Family Medicine Physician Job at Ballad Health in Norton, VA

Norton, Virginia | Ballad Health Medical Associates 

Shape the Future of Family Medicine

Ballad Health Medical Associates invites a dedicated, Board-Certified Family Medicine physician to join our Residency Program in Norton, Virginia as Core Faculty. This is an extraordinary opportunity to blend clinical practice, academic leadership, and mentorship—while enjoying a rewarding lifestyle in the heart of the Appalachian Highlands.

The Role

As a vital member of our faculty, you will:

• Provide hands-on resident supervision in a clinic setting.
• Contribute to curriculum design, program development, and research
• Participate in candidate interviews and resident evaluations
• Teach and mentor medical students and resident providers
• Deliver direct patient care within a supportive, collaborative environment

This is more than a position—it is a chance to leave a lasting legacy by training the next generation of family physicians.

Opportunity Highlights

We recognize the importance of academic leaders and have crafted a comprehensive package:

• Competitive annual salary with a generous sign-on bonus
• Educational loan repayment assistance
• Robust PTO for work-life balance
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Annual CME reimbursement and protected time
• Relocation allowance for a seamless transition

Community Advantage – Norton, Virginia

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains, Norton offers a rare balance of tranquility and accessibility:

• Affordable living with welcoming, family-friendly neighborhoods
• Endless outdoor recreation: hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, golf, and camping
• Cultural treasures: Barter Theater, Symphony of the Mountains, June Tolliver Playhouse
• Local breweries and wineries plus farm-to-table dining experiences
• Four distinct seasons with stunning mountain views year-round
• Easy access to the Tri-Cities (Bristol, Kingsport, Johnson City), Asheville, and the Smoky Mountains

About Ballad Health

Ballad Health is a 20-hospital, integrated health system serving a 29-county region across Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. With 800+ employed physicians and advanced practitioners, three tertiary hospitals, and a strong academic mission, we are committed to clinical excellence, medical education, and community health transformation.

An Invitation to Academic Leadership

This opportunity is designed for a physician who thrives on mentorship, scholarship, and patient-centered care. If you are ready to inspire the next generation of family physicians while practicing in a supportive and resource-rich environment, we invite you to join us.

Contact our Physician Recruiter for a confidential conversation and discover how Ballad Health can elevate your career in medical education.