Augusta Health

Fishersville, VA

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Position Overview

Join Augusta Health as a founding geriatrician shaping the future of elderly care in Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley. This isn't volume-driven medicine – it's relationship-based care across eight assisted living facilities with just 5-10 patients daily, a four-day work week, and 1:10 call schedule. Partner with Mayo Clinic resources while building the region's first PACE facility. Dr. Kokanovich specifically notes the absence of burnout here, crediting varied cases and genuine patient bonds. Shape comprehensive geriatric care while actually enjoying medicine again.

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Healthcare System Overview

Augusta Health stands as Virginia's newest Mayo Clinic Care Network member and one of America's 100 Top Hospitals, delivering nationally-recognized care from the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. This financially robust independent nonprofit (11.3% operating margin, 80th percentile nationally) dominates regional healthcare with 54% outpatient market share while maintaining 96th percentile patient satisfaction scores. Physicians access Mayo Clinic's knowledge resources including AskMayoExpert, eConsults, and eBoards, elevating care quality without sacrificing the genuine community hospital culture where 25-year employees still know everyone by name.

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Community Overview

Escape metropolitan burnout in Fishersville's stunning Shenandoah Valley, where Blue Ridge Mountain views frame your daily commute and genuine community connections replace anonymous city life. Here, your family thrives with exceptional schools, abundant outdoor recreation, and cultural richness—all within 35 minutes of Charlottesville's amenities. Unlike congested metros where work dominates life, Fishersville offers 10-minute commutes, affordable luxury housing, and year-round natural beauty. Join a community where physicians are valued leaders, not just providers, and where your success is measured in both professional excellence and the quality time you'll reclaim for what matters most.

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