Raleigh General Hospital (RGH) in Beckley, West Virginia is recruiting an Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician — Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant — to join the team at the region's only Level III Trauma Center. This 300-bed acute-care Lifepoint Health facility has served southern West Virginia for nearly a century, offering APCs a high-acuity, full-spectrum emergency practice with strong institutional support, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Perks and Benefits
- Excellent compensation package (specific figures available upon inquiry)
- Signing bonus available for experienced APCs
- Flexible scheduling with 10-hour and 12-hour shift options
- Reimbursement for ATLS course completion
- State license and DEA registration reimbursement
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- CME access through a dedicated institute, including professional development tools and educational resources
- Coverage under a national Patient Safety Organization, providing practice confidence and liability support
Practice Highlights
- Level III Trauma Center — the only designated trauma center serving the southern West Virginia region
- 300-bed acute-care hospital with a broad range of inpatient and outpatient service lines
- Full-spectrum emergency volume reflecting the acuity of a regional trauma and referral hub
- Flexible shift structure (10- and 12-hour shifts) supporting work-life balance
- Nearly 100 years of community presence, with deep regional trust and patient loyalty
- Lifepoint Health network affiliation providing institutional resources and system-level support
- Access to national patient safety infrastructure through a recognized Patient Safety Organization
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with emergency medicine training or experience
- ATLS certification required or willingness to complete (reimbursed)
- Active West Virginia APC license or eligibility to obtain; DEA registration required (reimbursement provided)
- Comfort managing the full acuity range of a Level III Trauma Center emergency department, including trauma stabilization
About the Community
Beckley is the commercial and cultural hub of southern West Virginia, situated in the coalfields plateau with easy access to the New River Gorge National Park — one of the East Coast's premier destinations for whitewater rafting, rock climbing, hiking, and cycling. The area offers a low cost of living, a tight-knit community feel, and four-season outdoor recreation, making it an appealing base for clinicians who want meaningful work without the pace or expense of a major metro. Charleston, the state capital, is approximately an hour's drive north, providing additional dining, arts, and airport access.