Raleigh General Hospital (RGH) in Beckley, West Virginia is recruiting a full-time Emergency Medicine physician to join the team at the region's only Level III Trauma Center. This 300-bed acute-care Lifepoint Health facility has served the southern West Virginia community for nearly a century, offering a broad mix of inpatient and outpatient services and a clinically substantive emergency practice. Employee status, full benefits, and a lucrative sign-on bonus make this an immediately compelling opportunity for a BC/BE emergency physician ready to take on regional trauma and community ED volume.
Perks and Benefits
- Lucrative sign-on bonus
- Employee (W-2) status with full benefits package
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Flexible scheduling
- CME access through a robust online professional development platform, including educational resources and development tools
- Clinician wellness program covering financial planning, childcare support, and additional personal wellness services
- Leadership and career growth pathways within a large national physician organization
- Practice backed by a national Patient Safety Organization for added clinical confidence and risk support
Practice Highlights
- 300-bed acute-care hospital with a full range of inpatient and outpatient service lines
- Sole Level III Trauma Center serving the southern West Virginia region — the only designated trauma facility in the area
- Nearly 100 years of community presence, establishing RGH as the anchor referral destination for the surrounding region
- Flexible scheduling structure accommodating physician lifestyle preferences
- Broad regional catchment drawing trauma, medical, and surgical emergencies from across southern West Virginia
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Active West Virginia medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Clinical comfort with the full spectrum of community and regional trauma ED acuity, including Level III trauma stabilization and transfer coordination
About the Community
Beckley sits in the heart of southern West Virginia's coalfield plateau, offering a low cost of living, a tight-knit community feel, and immediate access to some of the East Coast's most celebrated outdoor recreation — including the New River Gorge National Park, world-class whitewater rafting, and the Hatfield-McCoy trail system. Charleston, the state capital, is roughly an hour's drive north, providing access to a larger metro for dining, culture, and air travel while Beckley itself maintains an affordable, unhurried quality of life well suited to physicians seeking meaningful work without the pressures of a major urban center.