Seeking experienced PA
The PracticeExciting opportunity to join an established and collegial group of 17 Emergency Medicine Physicians expanding the practice based on growth. Work 3 to 4 rotating 10 hour shifts per week with ample vacation time. Focus areas include working in the fast track of the department, side by side with physicians as needed. Graduation from an accredited PA program is required along with board certification. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of one year of experience as an PA in an Emergency Room or Urgent Care setting. The group is prepared to offer a competitive starting salary, commensurate with experience, and benefits package.The HospitalRockingham Memorial Hospital is an independent, not-for-profit community hospital that provides advanced medical care and leading-edge since 1912, RMH has 270 beds and serves a seven-county area with a population of nearly 200,000. Services provided at RMH in 2008 included totals of 15,915 inpatient admissions, 1,713 babies delivered, 18,985 surgical patients, 15,361 cancer treatments and 72,030 emergency department visits. RMH is in the process of relocating to a new 254-acre site on the edge of town (to be complete by June 2010). This state-of-the-art facility will give RMH the opportunity to provide a second century of service to the community. Visit our website at www.rmhonline.com. The CommunityHarrisonburg is a city with approximately 45,000 people and Rockingham County is populated by approximately 75,000 people. Our primary and secondary service areas cover approximately 225,000 people. Quality of life is one of the primary factors that draw people to live and work in the Shenandoah Valley. Situated between the Allegheny, Blue Ridge and Massanutten mountain ranges, the Valley is an ideal spot for outdoor activities with an abundance of hiking, biking, camping in National Forests, fly-fishing, downhill skiing, snowboarding and tubing, several golf courses, indoor/outdoor water park, horseback riding, local vineyards, canoeing, river rafting and much more. History buffs will delight in exploring the area, as many civil war battles were fought in the Valley. Our area is also rich in culture and art including live theaters, museums, planetariums and galleries. High expectations for student achievement are built on sold values throughout the public school systems and provide outstanding educational programs and a variety of extracurricular activities. Exemplary elementary and secondary education is also provided at numerous private schools. A wide variety of opportunities await those pursuing higher education including James Madison University, Eastern Mennonite University, Bridgewater College and Blue Ridge Community College. The area offers housing to suit every need, including 100-year old homes, modern subdivisions with newer home and buildable lots, numerous apartment complexes, town homes, working farms and retirement communities. Harrisonburg is within a 2 hour drive from Washington D.C., Richmond, and Roanoke and only 45 miles west of Charlottesville. Harrisonburg and Rockingham County are excellent places to live, practice medicine and raise a family.