Urologist Needed in the Charlottesville Area

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  • Augusta Health
Job Summary
Location
Fishersville ,VA 22939
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
19 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Augusta Health Urology is a seeking an additional general urologist to join our hospital-employed medical group in Fishersville, VA, a 20 minute drive to Crozet and 30 minutes to Charlottesville.

With four offices across central Virginia (Fishersville, Charlottesville-Crozet, Lexington, and Harrisonburg), Augusta Health Urology is looking to expand its presence in the region. Both experienced urologists and current residents & new graduates are welcome to apply.

Nestled in Virginias beautiful Shenandoah Valley between Staunton and Waynesboro, Augusta Health opened in 1994 and has built a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality. Our motto is Exceptional care, small town hospitality. As a 255-bed non-profit community hospital, Augusta Health is one of the only remaining independent medical centers in the state of Virginia.

Augusta Medical Group is a multi-specialty group consisting of 250+ providers offering primary and specialty care. Consequently, there is a huge referral base - you will be busy from day one.

Key highlights include:

  • Excellent base compensation (>$500K) with urology-friendly rVU production model after 12 months.
  • Opportunities for full-time and part-time employment with full access to health/dental benefits. We are a PSLF-qualifying employer.
  • NO trauma-ER call is low/medium volume and shared equally among 6 urologists (1:7 call with new hire, no pending retirements). APPs can assist with inpatient rounding and call.
  • Very strong and urology-friendly hospitalist admitting service.
  • 6 weeks PTO with access to 403(b), 401(k). 
  • Access to state-of-the-art fitness center 

OUR PRACTICE

Our team at Augusta Health Urology is collegial, hardworking, and compassionate. We prioritize physician autonomy and want to provide a boutique experience for patients. We believe that we should treat our

OUR FACILITIES

  • Four urology offices in the area with experienced and tenured nursing staff to run an efficient clinic.
  • Very urology-friendly ER (can place most foleys, even couds!) and inpatient surgical unit (comfortable with CBI management and robotic post-op patients).
  • Main OR has 8 rooms with a dedicated cystoscopy suite with experienced urology personnel, as well as a daVinci Xi robot (since 2017).
  • New outpatient surgery center with 4 rooms ideal for high-throughput urology cases.

OTHER BENEFITS:

  • Very strong health and dental insurance, with HSA option for high-deductible plans.
  • On-site childcare available through the hospital with  physician-friendly hours.
  • Easy driving distance to Crozet and Charlottesville (< 30 minutes) within the call radius for most physicians. Very popular for our physicians to commute from Charlottesville area.