Hospital Medicine Physician Assistant
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Salem, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/19/24
SCP Health is a physician-led team of clinical and operational experts, collectively passionate about revitalizing health care. We craft and utilize proven models of care, proprietary technology, and data-driven insights to accelerate progress in care delivery across health care organizations. Our clinical offerings currently span the entire continuum of care, from emergency and hospital-based medicine to telemedicine, intensive care, ambulatory, and in-home clinical care. Together, We Heal.

Job Details
  • IM/FM Residency Program
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • 506 hospital beds
  • Average Daily Census: 17-18
  • Day (6a-6p): 10 physicians (7 GME & 3 Non-GME) and 2 NP/PA
  • Night (6p-6a): 2 physicians (1 GME & 1 Non-GME)
  • Procedures required: central lines, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, paracentesis
  • Closed ICU
  • EMR: Meditech
Physicians Qualifications:
  • BE/BC in IM or FM
  • For GME positions, prior GME experience required


Facility Information

LewisGale Medical Center is a 306-bed facility staffed with highly skilled medical professionals. The hospital is part of a system with four hospitals, two Cancer Centers and six Outpatient Centers catering to over 250,000 patients annually. LewisGale Medical Center is an accredited chest pain center approved by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, and it is a top performer on key quality measures by the Joint Commission.



Community Description

Salem is a small city in Roanoke County, Virginia, situated in the Shenandoah Valley between the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains on the Roanoke River. Salem offers all the beauty that nature can bestow, great neighborhoods, a low cost of living, excellent schools, and plenty of recreational activities. The city is located approximately 30 miles from Blacksburg and 104 miles from Greensboro, North Carolina.



We offer a competitive compensation package, leadership training and development, SCP University with over 200 hours of free CMEs and more.