Emergency Medicine Physician in Asheville, North Carolina
Advance your career in the Blue Ridge Mountains. TeamHealth is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible emergency medicine (EM) physician to join our exceptional team at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-acuity, high-volume emergency department in one of the most scenic and vibrant cities in the Southeast - all while maintaining the flexibility and autonomy of a 1099 independent contractor role.
Why Mission Hospital?- Flagship facility: 815-bed regional referral center and western North Carolina's only Level II trauma center (transitioning to Level I)
- High-volume ED: 100,000+ annual visits
- Advanced EMR: Cerner FirstNet for streamlined documentation
- Specialty support: comprehensive Stroke Center, full-service specialty backup
- Team environment: experienced EM physicians, APCs, and collaborative leadership
Ideal Candidate
- Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine (ABEM/AOBEM)
- Confident managing high acuity and complex cases
- Strong communicator and team player
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment
Why Asheville?
Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is a thriving community known for:
- Outdoor adventure: national parks, hiking, mountain biking, and waterfalls
- Cultural energy: art galleries, music, craft breweries, and local food
- Quality of life: mild seasons, good schools, and a strong sense of community
Opportunity Overview
- Independent contractor (1099) status
- Competitive hourly rate
- Flexible scheduling: 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts
- Professional liability insurance with tail provided
- Sign-on bonus and relocation support available
- Access to TeamHealth's vast clinician network and support resources
About Mission Health and TeamHealth
Mission Hospital is the flagship facility of Mission Health, one of the top-ranked health systems in the nation and part of HCA Healthcare. As a TeamHealth partner, you'll gain access to national best practices, leadership development, and a community of 15,000+ clinicians.
If you're passionate about emergency medicine and looking for a flexible, high-impact role in an incredible location, apply today and discover what life and practice can look like in Asheville.
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Position Highlights:
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive team environment
- Engaged community
- Cutting-edge facility
- Work-life balance
- Enhanced sign-on and relocation incentives
- Associated with an industry leader
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through our online site
- Leadership and growth opportunities
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