Job Description
Carilion Clinic Roanoke, Virginia
Carilion Clinic and the Department of Surgery are seeking a fellowship-trained Colorectal Surgeon to join our established team of two experienced colorectal surgeons in Roanoke, Virginia. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a thriving academic practice that combines advanced clinical care, education, and research within a nationally recognized healthcare system.
Our growing regional referral network supports a high-volume, complex colorectal practice, providing exposure to the full spectrum of colorectal disease and advanced surgical procedures. As a Commission on Cancer (CoC)-accredited cancer center, our program is consistently recognized for outstanding quality and patient outcomes.
Based at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a 763-bed Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center, the colorectal surgery service provides comprehensive care to a population of more than one million people across Virginia and neighboring states. Clinical opportunities extend throughout the Carilion network, including Carilion New River Valley Medical Center and Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital.
Why Carilion Clinic?
Carilion Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit, integrated healthcare system serving western Virginia through:
- 7 hospitals and nearly 300 outpatient locations
- More than 950 physicians representing 85+ specialties
- 350 residents and fellows across 30 ACGME-accredited programs
Our close partnerships with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, and Radford University create exceptional opportunities for clinical research, innovation, and education. Faculty actively participate in the training of medical students, residents, fellows, and allied health professionals.
This position includes an academic appointment with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and offers opportunities to contribute to the continued growth of our longstanding General Surgery Residency Program.
Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
- Fellowship training in Colorectal Surgery
- Expertise in advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques
- Commitment to teaching and academic collaboration
- Interest in clinical research and program development
Life in Roanoke, Virginia
Nestled in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke offers an exceptional quality of life with the amenities of a metropolitan area and the charm of a close-knit community. The Roanoke Valley is home to approximately 300,000 residents and is consistently ranked among the nation's best places to live.
Enjoy:
- Immediate access to hiking, biking, paddling, and outdoor recreation
- The Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Smith Mountain Lake
- A vibrant arts and culture scene featuring live music, theater, symphony, and ballet
- Excellent public and private schools
- Convenient air travel through Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport
- Four-season living with mild winters and abundant sunshine
Discover why so many physicians choose to build their careers and their lives in the heart of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae to:
Andrea Henson
Senior, Physician Recruiter
Carilion Clinic
