Urgent Care Job at Centra in Lynchburg, VA

  Urgent Care Physician | Lynchburg, Farmville, & Danville

Introduction to the Role and Practice:

Centra is actively seeking Urgent Care Physicians for our growing Urgent Care Centers. We are seeking candidates with a MD/DO distinction, and who are board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine. CMG operates 3 urgent care facilities, bringing a full range of health and wellness services to Central Virginia families.

You Can Expect:

• Shift work no call
• Open 8am 8pm, Monday Sunday
• 142 - 12-hour shifts required per year
• Volume: 2.5-3 patients per hour during a 12-hour shift
• Providers scheduled per shift: 2-3 depending on volume, day of the week, and season
• Efficient assessment of all patients present
• Treatment and evaluation of adult and pediatric patients with minor/appropriate medical conditions
• Simple suturing, incisions and drainage
• Initial simple fracture care
• X-ray interpretation with radiology backup doing real time read 

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation based on regular hours plus overtime hours worked
• 15k rural bonus annually
• Up to 120k in student loan repayment
• J1 or H1b visa sponsorships available
• Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance
• Up to $7,500 CME allowance
• 224 hours of allowable time off
• 403(b) and 457(b) tax deferred savings plan; Immediate vested employer contribution match of 5%
• Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
• Malpractice coverage

Required Qualifications

• Completion of medical degree and residency training in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• MD/DO with certification by an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) board in physician's primary specialty. Must be board certified or in the process of certifying.

Lynchburg, VA (Pop. 85,000) offers a safe, family-friendly environment with a low cost of living and diverse, affordable housing—from urban lofts to waterfront condos. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking Sharp Top Mountain or the Appalachian Trail, biking Blackwater Creek or Percival’s Island, and activities like boating, fishing, and camping. Families love local festivals, orchards, and the interactive Amazement Square Museum. Travel elsewhere is easy with the Amtrak train station located in downtown Lynchburg or the Lynchburg regional airport. The city also features top-tier arts at the Academy Center and minor league baseball with the Lynchburg Hillcats. Nearby, scenic Smith Mountain Lake offers even more recreation.

This opportunity in Farmville can truly set you up to make a difference and be a vital part of the community in a way that metro-area practices can t always provide. It s also a chance for you to advance your own quality of life. Our community offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities, arts and entertainment opportunities and a unique shopping venue in the historic downtown district. A charming, collegiate atmosphere is what you will find here! Home to Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College, Farmville is an easy drive to metropolitan areas including Lynchburg, Richmond, Charlottesville and Washington, DC and less than an hours drive to the Blue Ridge Mountains and a mornings drive to the coast!

Danville is a historic city on the Dan River known for its revitalized downtown and scenic beauty. Once a center for tobacco and textiles, it's now home to a growing arts scene, riverfront trails, and popular attractions like the Danville Science Center. The city is also drawing attention with new developments like the Caesars Virginia casino. With a blend of charm, culture, and progress, Danville is quickly becoming a destination to watch.

Centra Medical Group (CMG) is a comprehensive network of nearly 600 employed providers within Centra Health. Centra Health services a population of 600,000 community members with 70 different outpatient and specialty practices. Centra offers primary care and specialty services across Central and Southern Virginia—from Lynchburg to Danville, Farmville, Moneta, and Bedford. CMG includes family practices, specialists, and surgeons in fields such as cardiology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, urology, and more.

Centra Medical Group (CMG) is a comprehensive network of nearly 600 employed providers within Centra Health. Centra Health services a population of 600,000 community members with 70 different outpatient and specialty practices. Centra offers primary care and specialty services across Central and Southern Virginia—from Lynchburg to Danville, Farmville, Moneta, and Bedford. CMG includes family practices, specialists, and surgeons in fields such as cardiology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, urology, and more.

CMG is also home to the Lynchburg Family Medicine Residency, a training program for future family physicians, many of whom hold academic appointments with institutions like UVA, VCU, VCOM, and Liberty University.

EOE

Centra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.