Pediatric Family Medicine Residency Faculty Physician burg VA
Our Vision and Where You Fit In
Centra values integrity excellence respect and diversity. As we pursue our mission to improve the health and quality of life for the communities we serve we want to make certain we consistently reflect each of these values in our service and interactions with our patients their loved ones and others. We continue to demonstrate excellence as our leapfrog scores and gains over the past two years are impressive! You will find our nonprofit providerled health system to be an organization that encourages collaboration innovative ideas and success. Every employee has a “voice” here at Centra and our “just cause” initiative ensures that each person will be heard. Centra has a single residency – burg Family Medicine Residency Program (LFMR) – that has been continually accredited by the ACGME since 1976. Our residency mission of “Educating Family Physicians through Excellent Patient Care" reflects our dual role of providing a medical home for continuous compassionate and competent health care while developing the clinical skills of resident physicians and preparing them for the challenges of health care. What distinguishes our program is our mutually supportive and collegial faculty who work together to ensure a wellbalanced program that fosters professional and personal growth. When you join our team you will enjoy the advantages of living in a small city where you can watch deer wandering through your yard and yet be a short drive from shopping and have easy access to fine schools a great arts center and the cultural offerings of six colleges and universities. burg is an ideal location to live. Positioned in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and less than 20 minutes from the Appalachian trail we are surrounded by beauty and endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Our dedication to our mission of inspiring hope and advancing health and healing is ongoing. You can thrive and make a difference here at Centra! You Can Expect: - Centra is actively seeking a boardcertified pediatric physician for a fulltime opportunity as a faculty member in an established 999 family medicine residency program.
- This role includes 0.4 FTE Faculty/Teaching time that is nonpatient facing to allow time for overseeing resident academic education and to pursue personal faculty development and scholarly activity.
- Responsible for precepting resident physician clinics at LFMR for patients under the age of 18 years including wellbaby and newborn visits routine well childcare chronic disease followups and acute care visits. Our residency program serves pediatric patients who have developmental and behavioral health concerns so this faculty member will role model effective coordination of care with pediatric subspecialists.
- Responsible to assist the program director in maintaining excellence in pediatric education which includes overseeing the longitudinal Pediatric Ambulatory curriculum and coordinating with Pediatric Hospitalists to oversee the Inpatient Pediatric curriculum.
- Responsible for mentoring and advising residents after appropriate faculty development in ACGME Family Medicine requirements.
- This role is designed to be ambulatory focused at LFMR. Having faculty members who are professionally fulfilled is key to our success so for candidates who are also interested in providing inpatient care we can negotiate additional roles which would allow inpatient coverage at Centra.
- LFMR faculty maintain clinical appointments with University of Virginia Virginia Commonwealth University and Liberty University School of Osteopathic Medicine.
- The primary outpatient clinic is a 28000sq. ft. freestanding facility specifically designed for the residency program.
- Leadership opportunities available
Physician Compensation & Benefits - Competitive compensation
- Upfront bonuses
- Up to $120k in student loan repayment
- Up to $15000 in relocation assistance
- Up to $7500 CME allowance plus 5 days annually
- 224 hours of allowable time off annually
- 403(b) and 457(b) tax deferred savings plan; Immediately vested employer contribution match
- Comprehensive health dental vision and supplemental insurance options
- Malpractice coverage includes tail coverage.
Required Qualifications - Completion of medical degree and ACGME residency training in Pediatric Medicine.
- MD/DO/MBBS with certification by an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Certification or Certification Eligibility in Pediatrics
- Prior teaching experience required preferably greater than 3 years of postresidency teaching experience.
- Prior inpatient Pediatric experience valued.
About Centra Medical Group and Community
Centra Medical Group (CMG) is comprised of 500 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers and serves 600000 central and southern Virginians. Centra offers an integrated healthcare system including 4 hospitals and regional access centers 70 physician practices including primary care medical and surgical specialists. At Centra Medical Group you’ll find the kind of leadership (physicianled) forwardthinking and partnerships necessary to thrive in today’s healthcare marketplace.
Located in the heart of Virginia burg is convenient for quick trips to Washington D.C. Virginia’s coastline and the North East’s ski slopes. With our lakefront communities mountaintop trails and camping burg is also perfect for outdoor enthusiasts! burg is a 200yearold city with a 150000person metro area. It is big enough to offer amenities such as convenient air and rail service yet small enough to be free of gridlock and urban crime rates. (In fact it’s been named one of the Top 10 Safest MidSized Cities by Sperling’s Best Places.)
The region is home to 4 colleges & universities an acclaimed public school system and a variety of private K12 schools (including the largest private school in the state).
Check out some of our top attractions in the area and visit next time you are here!
Downtown burg
Peaks of Otter
Smith Mountain Lake
James River Adventures
Amazement Square
Academy of the Arts EOE
Our care givers at Centra are the most valuable asset we have and it is our mission and commitment to build and sustain a diverse and inclusive environment.
When recruiting and retaining talent at Centra our hiring needs are based on matching a candidates job qualifications with our job requirements and department needs without regard to race color age religion or belief national origin disability status protected veteran status gender identity or expression sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Centra is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
Be yourself. Be a partner with Centra.