Lifepoint Health
Orthopedics Physician
Lifepoint Health, Galax, VA, United States
Twin County Regional Healthcare, a Duke LifePoint Hospital, is growing with the addition of an employed, full-time BC/BE Hip/Knee Orthopedic Surgeon to strengthen our established team. Practice in Galax, southwestern Virginia, roughly 60m from Winston-Salem and 90m from Roanoke.
Position Detail:
* Those who are currently practicing or are currently in training can be considered.
* Hip/Knee panel alongside some General Orthopedic coverage
* High volume potential
* Shared Call - up to 10 days per month
* Athena EMR
* Full-time and part-time employment options
Recruitment Package may include:
* Guaranteed base salary
* wRVU production bonus
* Attractive sign on bonus
* Monthly APP supervision stipend
* CME
* Student loan assistance
* FREE Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
* Relocation allowance
* Residency/fellowship stipend
* Paid malpractice coverage
* Health benefits + Retirement plan
* Marketing + practice growth assistance
The Hospital:
Twin County Regional Healthcare (TCRH) is located in Galax, Virginia, which is in the center of the Twin Counties of Grayson and Carroll in Southwest Virginia. TCRH is a 141-bed facility that includes acute care, ambulatory care and emergency services. TCRH is considered a rural hospital that serves a large Medical population, as well as, a total population of approximately 60,000. We operate within a 100-mile radius.
The Community:
Located in southwestern Virginia, Galax is the gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains. From hiking to shopping in the quaint downtown area to the largest Old Time Bluegrass Fiddler's Convention, it truly is "The Best Pick".
* Blue Ridge Music Center (Blue Ridge Parkway) offers free live Midday Mountain Much every day the center is open and during the summer concert series
* Rex Theater hosts special events and live music
* Smoke on the Mountain (Barbecue Festival) is held every July and offers live music, crafters, vendors, children's activities, and other attraction in the historic downtown area
* New River Trail is a 57-mile trail that follows an abandoned railroad; great for all ages to hike, bike, and ride horseback
* New River runs through Galax making fishing, canoeing, and kayaking are very popular in the area
* Three school systems in the area that makes up three high schools, five middle schools and ten elementary schools
60min to Winston-Salem, 90min to Roanoke, and 2.5hr to Johnson City, TN.