Urologist Needed in the Charlottesville Area

Augusta Health Urology is a seeking an additional general urologist to join our hospital-employed medical group in Fishersville, VA, just 20 minutes 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. Yes, 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) with 6% match, and triple tax-free HSA accounts.
• Access to state-of-the-art fitness center across the street with kids zone, 7 Har-Tru clay tennis courts (3 indoor, 4 outdoor), pool and hot tub with sauna, indoor track, weight room, and standard cardio machines.

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 patients just as we would our own family members.

With the main clinic in Fishersville connected to the hospital and OR suite, it is incredibly easy to do add-on surgeries during the day while seeing patients in clinic if needed.

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 early drop-off (6am) and late pick-up (6pm) for 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.