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Full Time :: Hospitalist
Wytheville :: Virginia
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Due to growth, this company's existing hospitalist program needs to add an additional physician. Currently, two full-time doctors and a physician assistant perform the duties of caring for inpatients. We prefer med/peds, family medicine, or internal medicine with critical care background. Hospitalist experience would be ideal. Physicians will provide care to patients of all age groups in a full-service acute care facility. This position is a two-week-on and one-week-off schedule with 8 am - 5pm and 5 pm - 8 am shifts available. The hospitalist can expect 20 shifts per month. The physician must have experience as a hospitalist or have specific hospitalist training. The board certified or eligible doctor must have a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills.

This is a hospital employed position with a range of full benefits. Hospital offers sign-on bonus, relocation, student loan repayment and stipend for last year residents. The area does not qualify for J-1 Visa candidates. No H1B positions available.

This company, in partnership with Hospitals, Inc. has 100 beds and is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. In operation since 1972, the company is a community hospital and the only one located in a primary service area population of 35,000 with a secondary service area of approximately 92,000 individuals.

Wytheville is strategically located at the crossroads of interstates 77 and 81 and borders on the Appalachian and Blue Ridge Mountains. It has seen steady growth over the years and has a very good mix of small business concerns, clean industry (including Pepsi and Gatorade bottling facilities), retail and agriculture. The environment bodes well for a prosperous future. The town is attractive, clean, well managed and looks to a progressive future for its citizens and the economic benefit of the area. The rural community setting has the benefit of a friendlier, more relaxed atmosphere with few hassles and more opportunities to develop a personal, professional style. Here you'll find a family atmosphere, safe community, good schools and abundant community and outdoor activities for your enjoyment.

Skills and Certifications

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Board Certified/Eligible

Additional Details

Description of the Ideal Candidate Candidate must be board certified or board eligible within 2 years of completing residency program. Must have excellent communication skills. Will accept family practice or internal medicine candidates.

Job ID 12367

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