Urology Physician

Urology opening in Virginia Galax, VAFull timeAn established regional healthcare system in Galax, Virginia is seeking a Urologist to assume an existing practice serving patients throughout southwestern Virginia and neighboring North Carolina. This opportunity offers an established patient base, a Monday-Friday schedule with minimal call responsibilities, and the flexibility to explore alternative practice arrangements, including PRN opportunities. The incoming physician will have the opportunity to provide comprehensive urologic care while benefiting from the resources of a 141-bed regional hospital and an established healthcare network. With competitive compensation, productivity incentives, and comprehensive recruitment benefits, this position offers an excellent combination of professional independence, practice stability, and work-life balance in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains.Position HighlightsUrology opportunity in Galax, VirginiaTake over an established Urology practiceExisting patient base and established community presenceMonday-Friday scheduleMinimal call responsibilitiesFlexible scheduling and PRN opportunities availableAthena electronic medical recordsOpportunity to provide comprehensive general urologic careAccess to a 141-bed regional medical centerEstablished regional referral networkCollaborative hospital and clinical support resourcesCompetitive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentivesSign-on bonus and relocation assistanceStudent loan repayment assistanceComprehensive benefits packageClinical ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of patients with urologic conditionsDiagnose and manage common acute and chronic urologic disordersEvaluate and treat conditions involving the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tractManage patients with kidney stones, urinary tract infections, and voiding dysfunctionEvaluate and treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and other prostate-related conditionsProvide appropriate urologic cancer screening and evaluationPerform office-based urologic procedures as clinically indicatedProvide surgical management of urologic conditions within training and privilegesConduct preoperative assessments and postoperative follow-up careCollaborate with primary care physicians and other specialistsCoordinate diagnostic testing, imaging, and specialty referralsParticipate in limited call coverage as required by the selected practice arrangementMaintain accurate and timely documentation using Athena EMRSupport continuity of care for an established patient populationPractice Environment & ScheduleEstablished Urology practiceMonday-Friday scheduleMinimal call requirementFlexible and PRN arrangements availableEstablished patient panelAthena EMRAccess to hospital-based clinical and surgical resourcesEstablished community referral relationshipsOpportunity to maintain and grow an existing practiceSpecific clinic hours, surgical block availability, patient volumes, and call frequency available during the interview processCompensation & BenefitsThe recruitment package may include:Competitive base salarywRVU productivity bonusSign-on bonusRelocation assistanceStudent loan repayment assistancePaid time offRetirement planComprehensive health and wellness benefitsCME allowance and dedicated CME daysPaid professional liability and malpractice coverageEarly-commitment residency stipend, if applicableMarketing and practice growth assistanceCompensation and benefits for flexible or PRN arrangements to be discussed based on the selected practice structureQualificationsDoctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)Completion of an accredited Urology residency programBoard-certified or board-eligible in UrologyCurrent or eligible Virginia medical licenseStrong clinical and procedural skills in general UrologyAbility to manage a broad range of urologic conditionsExcellent communication and patient care skillsAbility to collaborate effectively with physicians and clinical support staffCommitment to compassionate, patient-centered urologic careAbout the HospitalThis established 141-bed regional medical center provides healthcare services to Galax and surrounding communities throughout southwestern Virginia and neighboring North Carolina.141-bed acute care hospitalComprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare servicesEstablished regional specialty care resourcesHospital-based clinical and surgical servicesCollaborative physician and healthcare professional teamsRegional referral relationshipsCommitment to providing accessible, high-quality community healthcareAbout Galax, VirginiaGalax is a charming community in southwestern Virginia, situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and offering an exceptional combination of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and small-town living.Located along Route 58, near Interstate 77Approximately 45 minutes from Mount Airy, North CarolinaBeautiful Blue Ridge Mountain sceneryFour mild seasons and year-round outdoor recreationExcellent hiking, biking, rock climbing, and river activitiesAccess to scenic trails and outdoor adventure destinationsOpportunities for hobby farms and rural propertiesRich Appalachian music heritageYear-round festivals and community eventsWelcoming neighborhoods and a relaxed pace of lifeConvenient regional access to Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and RoanokeSmall-town charm with access to larger-city amenitiesAn excellent opportunity for a Urologist seeking an established practice, a Monday-Friday schedule, minimal call, flexible or PRN options, competitive compensation, and an outstanding quality of life in Virginia's scenic Blue Ridge Mountains.