Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

Company: Ballad Health
Location: Norton
Posted on: March 7, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description A Rewarding Career in a Community That Values You Ballad Health Medical Associates is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pediatrician or Internal Medicine-Pediatrician to join our growing team in beautiful Southwest Virginia. This is a rare opportunity to build a thriving practice in a supportive environment—while enjoying a generous compensation package and an excellent quality of life. Position Highlights Outpatient-focused practice with equitable inpatient/nursery responsibilities Shared call schedule for excellent work-life balance State-of-the-art EPIC EMR system Service area spanning Southwest Virginia and Southeast Kentucky About Ballad Health We understand that your career is more than just a job—it’s your life’s work. That’s why we’ve built a compensation and benefits package designed to make you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally. Compensation & Benefits Package - Highly competitive salary with a guaranteed base plus performance and productivity bonuses - Generous signing bonus to help you get started with ease - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family - Student loan repayment assistance available for qualified candidates - Relocation assistance to make your move seamless - CME allowance paid days off to support your professional growth - 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution Medical malpractice coverage with tail insurance—peace of mind included - Ample paid time off so you can enjoy balance outside of work About Norton Community Hospital Norton Community Hospital (NCH), part of the 20-hospital Ballad Health system, is a 129-bed acute care facility serving a population of up to 100,000. Here, you’ll find a full spectrum of specialties and services, including: - Obstetrics & Women’s Health - General & Specialized Surgery - Pulmonary & Critical Care - Orthopedics & Cardiology - Black Lung Treatment Programs - Rehabilitation Services - Internal Medicine & Family Medicine residency programs As a physician at NCH, you’ll be part of a hospital that blends clinical excellence with a close-knit, supportive culture. About Southwest Virginia Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, Norton offers: - Scenic hiking, biking, and outdoor adventures in the nearby Jefferson National Forest and High Knob Recreation Area - Family-friendly neighborhoods with affordable housing - Access to excellent schools and a welcoming community - Easy drives to larger cities like Knoxville, Asheville, and Roanoke

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