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On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!
We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.
If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.
Apply below and let’s start the conversation.
Who We Are
Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,600 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.
As a privately held, organically growing company, we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.
Join Our Team
If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.
We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.
About the Role
We are seeking a Contract Execution Manager to serve as the customer-facing liaison for large, custom-engineered, power transformer manufacturing projects. This is not a construction or software PM role — it is a highly technical, contract-driven position responsible for ensuring the successful execution of engineered-to-order equipment, from design release through manufacturing, shipment, and onsite installation.
The position is onsite in Roanoke, VA and requires close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, contracts, and field service teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the primary point of contact for customers after order placement, ensuring clear communication and contract compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Translate customer specifications and contract terms into actionable deliverables for engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Oversee project schedules adherence to contractional milestone execution, and scope; identify risks and implement proactive resolutions.
- Lead customer project meetings and provide updates on progress, milestones, and risks.
- Ability to handle multiple projects at different stages of execution from order entry through manufacturing, shipping, and warranty.
- Manage all contract obligations, including technical clarifications, change orders, and terms enforcement, in collaboration with sales and legal teams.
- Coordinate and ensure site preparation, shipping, and installation activities with customers and field service.
- Ensure adherence to engineering standards, quality requirements, and safety regulations.
- Support continuous improvement in contract and project execution processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or equivalent technical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in contract execution, project management, or project engineering for engineered-to-order equipment, power systems, or industrial manufacturing.
- Proven ability to manage large customer-facing technical projects with contractual complexity.
- Familiarity with transformers, switchgear, substations, or high-voltage equipment preferred.
- PMP certification a plus.
- Strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Must be able to work onsite in Roanoke, VA (relocation assistance available).
- Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites.
Why Join Virginia Transformer
- Lead mission-critical transformer projects that power data centers, renewables, utilities, and critical infrastructure.
- Be part of a growing global manufacturer with a strong balance sheet and zero debt.
- Collaborate onsite with a highly skilled technical and operations team in Roanoke, VA.
- Competitive compensation, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits.
Mechanical Design Engineer, HVAC
Location: On-site in Roanoke, VA – assistance with relocation available
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
An industry leader in energy-efficient, precision-engineered air systems is seeking an experienced HVAC Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the next generation of cooling technologies for mission-critical infrastructure. This is a high-impact engineering role where innovation, sustainability, and performance intersect. With a growing market presence and a strong commitment to R&D, this organization is driving breakthroughs in large-scale HVAC design for data centers and other high-load environments.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge thermal management technologies, alongside top engineering talent in a collaborative, growth-minded environment. Relocation support is provided, with a generous $25K lump sum reimbursement issued with your first paycheck.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and optimize complex HVAC systems that emphasize energy efficiency, thermal performance, and long-term sustainability.
- Select and specify major components (heat exchangers, fans, compressors) tailored to application-specific requirements.
- Analyze refrigeration cycles to maximize operational efficiency and reliability.
- Interpret electrical schematics and collaborate with controls engineers to enhance system integration and usability.
- Participate in prototype development, system validation, and iterative design refinement based on performance testing.
- Interface with internal and external stakeholders to translate technical requirements into actionable solutions.
- Stay current on HVAC industry trends and compliance standards to ensure engineering excellence.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of HVAC system design experience in industrial, commercial, or mission-critical applications.
- In-depth knowledge of refrigeration systems, component interactions, and performance optimization strategies.
- Adept at deciphering electrical schematics and incorporating them into the blueprint for HVAC systems
- Extensive background in specifying and evaluating key mechanical components, including compressors, airflow systems, and thermal transfer equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead engineering projects from concept through execution.
Bonus Skills:
- Hands-on experience with CAD for HVAC system layout.
- Exposure to chiller systems, industrial refrigeration, or data center cooling is a plus.
- Familiarity with testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of HVAC products.
What’s In It For You:
- Competitive compensation with long-term career growth potential.
- Work on high-profile R&D initiatives that directly impact next-gen product innovation.
- Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team solving complex engineering challenges.
- Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, 401(k), and paid time off.
This is a prime opportunity for an HVAC expert ready to take ownership of advanced system design projects and help shape the future of green cooling technologies. Apply now to connect with our recruiting team and learn more about the full scope of this role.
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On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!
We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.
If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.
Apply below and let’s start the conversation.
Who We Are
Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,400 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.
As a privately held, organically growing company, we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.
Join Our Team
If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.
We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.
Divisional Quality Manager
Reports to: Director of Quality
Location: Onsite – Multi-Plant (U.S.)
Travel: 60%
Position Summary
The Divisional Quality Manager is responsible for leading and standardizing quality systems across multiple Virginia Transformer manufacturing facilities. Reporting to the Director of Quality, this role ensures consistent execution of quality standards for custom-engineered power transformers serving utility, industrial, renewable, and critical infrastructure markets.
This role partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Test, Supply Chain, and Customer teams to improve first-pass yield, reduce rework and non-conformances, and ensure Virginia Transformer meets or exceeds customer, regulatory, and industry requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Divisional Quality Leadership
- Lead divisional quality initiatives across assigned Virginia Transformer plants, ensuring alignment with corporate quality strategy.
- Serve as the senior quality escalation point for plant leadership on significant quality issues.
- Support the Director of Quality in establishing divisional KPIs, quality objectives, and continuous improvement priorities.
Manufacturing & Test Quality
- Drive quality performance across transformer manufacturing, assembly, and test operations.
- Partner with Test Lab leadership to ensure compliance with IEEE, ANSI, IEC, and customer-specific test requirements.
- Improve first-pass yield, reduce scrap and rework, and strengthen process control throughout manufacturing and testing.
Compliance, Audits & Certifications
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other applicable quality standards.
- Lead internal audits and support external audits, including:
- Utility and industrial customer audits
- Certification body audits
- Regulatory and third-party inspections
- Drive effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) with sustained results.
Supplier & Incoming Quality
- Partner with Supply Chain and Supplier Quality to improve incoming material quality for core steel, coils, insulation systems, bushings, tap changers, and other critical components.
- Support supplier audits, qualifications, and corrective action efforts.
- Monitor supplier performance metrics and drive continuous improvement.
Customer Quality & Issue Resolution
- Serve as a key quality leader for customer quality concerns, including non-conformances, test failures, warranty issues, and field returns.
- Lead cross-functional root cause investigations (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone) and ensure timely, effective resolution.
- Support customer quality reviews and performance reporting.
Data, Metrics & Continuous Improvement
- Establish and maintain divisional quality dashboards and KPIs.
- Analyze quality trends related to defects, test failures, and customer feedback.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead, coach, and develop plant-level Quality Managers and quality teams across the division.
- Build a strong culture of accountability, ownership, and “right-first-time” execution.
- Support training, capability building, and succession planning within the Quality organization.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related technical field.
- 8+ years of progressive quality leadership experience in manufacturing.
- Experience supporting multi-plant manufacturing operations.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001) and audit processes.
- Hands-on experience with root cause analysis, CAPA, and continuous improvement.
- Strong cross-functional leadership and communication skills.
Preferred
- Experience in transformer manufacturing, power equipment, or heavy industrial manufacturing.
- Familiarity with IEEE, ANSI, IEC standards and utility customer requirements.
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
- ASQ certifications (CQE, CQM, etc.).
Key Competencies
- Manufacturing-first mindset
- Strong systems and process thinking
- Data-driven problem solving
- Ability to influence across functions and plants
- Customer-focused execution
- Continuous improvement leadership
Why Virginia Transformer
Virginia Transformer offers the opportunity to lead quality at scale in a fast-growing, custom-engineered manufacturing environment supporting critical infrastructure across North America. This role plays a key part in ensuring reliability, safety, and customer trust across our expanding portfolio of power transformer solutions.
On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!
We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.
If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.
Apply below and let’s start the conversation.
Who We Are
Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,800 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.
As a privately held, organically growing company, we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.
Join Our Team
If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.
We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.
Metal Fabrication Manager
Location: Troutville, Virginia
Company: Virginia Transformer Corporation
Position Overview
Virginia Transformer Corporation is seeking an experienced Metal Fabrication Manager to lead fabrication operations at our Troutville, Virginia Junction Box manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for overseeing all metal fabrication activities including sheet metal processing, welding, forming, and assembly preparation for junction box components used in transformer systems.
The Metal Fabrication Manager will ensure production targets are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, efficiency, and cost control. This leader will work closely with engineering, production planning, and quality teams to support Virginia Transformer’s continued growth and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Fabrication Operations Leadership
- Manage daily operations of the metal fabrication department, including sheet metal processing, cutting, forming, and welding.
- Lead and supervise fabrication teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production output.
- Ensure production schedules are executed effectively to meet customer delivery commitments.
- Monitor fabrication workflow and identify opportunities to improve productivity and throughput.
Process & Manufacturing Excellence
- Oversee fabrication processes including laser cutting, punching, bending, welding, grinding, and finishing.
- Partner with engineering to ensure designs are manufacturable and optimized for fabrication processes.
- Implement best practices to improve cycle times, material utilization, and production efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the fabrication department.
Quality & Safety
- Ensure fabrication operations meet quality standards, specifications, and inspection requirements.
- Enforce strict adherence to workplace safety policies and procedures.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality or production issues.
Team Leadership & Development
- Recruit, train, and develop fabrication personnel.
- Establish clear performance expectations and provide ongoing coaching and leadership.
- Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
- 7+ years of experience in metal fabrication or manufacturing operations.
- 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience in a fabrication environment.
- Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes including cutting, forming, welding, and finishing.
- Experience managing production schedules, capacity planning, and shop floor operations.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in industrial equipment, electrical enclosures, or heavy manufacturing.
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience working in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments.
Why Join Virginia Transformer?
- Be part of one of North America’s fastest-growing manufacturers of custom-engineered power transformers and electrical equipment.
- Contribute to products that support critical power infrastructure and grid modernization.
- Work in a collaborative manufacturing environment with opportunities for leadership and operational impact.
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Responsibilities of the Painter/Finisher:
- Sprays surfaces of, manufactured products, or producat area with protective or decorative material, such as primer, paint, enamel, using spray gun: Cleans grease and dirt from product, using materials, such as lacquer thinner, soap, and water.
- Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated.
- May manually manipulate parts into the proper carrier/hanger to provide for proper spraying/drying
- Sands/preps the primer surface to include removing defects and to fill cavities and dents with body filler and putty to attain smooth surface.
- Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color, according to specifications, using paddle or mechanical mixer.
- Pours coating liquid into spray container and connects gun to air hose.
- Turns sprayer valves and nozzle to regulate width and pressure of spray according to knowledge of painting technique.
- Pulls trigger and directs spray onto work surface to apply prime or finish coat.
- Cleans spraying equipment and brushes with solvent.
- Capable of doing spot repair on parts, using blending clear to cut in edges.
- Wet sand small defects and buff paint back to original shine.
Requirements for the Painter/Finisher include:
- Experience in automotive paint and body repair.
- Experience in paint surfaces, paint sprayers, and paint booths preferred.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal/written).
- Excellent visual acuity to identify flaws in Class A painted surfaces.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Certifications from apprentice or training programs preferred.
Benefits for the Painter/Finisher:
- Competitive pay and generous benefits package along with the opportunity to be a part of a strong team and growing one's career
- Salary range is $25-$28/hour. Specific salary is commensurate with experience and factors such as relevant experience, education, certifications and licenses, skills, and training.
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options from day one
- Generous and flexible paid time off
- 401(K) match, fully vested
- Company provided life insurance, short term and long-term disability insurances, employee assistance program
- Variety of automobile purchase discounts (Stellantis (FCA), BMW, Ford, GM, Subaru-many others)
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Physical and Working Environment:
- Exposed to hazardous conditions such as dust, fumes, and spray - respirators are required.
- Manufacturing environment, heat and cold conditions may be extreme at times based on weather.
- Considered medium to heavy work physically.
Note: This section is not inclusive, other duties are assigned as necessary to support team goals.
Adler Pelzer Group and STS provides sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, applicants must be currently and in the future authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship.
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and maintain all plant quality systems, including inspection and testing methods, work instructions, procedures, product specifications, GMPs, food safety compliance, and industry best practices.
- Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall plant quality performance.
- Ensure strict adherence to quality systems and maintain all aspects of product integrity.
- Develop and drive continuous improvement efforts with suppliers to strengthen quality and performance.
- Review and analyze production and quality data to determine finished product disposition and ensure compliance with specifications.
- Serve as the primary external customer contact for quality matters, fostering strong relationships, resolving issues, and providing technical support.
- Lead root cause analyses and corrective action investigations for customer complaints and internal quality nonconformances.
- Audit and verify the effective implementation of corrective actions related to customer and internal quality issues.
- Collaborate with Commercial, Product Development, and Corporate Engineering teams on new business opportunities and product trials.
- Manage the timely and accurate resolution of coating and mill supplier defect claims.
- Ensure compliance with SMA principles and procedures within the plant.
- Oversee the HFI system, including balance management, product disposition, rework, and inventory control.
- Confirm that plant quality procedures are consistently and properly executed.
- Communicate quality objectives (KPIs) to production staff and implement processes that support compliance.
- Train and guide departmental leaders and supervisors in process quality improvement methodologies and GMP standards.
- Prepare and present comprehensive quality performance reviews for management.
- Support special plant projects in partnership with the Corporate Quality Assurance team.
- Maintain ongoing communication and collaboration with all Ardagh Metal Packaging facilities.
- Partner with Human Resources to address and resolve personnel-related matters.
- Provide direct supervision of plant personnel as required by location.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in technical or relevant discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in manufacturing.
- 4 years of quality experience.
- Excellent management/leadership aptitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt Certification.
- Experience with can manufacturing improvement methods implementation.
- Manufacturing: 8 years (Preferred)
- Quality management: 4 years (Preferred)
- Packaging: 5 years (Preferred)
Benefits:
- Dental insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k).
- 401(k) Matching.
- Vision insurance.
- Direct Hire.
Salary Range:
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On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!
We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.
If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.
Apply below and let’s start the conversation.
Who We Are
Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,400 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.
As a privately held, organically growing company, we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.
Join Our Team
If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.
We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.
Summary
Virginia Transformer is seeking a results-oriented Sr. Manager/Director of Inbound Logistics to lead global transportation operations. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely, safe, and cost-effective inbound delivery of materials and components to support production schedules across our network.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead inbound transportation strategy across ocean, air, and freight forwarding channels.
- Develop and manage relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, and 3PLs to ensure reliability and cost efficiency.
- Drive the implementation of a Transportation Management System (TMS) to enhance visibility, automation, and performance tracking.
- Establish and monitor logistics KPIs (on-time delivery, freight cost per unit, transit times, carrier performance).
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and documentation requirements.
- Provide strong team leadership, mentoring and developing logistics professionals to foster accountability and continuous improvement.
- Partner with Finance and Supply Chain leadership to manage freight budgets and cost-reduction initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 8-10 years of progressive logistics/transportation experience, with at least 3 years in leadership.
- Proven expertise in ocean, air, and freight forwarding operations.
- Demonstrated success in TMS implementation and optimization.
- Strong leadership and team development skills.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
Section Chief of Vascular Surgery and Director of Aortic Center, Carilion Clinic – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA:
The Department of Surgery at Carilion Clinic – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (CC-VTCSOM) in Roanoke, Virginia is currently recruiting a Board Certified Vascular Surgeon to lead the Section of Vascular Surgery. Offering an exceptional opportunity, we are searching for a Chief of the Section and a Director of the Aortic Center to lead our growing team of six surgeons and seven advanced practice providers in a clinic-based academic program with remarkable prospects in teaching, research, and clinical surgery. The ideal candidate would possess both complex endovascular and open surgical skills, will have an excellent track record in the management of advanced aortic pathology, and will have a collaborative approach to patient care.
The clinical practice is located at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Carilion Clinic’s flagship facility with a dedicated Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) and will include opportunities to participate in all aspects of direct patient care including reading noninvasive vascular labs, outpatient visits, procedures and inpatient consultations. In July 2025, the Crystal Spring Tower, new home of the Carilion CVI opened. This signature 10 story building includes 7 dedicated cardiovascular operating rooms (3 Cardiothoracic, 2 Hybrid Endovascular, and 2 General Vascular), 76 inpatient beds, 9 EP and Cath Labs, MRI, CT, and non-invasive diagnostic testing.
We are committed to pioneering a new era in cardiovascular health by building knowledge through research and education. This position includes a faculty appointment with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) and the surgery residency programs. Candidates are provided with extensive research opportunities through the partnership with VTCSOM and the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute (FBRI) at VTC. There are also plans to develop a vascular surgery fellowship in the future.
Carilion Clinic is a progressive, emerging leader in American healthcare dedicated to improving outcomes and enhancing value for every patient, while advancing the quality of care through medical education and research. Carilion Clinic is physician-led, multi-specialty, not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Roanoke, Virginia, operating 7 hospitals, 264 outpatient clinics, 850 physicians representing more than 85 specialties, along with over 350 residents and fellows in 30 accredited ACGME programs. Through our comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices and other complementary services, we work together to provide quality care close to home for nearly 1 million Virginians. With an enduring commitment to the health of our region, we also seek to advance care through medical education and research, help our community stay healthy and inspire our region to grow stronger. Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is Carilion Clinic’s flagship facility. The 763-bed hospital includes a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Carilion Children’s Hospital, specialty and advanced clinical care and the region’s only Level 1 Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center. U.S. News & World Report ranks it as “Best in Region” and high performing in 16 categories and one specialty including high performing in “Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair”.
Teaching/Research: Education and research activities and opportunities abound through relationships with VTCSOM, FBRI at VTC, Virginia Tech proper, and Radford University.
- Our faculty are actively involved in the education of medical students, residents from multiple CC-VTCSOM training programs, allied health science students, and Virginia Tech undergraduate and graduate students.
- The faculty currently provides clinical training for general surgery residents, plastic surgery residents, integrated cardiothoracic surgery residents (University of Virginia), and surgical critical care fellows.
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) is a unique partnership between a public research university (Virginia Tech) and a private health care organization (Carilion Clinic) and is a fully LCME accredited, four-year allopathic medical school. The school is among the first of the new generation of medical schools in the United States. While VTCSOM opened as a private school in 2010, the school became part of Virginia Tech as its ninth college on July 1, 2018. The school’s charter class entered in August 2010, and each class averaged 42 students, with recent incremental increases to 49, 51, and 56 students with plans to increase the class size to 96 in a new building in 2028-29. The innovative curriculum is divided into four domains: basic science, clinical science, research, and interprofessionalism. Learning revolves around real patient cases studied by small groups of students under the guidance of facilitators. The school’s students have earned outstanding USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 scores. Students have access to superb clinical facilities at Carilion Clinic, with over 750 physicians representing more than 60 specialties. Students complete a research project of publishable quality before graduation and in addition to earning an M.D. they also receive a graduate certificate in research from Virginia Tech.
Other requirements include:
- MD/DO
- Residency or Fellowship Training in Vascular Surgery
- Robust experience in complex endovascular aortic interventions
- Board Certification in Vascular Surgery
- The position requires an academic appointment at VTCSOM
- At least 5 years of progressive surgical leadership in an academic setting with an academic rank of at least Associate Professor
- Evidence of strong organizational, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Physician leadership experience with emphasis on team building; development of integrated collaborative models of care, education, and research; and managing people and programs.
- Experience with graduate medical education is preferred.
About the area:
The Roanoke Valley is a metro area of 300,000 and has consistently been rated among the “best places to live” in the nation. Roanoke is located at the southern tip of Virginia's spectacularly beautiful Shenandoah Valley, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, Appalachian Trail and close to the 22,000-acre Smith Mountain Lake. The area offers sensational outdoor activities but also a surprising array of cultural activities from fine dining to multiple musical venues and playhouses, to symphonies, opera, and ballets. Access to major air-travel hubs is remarkably easy through the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. The weather features mild winters, an abundance of sun, and extended springs and autumns. The region features top-notch schools and Universities and has been coined “the best kept secret in the East.”
Interested candidates should submit a Cover Letter and CV to:
Robert Way, Recruiter, Physician Recruitment, Carilion Clinic
Email: Phone: 54
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity are encouraged to apply.
Offering an exceptional opportunity, Carilion Clinic (CC) and the Department of Surgery, Section of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery in Roanoke, Virginia are searching for a BC/BE otolaryngologist to join our growing team of nine otolaryngologists, seven advanced care practitioners, five audiologists and one hearing instrument specialist in a clinic-based, academic program with remarkable opportunities in teaching, research, and clinical otolaryngology. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, academic multi-specialty group practice providing comprehensive, multi-disciplinary care for adults and children.
Based in the Level-1 763-bed trauma and academic health center, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital/Carilion Children’s Hospital, our program provides comprehensive otolaryngology coverage to over one million people in a large, rural, multi-state area. Otolaryngology services are also provided in several other Carilion hospitals, including Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Carilion Giles Community Hospital, and Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. The section operates clinics in three satellite locations in the region, with plans to open two additional sites in the future. Clinical pathology is exceptionally broad, and our otolaryngologists perform the full breadth of procedures of all levels of complexity.
Carilion Clinic is a progressive, emerging leader in American healthcare dedicated to improving outcomes and enhancing value for every patient, while advancing the quality of care through medical education and research. A physician-led, multi-specialty, not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Roanoke, VA, Carilion Clinic operates 7 hospitals, 282 outpatient clinics, 788 physicians representing more than 75+ specialties, along with 350 residents and fellows in 29 accredited ACGME programs. Education and research activities and opportunities abound through our intimate relationships with the Virginia Tech Carillon School of Medicine (VTCSOM), the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute (FBRI) at VTC, Virginia Tech proper, and Radford University. We are actively involved in the education of medical students, residents from multiple CC-VTC and outside training programs, allied health science students, and Virginia Tech undergraduate and graduate students. We currently provide clinical training for senior residents from the otolaryngology residency at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and our own general surgery and plastic surgery residents with the goal of establishing our own residency program in the near future. The CC-VTC system stands on the brink of unprecedented expansion and opportunity through the burgeoning relationship with Virginia Tech. The position requires an academic appointment at VTCSOM.
Other requirements include:
- MD/DO, Board Certification/Eligible in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Evidence of strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Interest in teaching and/or research
The Roanoke Valley is a metro area of 300,000 and has consistently been rated among the “best places to live” in the nation. Roanoke is located at the southern tip of Virginia's spectacularly beautiful Shenandoah Valley, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, Appalachian Trail and close to the 22,000-acre Smith Mountain Lake. The area offers sensational outdoor activities but also a surprising array of cultural activities from fine dining to multiple musical venues and playhouses, to symphonies and ballets. Access to major air-travel hubs is remarkably easy through the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. The weather features mild winters, an abundance of sun, and extended springs and autumns. The region features top-notch schools and Universities and has been coined “the best kept secret in the East.”
To learn more about Carilion Clinic:
Interested candidates should submit a Cover Letter and CV to Penny Daniel, Senior Physician Recruiter, Carilion Clinic, at , or call 54
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity are encouraged to apply