Endocrinology Physician

Opportunity Details

• Guaranteed Base Salary
• Productivity Bonus
• Performance Bonus
• Signed Bonus
• Moving Allowance
• Full Benefits
• Health/Dental/Vision
• 403B Retirement (or 401K if applicable)

Community Details

• Beautiful location
• Small town living
• Easy light traffic commute to larger cities
• Regional, moderately sized airport within a short drive
• Home to The University of Virginia College at Wise
• Safe, family-friendly community
• Excellent public and private schools
• Low cost of living
• Mild weather and 4 distinct seasons
• An abundance of outdoor activities (golfing, fishing, camping, biking, hiking, kayaking and more)
• Located adjacent to the majestic Jefferson National Forest
• Progressive community in Southwest Virginia that still embraces traditional values
• The City of Norton is an independent city located in the arrowhead portion of Virginia approximately 20 miles from the Kentucky state line and 45 miles from the Tennessee state line
• Centrally located at the intersection of U.S. 23 and Highway 58A

Service Area

Service area includes a population of 75,000 to 100,000 in Southwest Virginia and Southeast Kentucky.

Practice Setting

The practice will be set on the campus of Norton Community Hospital.

Facility Information

• Norton Community Hospital (NCH) supports a wide range of health care services including surgery, OB/GYN, pulmonary and critical care, rehabilitation services and much more.
• NCH is recognized for its outstanding inpatient rehabilitation services, a black lung clinic and high-quality imaging technology.
• In 2016, NCH completed the $13.3 million Health-Plex expansion.
• The Health-Plex not only has amazing views of the beautiful Southwest, VA mountains, but is a 39,000-square foot facility that includes a wellness center, a pharmacy with drive-thru services, occupational medicine, outpatient rehabilitation, cardiac/pulmonary rehab, primary and orthopedic physician offices.

Residency Program Participation

Physicians will be given the opportunity to participate in the faculty of nationally ranked Internal and Family Medicine Residency Programs.

Ballad Health Overview

Ballad Health is a 21-hospital health system, covering a 29-county area and is made up of three tertiary facilities, 18 community/critical access hospitals, eight cancer centers, 13 Urgent Care locations, 40+ primary care and multiple specialty offices through its employed arm, Ballad Health Medical Associates, made up of over 800 physicians and advanced practitioners.