Urology Physician Opportunity in Beautiful Western, NC
UNC Caldwell is the choice for health care in Caldwell County, NC. Our 137-bed licensed acute care hospital is a member of the UNC Health System. The Emergency Department sees approximately 30,000 visits a year. UNC Physicians Network provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to the surrounding market from thirteen separate medical park locations throughout the county. The Caldwell urology team is seeking an additional physician to add to their team.
General Description:
Full-time, 36 patient contact hours with 3 clinic days and 1-2 OR days
Current practice consists of 2 physicians and 1 APP
Call coverage with collaborative schedule; APP takes first call
Lithotripsy available at surgery center
Practice Address- 401 Mulberry St, SW, Suite 210, Lenoir, NC 28645
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, disability, group life, employee assistance program (EAP), flexible spending account, and 403b, relocation, PTO, CME
Location in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northwestern North Carolina in Lenoir
Proximity to higher education opportunities: Appalachian State University in Boone, NC; Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC; Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute in Hudson, NC; and an excellent pre-K - 12 public school system that includes an Early College High School
One hour-and-ten-minutes travel time each to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport; the eclectic attractions of Asheville; the arts and history of Winston-Salem; and only 20 minutes to the North Carolina High Country and the mountain seasonal resort community of Blowing Rock.
UNC Health is charting a new course for the organization, one that reflects our aspirations, values and the high expectations customers have in today’s healthcare marketplace. These changes will help the organization adopt business and medical practices that will help us become a more responsive, customer-focused, integrated healthcare system. UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.