leading healthcare provider, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center's unique hospital facility and dedicated healthcare professionals provide excellent quality patient care and comfort. Our physicians, hospital staff and volunteers create a highly personalized and supportive environment, and deliver care using advanced diagnostic, medical and surgical procedures. More area residents choose us for their healthcare needs than any other medical facility in our area. CNRV offers a wide array of comprehensive services. From our Emergency Level III Trauma unit to our home-like mother/baby care suite, we are a full-service, regional medical facility, serving the New River Valley and beyond. We host the highest number of sub-specialty physicians and surgeons serving the New River Valley. We also have access, through Carilion Clinic to an even higher array of services, if needed. Many of these technologies, such as Cyberknife surgery or Robotic Heart Surgery, which are not available anywhere else in Virginia. Our excellent healthcare team and support staff of nearly 1000 people provide exceptional care and customer service that is second to none. Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is located off Interstate 81 near Radford (Exit 109), which puts us conveniently in the heart of the New River Valley serving our community every day. For a list of services and more information go to www.carilion.com/cnrv/ or call us at 540-731-2000.
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     Contact Information
    Contact: Karyn Farrell, Physician Recruiter
    POB 40032
    Roanoke, VA 24022 - 32
    Email: kbfarrell@carilionclinic.org
    Phone: (540) 224-5383
    Fax: (540) 983-1169

     Practice Information
    Philosophy of the group: The mission of Radford University Student Health Services is to consistently provide comprehensive, cost effective, confidential, caring, holistic healthcare to our students within the University community. We are dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles with an emphasis on education and prevention. We respect individual differences and diversity and deliver our services in a manner that reflects that respect.
    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.