Family Medicine Physician Job at Centra in Lynchburg, VA

  Primary Care Physician | Altavista, Gretna, & Brookneal, VA

Introduction to the Role and Practice:

Centra is actively seeking Family Medicine Doctors for our growing Primary Care Centers. We are seeking candidates with a MD/DO distinction, and who are board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine. CMG operates 13 primary care practices, bringing a full range of health and wellness services to Central Virginia families.

You Can Expect:

• Patient volume of 18 patients/day
• Option of a four day work week 

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation based on regular hours plus overtime hours worked
• 15k rural bonus annually
• Up to 120k in student loan repayment
• J1 or H1b visa sponsorships available
• Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance
• Up to $7,500 CME allowance
• 224 hours of allowable time off
• 403(b) and 457(b) tax deferred savings plan; Immediate vested employer contribution match of 5%
• Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
• Malpractice coverage

Required Qualifications

• Completion of medical degree and residency training in Family Medicine.
• MD/DO with certification by an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) board in physician's primary specialty. Must be board certified or in the process of certifying.

Altavista offers a laid-back atmosphere without the inconvenience of country living. Plentiful sidewalks take you down tree-lined streets coupled with Victorian-era homes to quaint shops full of antique treasures, unique local finds, and natural remedies. Altavista is not all about country pursuits. It has its own theatre troupe and frequently host art shows featuring creative local talent. Avoca Museum houses and displays Altavista’s historic treasures to share with the current generation, as well as preserve for the next. Quality of life in Altavista is among the best in the country with a strong sense of community tied to keeping Altavista beautiful and attractive for tourists, newcomers, and long-time residents alike. Looking for a peaceful, stress-reduced environment? Then, search no farther than Altavista—a place to live, a way to live. 

Brookneal is a small town outside of Lynchburg, VA. Our residents cherish Brookneal’s hometown atmosphere as they shop for hardware at Guthrie’s as they have for over fifty years, select a handcrafted bouquet at Burton & Jennings, or have a fine steak at Drugstore Grill or family meal at Golden Skillet. Brookneal truly encompasses the characteristics of small towns where we all grew up, and it is no surprise that new residents and visitors quickly fall in love with our town, our people, and our community. We are Brookneal, where Our Liberty is expressed through the independent spirit of community, the freedom to enjoy diverse experiences, and the foundation of small town America.

Gretna is home to over 1300 people and encompasses 1.2 square miles. It has retained its charming small-town atmosphere with one stoplight, restaurants known for their “home cooked” meals, and residents who are accommodating and friendly. The Town’s proximity to the juncture of Routes 29 and Routes 40 offers potential economic growth for existing and future businesses and Industry. Gretna is located just a few miles from beautiful Smith Mountain Lake.

Centra Medical Group (CMG) is a comprehensive network of nearly 600 employed providers within Centra Health. Centra Health services a population of 600,000 community members with 70 different outpatient and specialty practices. Centra offers primary care and specialty services across Central and Southern Virginia—from Lynchburg to Danville, Farmville, Moneta, and Bedford. CMG includes family practices, specialists, and surgeons in fields such as cardiology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, urology, and more.

CMG is also home to the Lynchburg Family Medicine Residency, a training program for future family physicians, many of whom hold academic appointments with institutions like UVA, VCU, VCOM, and Liberty University.

EOE

Centra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.