Ballad Health Medical Associates seeking an Endocrinologist for Norton, Virginia

Ballad Health Medical Associates, a division of Ballad Health is seeking a qualified, board certified/board eligible Endocrinologist to join an exciting opportunity in opening Wise County, Virginia’s only endocrinology clinic. In addition to building this busy practice, physicians will be given the opportunity to participate on the faculty of nationally ranked Internal and Family Medicine Residency Programs.  The practice will be set on the campus of Norton Community Hospital.

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.  We are proud to say Norton Community 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, pharmacy with drive-thru services, occupational medicine, outpatient rehabilitation, cardiac/pulmonary rehab, primary and orthopedic physician offices.  Norton Community Hospital is the largest healthcare facility in the coalfield region and provides a wide array of services through highly trained physicians and support staff.

Opportunity Details:

• Be a part of a ground-breaking opportunity of a much-needed endocrinology clinic
• Serve as faculty to nationally recognized residency programs, helping to mold and train tomorrow’s physicians
• Service area includes a population of 75,000 to 100,000 in Southwest Virginia and Southeast Kentucky

• Low cost of living
• Outdoor activities: High Knob Observation Tower, Sugar Loop Trail, Clinch River State Park, Natural Tunnel State Park
• Arts/Entertainment: Trail of the Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama, Carter Family Fold
• Local wineries: Mountain Rose Vineyards
• Excellent public and private school options
• Home to the University of Virginia College at Wise
• Four distinct seasons