Job Description
Come be part of our Medical Team at Wythe County Community Hospital! We are searching for an
exceptional Pulmonologist to join our medical staff.Â
Position Highlights:
Established Market
Need
Flexible Schedule Options
Practice Management Provided
Sleep Medicine Available
Inpatient and
Outpatient
Outpatient Telehealth and home health support available!
Benefits:
Sign On
Bonus
Relocation
Hospital Employment with Comprehensive Benefits Package (including 401k and
EAP)
Paid Vacation, Paid Malpractice
Practice Management Support
Annual CME
Student Loan
Assistance
Hospital:
Wythe County Community Hospital is located off I-81, exit 70, in Wytheville,
Virginia. WCCH is a 100-bed facility which has earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval.
In operation since 1972, WCCH is the only hospital location in Wythe County and provides care to a
primary service area of approximately 36,000 individuals including Wythe and Bland Counties. WCCH
employs over 350 full-time employees and is staffed by over 80 physicians.
Community and
Lifestyle:
Wytheville is a beautiful community nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwest
Virginia that combines small-town friendliness and outdoor living with easy access to several nearby
major metropolitan areas. History buffs will enjoy Wytheville's many historical sites, including the
Rock House Museum, the Thomas J. Boyd Museum, the Wytheville Heritage Museum, and the Stephen F.
Austin Memorial. Entertainment lovers enjoy the state-of-the-art, German-themed Wohlfahrt Haus
Dinner Theatre and the Chautauqua Festival. Educational opportunities are available through
Wytheville Community College and a satellite location of Old Dominion University, as well as five
elementary schools, one primary school, three high schools, and a vocational/technical
school.
Several major cities, including Roanoke, Bristol-Kingsport, and Winston-Salem, offer many
more nearby opportunities for sports, concerts, fine dining, and cultural events!
Roanoke, VA (80
mi); Greensboro, NC (105 mi); Bristol, TN (70 mi); Charlotte, NC (150 mi)
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Pulmonology
- Location: Wytheville, Virginia 24382
- Contact: Jessica Lundgren (Recruiter)
About the Company:
Wytheville was founded in 1792 as Evansham on 100 acres of land. Named for the first signer of the
Declaration of Independence for Virginia, George Wythe, the town was selected as the county seat of
Wythe County in 1790. At the time, it was the junction of two great western roads, the Ingles Ferry
and the Peppers Ferry trails. Today, two federal highways, Interstates 77 & 81, bring thousands of
visitors each day to experience the charm and beauty of this small southern community. Wythe County
is surrounded by the beautiful mountains of the Blue Ridge and offers an abundance of outdoor
recreational opportunities. Hiking on the numerous mountain trails will provide visitors with the
opportunity to see breathtaking forest and foliage in many relatively untouched areas. Agriculture
is a prominent industry in Wythe County raking in the top 10 livestock counties in the state. A
variety of recreational activities await visitors from hiking, camping, fishing, horseback riding –
all within convenient distance to numerous restaurants, motels, campgrounds and attractions!
Population: 8,235 Wytheville and 29,344 Wythe County
Service Area: PSA: Wythe and Bland County and
SSA:Â Smyth, Pulaski, Grayson Counties
The Hospital
Located in the heart of Wytheville, Wythe County
Community Hospital is a 100-bed, acute-care facility that provides medical services to the people of
Wythe and Bland counties and surrounding areas. A healthcare leader in the community, the hospital
offers a host of services including: emergency department, outpatient Iimaging, women’s services and
a birthing center, urology, a bone & joint center, post-acute care, surgical services, occupational
medicine, a pain center, rehabilitation and therapy services.
Wythe County Community Hospital is
fully accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and has earned Chest Pain Center Accreditation by the
Society for Cardiovascular Patient Care, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology.
It was named a TJC 2014 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures, earned Blue Distinction® Center
Designation for Quality in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries, and is accredited by the American
Commission on Cancer. Â We are proud to offer patients access to state-of-the-art technology
including: CT and MRI, and the CENTURION® vision system for cataract surgery.