Emergency Medicine Physician Near Asheville, NC
Find your balance in the Blue Ridge Mountains! TeamHealth is seeking a dedicated emergency medicine (EM) physician to join our team at Mission Hospital McDowell, a modern 30-bed facility in the scenic town of Marion, North Carolina. Just a short drive from Asheville, this opportunity offers the ideal mix of professional fulfillment and mountain lifestyle.
Position Overview- Annual Volume: 23,000 ED visits
- Coverage: 24 hours/day, 8-hour physician shifts
- Support: Daily APC coverage
- Facility: 30-bed hospital with modern emergency department
- Technology: Cerner EMR
- Leadership: New, engaged EM physician leadership team
- Optional Rotation: Opportunity to rotate through other Mission Health hospitals in Western North Carolina
Who We're Looking For
- Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
- Strong clinical and decision-making skills
- Great communicator who thrives in a collegial team environment
- Comfortable in a community hospital setting
Why Live and Work in Marion, North Carolina?
Nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Marion is a charming, affordable town offering:
- Easy access to Asheville (just 35 minutes away)
- Close proximity to hiking, biking, fishing, rafting, and the Blue Ridge Parkway
- Vibrant Main Street with local shops, breweries, and restaurants
- Family-friendly atmosphere and welcoming community
- Outdoor paradise with Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, and the Catawba River just minutes away
About Mission Hospital McDowell
Mission Hospital McDowell is part of Mission Health, western North Carolina's premier health system. As a TeamHealth partner, you'll work with a leading organization known for stability, support, and clinical excellence.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Join a supportive EM team in one of North Carolina's most picturesque regions. If you're ready to practice great medicine in a place that feels like home, apply now and discover what life in Marion has to offer!
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Position Highlights:
- Independent contractor (1099) status
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage provided
- Sign-on and relocation incentives available
- Access to TeamHealth's national resources, educational tools, and career development
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