Primary Care Physician

Lifepoint Health
Franklin, NC
Your Healing Mission Matters
As a Primary Care APP at Harris Regional Hospital in Franklin, NC you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable from your career goals to your well-being.


Position Details: We re seeking a compassionate and dedicated provider to join our healthcare team in Franklin, NC. Enjoy the best of both worlds a rewarding medical career and a high quality of life in one of Western North Carolina s most beautiful towns. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, raise a family, or simply find a slower pace in nature s backyard, Franklin welcomes you!
  • Satellite clinic in Franklin (30m) - part of Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva
  • Established group of primary care physicians and APPs
  • Typical outpatient clinic daily life and procedures, averaging 20-25 patients per day
  • Practice blends administrative support with clinical autonomy, awarding an ideal balance
  • Strong administrative team with billing, coding, staffing and day-to-day operational assistance
  • Open to NP and PA candidates
  • Post training experience required
Nestled in the scenic heart of the Smoky Mountains, Franklin is a vibrant and welcoming small town with big opportunities, especially for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle, meaningful work, and a close-knit community


Our compensation package can include:
  • Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Paid time off and retirement plan
  • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
  • Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
  • Marketing and practice growth assistance
About Our Hospital and Health System:
Harris Regional Hospital is a 86 bed hospital located in Sylva, NC and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.


About the Community:
  • Located in Macon County, Franklin is surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest, offering endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, kayaking, and scenic drives.
  • Proximity to the Appalachian Trail and Blue Ridge Parkway makes it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Enjoy a lower cost of living with affordable real estate, excellent public schools, and a strong sense of community.
  • Safe neighborhoods and a slower pace of life make Franklin ideal for families and those looking to escape the hustle of urban centers.
  • Serve a diverse and growing patient population in a region with an ongoing need for dedicated medical professionals.
  • Close collaboration with local healthcare networks and support staff.
  • Opportunity to have a meaningful impact in a rural, underserved area perfect for physicians who value personal connections with patients and want to make a difference.
  • Just over an hour to Asheville, NC and 2 hours to Atlanta, GA, Franklin offers peaceful living with easy access to larger cities.
  • Regional airport and highway access make travel convenient.
  • Rich in Appalachian history, Franklin is known for its gem mining, music festivals, and community events.
  • Vibrant downtown with local shops, restaurants, museums, and seasonal farmers markets.
  • Home to the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts.

Harris Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Harris Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Posted 2026-02-22

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