Pediatrics Physician

Our Regional Hospital, a Duke Lifepoint Hospital, North Carolina (45 min outside Asheville) is growing with the addition of a full-time BC / BE Pediatrician to strengthen our established team. We have a very established pediatric service line in the beautiful Smoky mountains of Western NC.

Position Detail :

• Primarily outpatient clinic
• Newborn assessments preferred
• Level 2 Nursery and 9 bed pediatric unit available at HRH
• Very busy OB program averaging 600 deliveries per year
• Our physicians average patients per day
• Excellent referral base
• The practice blends administrative support with clinical autonomy, allowing physicians to find an ideal balance within the practice of medicine.
• Supported by a strong administrative team, with billing, coding, staffing and day to day operational assistance
• Ideal candidate will combine solid training with an excellent bedside manner and a commitment to providing patient-focused care
• Athena EMR

Magnificent Mountain views surround the hospital and clinic which make going to work much more enjoyable.

Recruitment Package may include :

Hospital :

Our Regional Hospital is an 86-bed acute care facility located in NC. With a long-standing reputation for excellent care, this fully accredited hospital has been providing care to western North Carolina residents since 1929. It offers five major service lines, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women's care, and emergency medicine, as well as many other areas of subspecialty care.

Community :

The town, NC is less than one hour west of Asheville and adjacent to the university town of Cullowhee, NC, home of Western Carolina University. The town and the surrounding area feature hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and whitewater rafting and kayaking. Access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, and the cultural legacy of Cherokee, NC. Jackson County is known as the official North Carolina Trout Capital with clear mountain streams running throughout the county. Mountain golf and snow skiing are also within a few minutes drive.