ENT
Danville Regional Medical Center
Danville, Virginia
Physician Opportunity
Join Established Practice One Hour From Raleigh Durham
Join two well-respected physicians in a busy private practice setting. No competition as there are no other ENT’s practicing in the community. The practice inlcudes a full time Audiologist, FNP, Surgical PA, LPN’s, CMA’s and a very stable family oriented office staff. Office facilities have nine exam rooms and two treatement rooms with state of the aret equipment. The office is located within five minutes of the Hospital. Practice call will be 1:3 with seven nights of unassigned ER call per month. The hospital will support the first years salary, with consideration of sign on bonus, relocation, student loan assistance. Group partnership potential after two years.
Danville Regional Medical Center (DRMC) is a beautiful 290 bed hospital with a service area of over 125,000 people in Virginia and North Carolina. The hospital also features Family Practice and Internal Medicine Residency programs through our affiliation with the Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Danville has a city population of 50,000 and within a 30 minute to over 450,000 people. Places Rated Almanac ranked Danville the 61st most affordable place to live in the United States with the 11th lowest housing costs.
Local Activities include: Spring through fall features festivals, concerts, art shows and exhibits. The outdoor amphitheater, Carrington Pavilion Theater hosts both big and small events, professional to local acts and performances. The Danville Science Center is filled with hands-on exhibits and special programs designed to entertain and educate the young and old alike.
About the Hospital
Licensed for 390 beds, Danville Regional Medical Center (DRMC) is the most comprehensive source of healthcare in the Dan River Region of Virginia and North Carolina. The hospital has an active medical staff of approximately 140 members, and features the Danville Regional Heart Center, Comprehensive Surgical Services, 24-hour Emergency Services, a Home Health Agency, a Wound Healing Center, Cardiac Rehabilitation, two Cardiac Catheterization Labs, a One-Day Surgery Center and the Center for Radiation Oncology. Other services include full-service Radiology, a Women’s & Children’s Center, Inpatient & Outpatient Rehabilitation Services, Pediatric Services, a state-of-the-art Critical Care Unit, Psychiatry & Behavioral Health and Laboratory Services. The hospital also features a medication administration system with pharmacy robotic and scanning technologies.
The Community
There’s plenty to do and see in Danville. Millionaires Row along Main St. features beautiful Victorian homes. The newly renovated North Theater provides a venue for theatre, arts and music. Carrington Pavilion hosts top concerts. The “Festival in the Park,” held at Ballou Park in early May, features free live entertainment, craftsmen and artists, and the River City Chili Challenge. The Danville Science Center features hands-on exhibits and special programs. VIRginia International Raceway hosts amateur and professional automobile and motorcycle events, driving schools, club days and private test rentals. There’s also the Danville Braves, the Rookie League team of the Atlanta Braves. Also, during butterfly season (April to October), don’t miss the beauty of the Butterfly Station and Garden, one of only a few butterfly greenhouses in Virginia. Education is an important part of community life. Averett University offers 35 undergraduate degrees and three master’s degrees. The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, in affiliation with Virginia Tech’s faculty, conducts research in the fields of polymers, unmanned systems, high-value horticulture and forestry, and motorsports engineering. Danville Community College offers many educational options, including an affiliation with Old Dominion University.
Recreation
Outdoor activities can be enjoyed all year thanks to Danville’s mild, four-season climate. The Dan River, which runs through the city, is a beautiful natural resource for fishing and also offers many miles of trails for walking, rollerblading, or bike riding. Bordering the river is Dan Daniel Memorial Park, 170 acres of wetlands and woodlands. There are many lakes within easy driving distance for camping, fishing and boating, including Smith Mountain Lake, VA; Hyco Lake, NC and Buggs Island Lake in Clarksville, VA. The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway is less than an hour away, and the beaches of North and South Carolina are within a four-hour drive.
