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Orthopedic Surgeon - Sports Medicine

Facility Harris Regional Hospital
Location Sylva, NC
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Orthopedic Surgery: Sports Medicine
Job ID #6973

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Cardiologist with Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, NC, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.

Position Detail:

Harris Regional Hospital, a Duke LifePoint Hospital in Sylva, North Carolina (50m west of Asheville) is hiring a full-time BC/BE Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon to strengthen our established team. Those who are currently practicing or are currently in training can be considered.

This is an exciting opportunity to build a busy practice and be part of an established group and work with Western Carolina University! This is a true Sports position and we are seeking a candidate that wants to travel with WCU's athletic teams.

  • Harris Orthopedics and Sports Medicine - Hospital employed group

  • Join a very well-respected group of physicians and APPs

  • Full spectrum of sports medicine coverage that incorporates physicians, physical and occupational therapists and athletic trainers

  • Work closely with the Western Carolina University Athletic Programs

  • Clinic in hospital MOB - Physical Therapy located onsite 

  • Satellite clinics in outlying areas

Our compensation may include:

  • Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Paid time off and retirement plan
  • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Early-commitment residency stipend
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
  • Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
  • Marketing and practice growth assistance

About Our Hospital and Health System

Harris Regional Medical Center is a 86- bed hospital located in Sylva NC, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast

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.

  • 50min to Asheville
  • 2hrs to Knoxville
  • 3hrs to Charlotte

Harris Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Harris Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty

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