What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitalist position at SCP Health?
Job Description
We are seeking a Hospitalist to join our team at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg, Virginia. The ideal candidate will have 1 year of experience as a hospitalist and be board certified in internal medicine or family medicine.
The staff model consists of 3 physicians and 1 NP/PA during the day and 1 physician and an NP/PA swing shift at night. The average daily census is 68-73 patients with 146 hospital beds available.
The ICU is open with 10 beds and provides care for critically ill patients. Procedures performed by hospitalists include vent management, intubation, and central lines.
Our facility offers a range of specialties including birthing center, orthopedic, and cardiac care services. LewisGale Hospital Montgomery is part of LewisGale Regional Health System, an integrated network of patient-care facilities that consistently rank among the top in the nation for patient care.
- Facility Highlights:
- Nationally-recognized orthopedic and cardiac care services
- Birthing center
- Integrated network of patient-care facilities
About Our Community
Blacksburg is a well-managed, stable, and forward-looking community nestled on a plateau between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains. It offers a reasonable cost of living, safety, moderate climate, and abundant leisure activities, making it one of the country's best places to live.
Benefits Package
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- $26k value benefits package
- Malpractice (including tail coverage)
- Attractive bonus package available for full-time
Work Environment
We pride ourselves on our collegial work environment, managed by SCP IM Residency Program. New graduates are welcome to apply.
Requirements
To be considered for this opportunity, you must:
- Have 1 year of experience as a hospitalist
- Be board certified in internal medicine or family medicine
- Hold a VA medical license
Location
This position requires relocation to Blacksburg, VA 24060. You must be able to commute or relocate before starting work.