Advance your career in the Blue Ridge Mountains. TeamHealth is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible emergency medicine nocturnist 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)
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High-volume ED: 100,000+ annual visits
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Advanced EMR: Cerner FirstNet for streamlined documentation
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Specialty support: comprehensive Stroke Center, full-service specialty backup
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Team environment: experienced EM physicians, APCs, and collaborative leadership
Ideal Candidate-
Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine (ABEM/AOBEM)
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Confident managing high acuity and complex cases
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Strong communicator and team player
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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:
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Outdoor adventure: national parks, hiking, mountain biking, and waterfalls
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Cultural energy: art galleries, music, craft breweries, and local food
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Quality of life: mild seasons, good schools, and a strong sense of community
Opportunity Overview-
Independent contractor (1099) status
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Competitive hourly rate
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Flexible scheduling: 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts
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Professional liability insurance with tail provided
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Sign-on bonus and relocation support available
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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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