Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center
location
Hospital
- 80-bed licensed acute care facility
- 24/7 Emergency services
- Serves 47,000 residents in Emporia & surrounding communities
- Behavioral health unit for inpatient psychiatry admissions, which has 10 beds and hospitalist does medical consults
- J-1 Visa site as well as a USACS Tier 1 recruiting site with additional incentives
community
Emporia is located in Southern Virginia, about 100 miles north of Raleigh, NC. The beautiful beaches of Virginia coast are 80 miles to the east. Lake Gaston, N.C., where many physicians live, is about 25 miles south of Emporia.
Beautiful Lake Gaston is located on the Virginia/North Carolina border between Interstates 85 and 95. Lake Gaston’s 20,300 surface acres of water and 35 miles of shoreline encompass portions of Halifax, Northampton and Warren Counties in North Carolina and Brunswick and Mecklenburg Counties in Virginia. Our mild climate, with an average winter temperature of 42.4 degrees and an average summer temperature of 76.5 degrees, attracts many tourists, second home owners, and new residents.
Emergency Department
- ED Volume: 16,000
- ED Beds: 10
- ED Admission Rate: 10%
- Staffing Model: 12-hour shift lengths
- EMR: Epic
- J-1 Visa site as well as a USACS Tier 1 recruiting site with additional incentives
Hospitalist Service
- EMR: Epic
- Average Daily Encounters: 15
- Some procedures required
- No ICU
- One daytime physician
- Telemedicine coverage at night
Qualifications:
- Licensed physician in the state or ability to attain unrestricted state license
- Candidate Must be BE/BC
- Certifications as required by hospital by-laws (e.g. ACLS, ATLS, PALS, etc.)
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