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Pediatrics Physician

Lifepoint Health

Danville, VA
4 days ago

Job Description

Pediatrics Physician at Lifepoint Health summary:

A BC/BE pediatrician providing comprehensive pediatric care including outpatient, inpatient, newborn nursery, and delivery services at Sovah Health in Danville, Virginia. The practice is hospital-employed, well-established with dedicated staff, and offers advanced patient triage and lactation support, serving over 18,000 patient visits annually. The pediatric clinic emphasizes community care, competitive compensation, and a supportive family-oriented work environment.

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.

  • Providing Pediatric care in the community for over 30 years
  • Combined 97 years of service among the 2 Pediatricians and 2 Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
  • 18,000+ patient visits in 2023
  • Averaging 70 births per month
  • Patient Triage
  • Dedicated nurse for patient triage during clinic hours to answer parent questions and schedule urgent needs same-day
  • After-hours pediatric nurse triage service improves patient satisfaction and reduces on-call burden
  • Lactation Consultant in the clinic to provide breastfeeding support
Point of Care testing available:
  • Flu/COVID/RSV- Sofia and Cepheid instruments available
  • Strep/Mono
  • Urine
  • Lead
  • 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.

Keywords:

pediatrics, pediatrician, hospital-employed, inpatient care, outpatient clinic, newborn nursery, patient triage, lactation consultant, point of care testing, primary care