New: Hospitalist Opportunity in Asheville, North Carolina!
Doctor's Choice Placement Services, Inc, , NC, United States
New: Hospitalist Opportunity in Asheville, North Carolina!!
Hospitalist - BE/BC IM or FP Residency Trained with Procedural Skills
Hospital Profile
The hospital is a 34-bed Long Term Acute Care Hospital located in an 800+ bed regional referral center in Asheville, North Carolina. The LTAC specializes in treating the most critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. The Specialty Hospital is dedicated to the treatment of chronic acute care patients who generally stay beyond 25 days.
Hospitalist Program Profile
The Hospitalist Team of two full-time physicians will be on site 8-12 hours a day, 7 days a week. Each full-time hospitalist will provide 168 to 192 hours of clinical professional medical services per month consisting of 12 and eight-hour shifts with rotating call at night. While on site, the hospitalist team provides service response for codes, consultations, inpatient episodic medical care, and procedures.
Community
Asheville, North Carolina, is the largest city in Western North Carolina and the county seat of Buncombe County, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. More than 400,000 people call the Asheville Metropolitan area home. Asheville offers a metropolitan lifestyle with many options in culture, dining, entertainment, and shopping. The culturally vibrant downtown area is home to more than 30 art galleries, countless coffee shops, and music clubs. Asheville's rich architectural history features a mix of Art Deco, Beaux Arts, and Neoclassical styles. The Asheville Regional Airport provides easy travel into and out of the area, serviced by most major airlines. The Blue Ridge Parkway, considered the nation's most scenic highway, winds through Asheville and into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The historic Biltmore Estate, located on 8000 acres in Asheville, is the country's largest home and offers visitors a sense of hospitality and wonder. Outdoor activities, including white water rafting, kayaking, hiking, and horseback riding, are just outside your back door. North Carolina offers residents low taxation and a below-average cost of living.