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TeamHealth Tele-Hospitalist Opportunity in Asheville, NC at TeamHealth

Job Description

Want to practice inpatient medicine from the comfort of your own home?

While the TeamHealth standard of providing clinical excellence remains unchanged for over 40 years, how we deliver care continues to expand and adapt to meet patients' and hospital leaders' expectations. The demand for convenience is among those evolving expectations. TeamHealth Telemedicine helps provide quality care at the right time and right place. TeamHealth has a great tele-hospitalist opportunity for a full-time board-certified internal medicine or family medicine physician with a North Carolina medical license who resides in the United States to provide remote nocturnist coverage within the Mission System hospitals in Western North Carolina. Hours are 7p-7a and responsibilities include:

• Performing patient exams virtually with onsite nursing staff
• Entering admission orders
• Prescribing medications
• Documentation of patient diagnosis, treatment plan, etc. using the hospital's EMR
• Communicating with patients, nursing staff and consulting with ED physicians on site

Position Highlights

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Sign-on incentives
• Great health benefits for full-time clinicians
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Work remotely from home
• Be a part of a national network of clinicians
• Stability of a respected industry leader
• Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization

Mission Hospital

Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, is Mission Health's flagship hospital and is an 815-bed facility. Mission Hospital is the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region's only Level II trauma center. Mission Health operates six hospitals and numerous outpatient and surgery centers and is North Carolina's sixth-largest health system. In 2018, Mission Health was named one of the nation's top 15 health systems for the sixth time by IBM Watson Health. With approximately 12,000 team members and 2,000 volunteers, Mission Health is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the people of western North Carolina.