Unit: School Of Medicine MBU
Department: Family Medicine
Duties & Responsibilities:
This position will be based at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital in South Hill, Virginia.
VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital is a small, rural community hospital that provides a wide range of subspecialty care to a large region. In 2017, VCU Health System built a beautiful, brand-new hospital that is both aesthetically and clinically spectacular. The family medicine residency clinic is attached to the hospital. Our department provides newborn nursery and inpatient pediatrics coverage. Current inpatient volumes are approximately 300 deliveries and 50 pediatrics admissions per calendar year. High acuity cases are transferred to a higher level of care. July 1, 2025, CMH welcomed its first class of family medicine residents. The residents spend their first year of training at our main campus in Richmond, approximately 75 miles to our north, and spend their second and third years in South Hill.
Mission, History & Programs of the Department
Founded in 1970, the Department of Family Medicine and Population Health at VCU has a long and proud history of training medical students and resident physicians. Our department houses our family medicine medical student education programs, including a highly rated clerkship and two longitudinal, four-year track programs. Our department is one of the top ten in the nation for family medicine research.
We have four affiliated family medicine residency programs at various locations around the Commonwealth of Virginia in addition to our new VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency, which will graduate its first class in 2027.
Position Overview
This position is a Family Medicine Obstetrics (FMOB) role, integrating outpatient primary care and comprehensive obstetrical services, with optional inpatient medicine and newborn care, within a rural training environment. The physician will serve as a residency faculty member in the Family Medicine Residency, supporting development of a robust FMOB training.
Chief Purpose of the Position
To practice broad scope rural family medicine and to train the next generation of family medicine physicians in Southside Virginia. This position includes clinical faculty appointment to the Department of Family Medicine and Population Health.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities (100%)
- Maintain a practice at the Family Medicine Residency Clinic through resident precepting and an optional outpatient panel (based on outpatient Family Medicine FTE).
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