Geriatric Medicine Opening in Richlands, VA!

Clinch Valley Medical Center is seeking a Geriatrician  to join their team! This  position will be hospital employed and will be co-located with other specialties. 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 - Quality Care Leader: Clinch Valley Medical Center is a 175-bed, acute care facility that provides medical services to Southwest Virginia and Southern West Virginia. The hospital has been awarded as a  LifePoint Health National Quality Leader. To achieve this designation, our team went through a rigorous process working with experts to evaluate how we provide care and to adopt and implement best practices. As a result of this work, we have a unique cultural and operational focus on quality in which everyone -- employees, physicians, patients, and family members -- has a voice and plays a vital role.   CVMC is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and has earned Chest Pain Accreditation from the Society for Cardiovascular Patient Care. With state-of-the-art technology, and a growing integrated network of care, the hospital offers many services for the community to stay close to home. Community and Lifestyle: Located in southwestern Virginia, Richlands is part of the Bluefield West Virginia-Virginia micropolitan area. Situated on the Clinch River in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, this quaint town has so much to offer. The county is part of the Clinch River Basin, named by The Nature Conservancy as one of the 20 "Last Great Places" in the world.  With nine elementary schools, three middle schools and four high schools, the Tazewell County School District offers a rigorous academic program for all students, including programs for gifted and talented students as well as those with special needs.  The county is also home to Southwest Virginia Community College, which offers more than 80 programs of study. And within 100 miles of Richlands, you will also find some of the highest-ranking universities and colleges including Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Radford University, Emory and Henry College and the University of Virginia at Wise. Additional Information: - Specialty: Geriatric Medicine - Location: Richlands, Virginia 24641 - Contact: Haley Hofstad (Sourcing Specialist) About the Company: Having served this region since 1938, Clinch Valley Medical Center (CVMC) is a 200-bed facility and the largest acute-care hospital in far southwest Virginia. The hospital’s medical staff represents 33 medical specialties. Clinch Valley Medical Center is a leader in offering the latest medical technology, including PET/CT fusion scanning. CVMC was among the first healthcare facilities in the world to offer image-guided radiation therapy (IG-IMRT) as part of its Cancer Treatment Center. The hospital was the first in the region to use bar-code technology to enhance patient safety, and it is repeatedly ranked as one of the nation’s top hospitals for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In addition to PET/CT scanning, which fuses two technologies for remarkable clarity, CVMC’s advanced diagnostics include MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, a two-bed Sleep Studies lab and an accredited 24-hour Laboratory. The Women’s Health Center offers Bone Density Scanning, Mammography, Ultrasound and Stereotactic Breast Biopsy.