General Surgery PA/NP

General Surgery | Bedford Memorial Hospital & Lynchburg General Hospital
About the Role
Join our collaborative General Surgery team at Centra Health, serving patients across Bedford Memorial Hospital and Lynchburg General Hospital . Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) play a vital role in patient care—managing both new and established visits, rounding in the hospital, and supporting surgical patients throughout their continuum of care.
APPs work closely with physicians and are supported by dedicated nursing staff, fostering efficiency, continuity of care, and strong patient relationships. At Bedford Memorial Hospital, we’re proud of our warm culture and family-friendly community. Meanwhile, Lynchburg General Hospital provides a dynamic, fast-paced surgical environment where APPs gain exposure to a wide variety of cases and collaborate with a broad range of specialties. Together, these settings offer a balanced and rewarding practice.
Orientation & Schedule

• APPs will begin initial orientation in Lynchburg, followed by training at Bedford Memorial Hospital and will return to Lynchburg as needed.
• Equal call rotation with the general surgery APP team each call rotation is 5 days
• Call coverage is shared among APPs in both Lynchburg and Bedford, providing team-based flexibility.
• Flexible schedules with the option of 4x10s available.

• Collaborate daily with a core team of APPs, surgeons, and other specialties
• Work with Cerner EMR for seamless documentation
• Enjoy variable day shifts with rotating weekend/holiday coverage
• Have the opportunity to assist in operating room
• Evaluate patients in clinic for post-op and acute visits
• Round, consult, discharge, and manage inpatient care
• Order and interpret diagnostic evaluations and therapies
• Coordinate care with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team

• Prior surgical experience required

• Competitive sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Student loan reimbursement (PSLF eligible)
• Generous PTO
• $3,500 + 5 days for CME
• Malpractice insurance + medical/vision/dental coverage
• 403(b) retirement match with immediate vesting

Why Bedford?
Known as the “place that sells itself,” Bedford, Virginia is surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, Smith Mountain Lake, and close to Roanoke and Lynchburg. With four distinct seasons, a charming community feel, and rich history—including the National D-Day Memorial—Bedford is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
About Centra Medical Group
Centra Medical Group (CMG) includes nearly 600 employed providers across 70 outpatient and specialty practices, serving more than 600,000 community members throughout Central and Southern Virginia. From family medicine to advanced specialties, our providers thrive in a supportive environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation.
We are also proud to introduce LEAPP (Leadership, Excellence, Advocacy, Professional Growth, and Professionalism)—our advancement program for APPs, offering tailored pathways for career growth and financial incentives.
EOE
Centra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.