Full Time :: Emergency
Western, 1 hour from Asheville :: North Carolina
Allegiance Med Source
MS group seeks a physician to join their private practice in 2010 due to the retirement of one physician. This group consists of 5 physicians and 6 extenders. Group became a private practice in '98. They provide Occupational Medicine/Urgent Care services in addition to Emergency Medicine for Hospital. The Occ Med/Urgent Care is staffed by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. The volume in this department alone is about 17,000 annually. The ED has 18 beds. Hospitalists handle all admissions and we have 24 specialties represented on the Medical Staff. In the ER, we have single physician coverage. The annual volume is 26,000. The physicians work 12-hour shifts from 7 to 7. Additionally they have an extender from 11A-2A in which time this person would see 25-40 patients. The new physician would work 10-12, 12-hour shifts monthly. They provide coverage only at Rutherford Hospital although some of the providers have done moonlighting at other facilities at their option. The group offers a competitive rate, malpractice and health insurance, productivity bonus and partnership. Additionally, the Hospital offers financial incentives which include signing bonus, relocation allowance, housing assistance and student loan assistance. Hospital is located an hour west of Charlotte, hour southeast of Asheville and an hour northeast of Greenville, SC. The airports in each of these locations are within an hour drive. The median temperature is 59 degrees. Average annual snowfall is less than 3". This moderate climate allows one to enjoy outdoor activities 12 months of the year.
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