Carilion Clinic and the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Carilion Children’s Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia are recruiting Pediatric Gastroenterologists to join our growing team and replace a retiring physician. This is a great opportunity to join an established clinic-based, academic practice to provide comprehensive Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutritional care services as part of the only tertiary center in southwest Virginia.  In addition to clinical care, there are remarkable opportunities in teaching, clinical research, and quality improvement. The position includes a faculty appointment with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine based in Roanoke, VA.

The new physicians will join a current team of three experienced Board-Certified Pediatric Gastroenterologists who provide comprehensive services for our population of over 300,000 children including ambulatory care in our new state of the art facility, the full breadth of procedural care of all levels of complexity at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, and inpatient consultation services for the pediatric inpatient units supported by the Pediatric Hospitalists, Pediatric Intensivists, Neonatologists, and Pediatric Emergency Medicine providers. On-call coverage will be 1:5.

Our full service 92-bed Children’s Hospital provides universal care and intensive care to neonatal, pediatric and adolescent patients. It also has the second largest neonatal intensive care unit in Virginia and the only pediatric intensive care unit and dedicated pediatric unit in southwest Virginia. It includes an 8-bed PICU, a 24-bed inpatient unit and a 60-bed NICU/intermediate nursing unit and is part of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, our 763-bed teaching/tertiary, Level 1 Trauma and Academic Center serving one million people in western Virginia.

Carilion Clinic is a progressive, emerging leader in American healthcare dedicated to improving outcomes and enhancing value for every patient, while advancing the quality of care through medical education and research in partnership with Virginia Tech and Virginia Tech Carilion Fralin Biomedical Research Institute. Carilion Clinic operates 7 hospitals, 247 outpatient clinics, 800+ physicians representing more than 80 specialties, along with over 300 residents and fellows in 29 ACGME programs. Education and research activities and opportunities abound through our intimate relationships with Virginia Tech Carillon School of Medicine (VTCSOM) and the Virginia Tech Carillon Research Fralin Institute (VTCRI), and Virginia Tech University. Carilion Clinic maintains an active Office of Sponsored Projects to support and encourage the development of physicians to develop and grow clinical research projects. 

A five-time “All American City”, the Roanoke Valley is a metropolitan area of more than 280,000 located at the southern tip of the Shenandoah Valley and surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains. The region offers sensational outdoor activities but also a surprising array of cultural and professional activities, including:  Mild four seasons, biking the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking the Appalachian Trail, boating, swimming, superb fishing and lake front properties at Smith Mountain Lake, theatre, symphony, opera, fine arts, history and science museums, snow skiing two hours away offering chalets or 5-star lodging. Access to major air-travel hubs is remarkably easy through the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. The region features award winning public schools, magnet centers, private institutions, and nationally ranked and acclaimed colleges and universities. It has been coined “The best kept secret in the East”.

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About Carilion Clinic

Carilion Clinic is a multi-specialty, physician-led healthcare organization headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia. Carilion is the largest, not-for-profit integrated health system in Virginia, serving over 1 million people throughout western Virginia. With more than 800 physicians representing more than 78 specialties, 7 not-for-profit hospitals, 247 practice sites, and 28 ACGME programs, Carilion Clinic is committed to patient-centered care, medical education and clinical research with a goal of providing the best possible health outcome and healthcare experience for each patient and is supported by an ongoing commitment to quality and service. With nationally recognized specialists, primary care physicians, award-winning nurses and the latest technology and state-of-the-art facilities, Carilion Clinic is bringing tomorrow’s healthcare into focus today. We have embarked upon a bold initiative to transform a traditional healthcare system into an integrated academic clinic model with emphasis on research and subspecialty training, and we are excited to assertively expand our commitment to medical education and research with the establishment of our new medical school and research in...stitute in collaboration with Virginia Tech -- The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) and Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute (VTCRI). Located in Roanoke, Virginia on our hospital campus, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine welcomed its inaugural class August 2010 and graduated its first doctoral class May 2014. For more detailed information about employment opportunities with Carilion Clinic, contact Carilion Physician and Professional Staffing at 800-856-5206, or visit our website at www.CarilionClinic.org Benefits PAID Malpractice and Tail, Employer Funded Pension Plan, Comprehensive Benefits, CME (Paid Days + Allowance), Dues and Subscriptions Allowance. Competitive base salary augmented with two-tier bonus plan.

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