Pediatrics in the Heart of Southern Virginia Job Listing at Lifepoint Health in Danville, VA (Job ID 5471144-2024-10-03)

Description

Job Description

Sovah Health is seeking a BC/BE pediatrician to join an established, busy pediatric practice located in Danville, Virginia.

This is a hospital-employed position in a practice which provides the full spectrum of care to the families it serves, including outpatient clinic, inpatient pediatrics, newborn nursery, and delivery care. This practice has dedicated, enthusiastic staff and a 24/7 nurse triage service which assists with call.

Sovah Pediatrics offers competitive compensation and benefits, and provides a supportive, family-oriented environment for physicians to practice.

1. Providing Pediatric care in the community for over 30 years
2. Combined 97 years of service among the 2 Pediatricians and 2 Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
3. 18,000+ patient visits in 2023
4. Averaging 70 births per month
5. Patient Triage
6. Dedicated nurse for patient triage during clinic hours to answer parent questions and schedule urgent needs same-day
7. After-hours pediatric nurse triage service improves patient satisfaction and reduces on-call burden
8. Lactation Consultant in the clinic to provide breastfeeding support

Point of Care testing available:

1. Flu/COVID/RSV- Sofia and Cepheid instruments available
2. Strep/Mono
3. Urine
4. Lead
5. Complete Blood Count 

Located in Southern Virginia near the North Carolina border, Danville a town of 75,000 boasts historical landmarks, a growing downtown scene, recreational opportunities and beautiful, rolling countryside. Recognized by Industry Week Magazine as among the Top 25 World Class Communities, Danville's high ranking reflects the commitment of community leaders to business development opportunities.