Centra Health Inc

Neurologist

Centra Health Inc$208K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Medical degree and residency training in primary care specialty from an AMA approved program.
  • Certification by an American Board of Medical Specialists (ABM) in the physician's primary specialty.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with patients, colleagues, and community members.
  • Ability to interpret tests and analyze medical records for accurate diagnosis.
  • Experience in education and mentorship, particularly in a residency training setting.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose patient conditions through examinations and tests.
  • Prescribe treatments and medications based on medical findings.
  • Refer patients to specialists or other medical services as required.
  • Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and histories.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Educate residency students through lectures and bedside teaching.
  • Contribute to the development of the residency curriculum.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to build strong working relationships within the medical community.
  • Roles designed to provide excellent patient care.
  • Participation in residency training and education efforts.
  • Access to continuous professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Neurologist - Farmville, VA - Southside Community Hospital

Centra Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Neurologist to join our growing Neurology team in Farmville, Virginia. This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician who is passionate about rural healthcare and values building meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and the community they serve.

This position offers the opportunity to practice neurology the way many physicians envisioned when they entered medicine - providing comprehensive, patient-centered care in a community where your expertise makes a measurable difference every day.

This location in Farmville, VA would be an extension of our Lynchburg, VA Neurology department. In addition to Neurology services, Lynchburg has 4 full time Neurosurgeons trained in spine, complex spine, and vascular neurosurgery. Within the neurovascular services, there are 2 full time Neuroendovascular surgeons ranging clinical capability from endovascular procedures to open cerebrovascular procedures addressing AVMs, aneurysms, and tumors.

As the only neurologist serving a large regional area, you will become a trusted resource for patients throughout Southside region. You'll enjoy the professional satisfaction of practicing broad-spectrum neurology while serving a community with significant access needs. The practice offers a diverse neurological patient population with a strong demand in the following areas:
  • Dementia and cognitive disorders (highest clinical volume)
  • Movement disorders
  • Headache disorders
  • Peripheral neuropathy

This Opportunity is Ideal for Physicians Who:
  • Are passionate about improving access to specialty care in rural communities.
  • Enjoy practicing the full breadth of general neurology.
  • Value quality patient interactions and continuity of care over high-volume medicine.
  • Appreciate autonomy while being supported by an integrated health system.


What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Up to $120k in student loan repayment and PSLF approved
  • Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance
  • Up to $7,500 CME allowance + 5 days for CME in addition to time off
  • 403(b) and 457(b) tax deferred savings plan; Immediate vested employer contribution match at 3%
  • Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options, short- and long-term disability
  • 224 Hours of ATO
  • Malpractice coverage + tail


Farmville, VA is a vibrant and growing small town located in the heart of Virginia. Two reputable universities, Longwood and Hampden Sydney, bring culture and arts to the area, and the 31-mile-long High Bridge Trail offers great walking and cycling (new single-track trails added) opportunities and is accessible right in the busy historic shopping district. Gorgeous countryside, rich history, good restaurants, a brewery, a hip updated hotel with rooftop bar, and a wine tasting room round out the fun. Richmond, Charlottesville, and Lynchburg are all between a 45 and 75-minute drive.

Responsibilities

You Can Expect:
  • Opportunity to practice true general Neurology with a broad and diverse patient population.
  • Blend of outpatient clinic and inpatient consultative care.
  • High level of clinical autonomy with the ability to shape and grow the practice.
  • Opportunity to develop subspecialty interests while maintaining a comprehensive neurology practice.
  • Collaborative relationships with primary care providers and specialists throughout the Centra network.
  • Hospital employed
  • Ability for a flexible schedule


Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Completion of medical degree and residency/fellowship training
  • 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.

About Centra Health Inc

Centra Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides a wide range of medical services to patients in central Virginia. The system includes four hospitals, a nursing home, and various outpatient clinics. Centra Health employs over 8,000 people and serves a population of over 500,000 people. The system is known for its high-quality care and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its services. Centra Health is committed to providing affordable and accessible healthcare to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.
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