Job Description
Harris Regional Hospital, a Duke Lifepoint Hospital in Sylva, North Carolina (45min outside
Asheville) is growing with the addition of a full-time BC/BE Pediatrician
We have a very established
pediatric service line in the beautiful Smoky mountains of Western NC. Magnificent Mountain views
surround the hospital and clinic which make going to work much more enjoyable.Â
**Harris Pediatric
Care is an approved NHSC site. **
Position Detail:
Outpatient ClinicÂ
Newborn assessments
preferred
Level 2 Nursery and 9 bed pediatric unit available at HRH
Very busy OB program averaging
600 deliveries per year
Our physicians average 20–25 patients per day
Excellent referral base
The
practice blends administrative support with clinical autonomy, allowing physicians to find an ideal
balance within the practice of medicine.
Supported by a strong administrative team, with billing,
coding, staffing and day to day operational assistance
Ideal candidate will combine solid training
with an excellent bedside manner and a commitment to providing patient-focused care
Athena
EMR
Recruitment Package may include:
Base salary + wRVU production incentive
CME allowance
Sign-on
bonus
Student Loan assistance
FREE consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
Relocation
allowance
Residency stipend
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits + Retirement plan
Marketing +
practice growth assistance
Hospital:
Harris Regional Hospital is an 86-bed acute care facility
located in Sylva, NC. With a long-standing reputation for excellent care, this fully accredited
hospital has been providing care to western North Carolina residents since 1929. Harris offers five
major service lines, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women’s care, and emergency
medicine, as well as many other areas of subspecialty care.
Community:
Sylva, NC is less than one
hour west of Asheville and adjacent to the university town of Cullowhee, NC, home of Western
Carolina University. Sylva and the surrounding area feature hundreds of miles of hiking and biking
trails, waterfalls, and whitewater rafting and kayaking. Access to the Great Smoky Mountains
National Park, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, and the cultural legacy of Cherokee, NC. Jackson
County is known as the official North Carolina Trout Capital with clear mountain streams running
throughout the county. Mountain golf and snow skiing are also within a few minutes’ drive.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Pediatrician
- Location: Sylva, North Carolina 28779
- Contact: Emily Bean, CPRP (Sourcing Specialist)
About the Company:
Located 50 minutes west of Asheville, North Carolina, Sylva is the county seat of Jackson County. It
features a beautiful region filled with mountain trails and waterfalls as well as a unique Main
Street district anchored by hometown shops and restaurants. The Sylva area is home to Western
Carolina University in Cullowhee, which recently attained an all-time high enrollment of 10,000
students, and Southwestern Community College which has earned national rankings as one of the best
community colleges.
Harris Regional Hospital, established in 1925, is an 86-bed acute and specialty
care facility serving the western North Carolina counties of Jackson, Swain, Graham, and Macon as
well as parts of North Georgia. The hospital offers two dozen medical specialties, and its major
service lines include women’s care, orthopaedics, general surgery, cardiology and emergency
medicine. The hospital serves as a medical hub for patients from around the region with more than
half of the hospital’s patients coming from outside Jackson County. In addition, Harris Regional
Hospital operates an urgent care in Sylva and an outpatient facility in Franklin, North Carolina.
The hospital is also affiliated with various regional organizations through clinical and community
partnerships that benefit the health of the region. Harris Regional Hospital is fully accredited by
The Joint Commission.