Description
Specialization:
Family Medicine with OB
Job Summary:
Our family medicine residency program is seeking an additional core faculty member in Roanoke, VA.
Qualified Candidates:- Board certified or board eligible in family medicine with interest/experience with obstetrics patients
- Join a busy outpatient practice
- Combination of clinical and teaching responsibilities
- Comfortable working with and providing oversight for advanced practice providers
- Clinical faculty experience within a residency program is a plus
- Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Incentive/Benefits Package:- Competitive base salary plus bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including health/life/dental insurance and matching 401K
- Paid occurrence based malpractice insurance
- Commencement bonus
- Paid time off
- Substantial CME and dues allowance
- Relocation assistance provided
Faculty Duties Include:- Demonstrate a strong interest in the education of residents
- Devote sufficient time to the educational program to fulfill supervisory and teaching responsibilities
- Administer and maintain an educational environment conducive to educating residents in each of the ACGME competency areas.
- Maintain clinical skills by providing direct patient care
- Maintain an environment of inquiry and scholarship with an active research component
- Regularly participate in organized clinical discussions, rounds, journal clubs, ambulatory care rounds, and conferences
- Encourage and support residents in scholarly activities
- Demonstrate scholarship by previous publications, case reports, or other presentations at local/regional/national conferences and scientific society meetings
- Commit to the development of the resident medical knowledge, clinical, technical, management skills and clinical judgment; serve as an advisor to a complement of residents
- Serve on the clinical competency committee and the program evaluation committee
- Participate in activities which enhance professional growth and development
About the Health System:- LewisGale Medical Center is a fully accredited 506-bed acute care facility
- Regional leader in utilizing the latest imaging, surgical and medical technology
- Serves as LewisGale Regional Health System s tertiary facility for specialized care, offering a multitude of medical and surgical specialties
- Accredited Stroke Center
- Accredited Chest Pain Center
- LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, and six outpatient centers.
- We partner with hundreds of physicians both independent and employed who share our common commitment of providing superior, compassionate care and evidence-based medicine. Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes.
As a place to work and play, the southwest region of Virginia has it all with a comfortable climate and the best of all four seasons. For the second year in a row, Roanoke has been ranked the "Top Adventure Town" by Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine, edging out Asheville and Chattanooga. Roanoke s innovation corridor has become a hub for tech-forward industries including healthcare, technology and advanced manufacturing. Enjoy the local arts and culture, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, water sports on Smith Mountain Lake, or biking in the nation s 2nd largest municipal park. With nationally recognized colleges and universities within 30 minutes, including Virginia Tech and Radford University, the area continues to attract innovative companies to our talent-rich and business-friendly environment. Conveniently located, the area offers a few hours drive to Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA.
