Neurologist

Neurologist – Farmville, VA – Southside Community Hospital 

Join a Practice Where You Can Make a Lasting Impact

Centra Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Neurologist to join our growing Neurology team in Farmville, Virginia. This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician who is passionate about rural healthcare and values building meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and the community they serve.

This position offers the opportunity to practice neurology the way many physicians envisioned when they entered medicine - providing comprehensive, patient-centered care in a community where your expertise makes a measurable difference every day. 

This location in Farmville, VA would be an extension of our Lynchburg, VA Neurology department. In addition to Neurology services, Lynchburg has 4 full time Neurosurgeons trained in spine, complex spine, and vascular neurosurgery. Within the neurovascular services, there are 2 full time Neuroendovascular surgeons ranging clinical capability from endovascular procedures to open cerebrovascular procedures addressing AVMs, aneurysms, and tumors. 

As the only neurologist serving a large regional area, you will become a trusted resource for patients throughout Southside region. You'll enjoy the professional satisfaction of practicing broad-spectrum neurology while serving a community with significant access needs. The practice offers a diverse neurological patient population with a strong demand in the following areas:

• Dementia and cognitive disorders (highest clinical volume)
• Movement disorders
• Headache disorders
• Peripheral neuropathy

This Opportunity is Ideal for Physicians Who: 

• Are passionate about improving access to specialty care in rural communities.
• Enjoy practicing the full breadth of general neurology.
• Value quality patient interactions and continuity of care over high-volume medicine.
• Appreciate autonomy while being supported by an integrated health system.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation 
• Up to $120k in student loan repayment and PSLF approved     
• Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance
• Up to $7,500 CME allowance + 5 days for CME in addition to time off
• 403(b) and 457(b) tax deferred savings plan; Immediate vested employer contribution match at 3%
• Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options, short- and long-term disability
• 224 Hours of ATO
• Malpractice coverage + tail

Farmville, VA is a vibrant and growing small town located in the heart of Virginia. Two reputable universities, Longwood and Hampden Sydney, bring culture and arts to the area, and the 31-mile-long High Bridge Trail offers great walking and cycling (new single-track trails added) opportunities and is accessible right in the busy historic shopping district. Gorgeous countryside, rich history, good restaurants, a brewery, a hip updated hotel with rooftop bar, and a wine tasting room round out the fun. Richmond, Charlottesville, and Lynchburg are all between a 45 and 75-minute drive.

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.

You Can Expect:

• Opportunity to practice true general Neurology with a broad and diverse patient population.
• Blend of outpatient clinic and inpatient consultative care.
• High level of clinical autonomy with the ability to shape and grow the practice.
• Opportunity to develop subspecialty interests while maintaining a comprehensive neurology practice.
• Collaborative relationships with primary care providers and specialists throughout the Centra network.
• Hospital employed
• Ability for a flexible schedule 

 Required Qualifications

• Completion of medical degree and residency/fellowship training
• 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.