Great Out Patient Pulmonary Opportunity in NC!
Our client in NC has requested that we assist them in the recruitment of either a BC Pulmonary Medicine physician that would be interested in providing care an all out patient practice. The practice is adding a 4 bed sleep lab in addition to the PFT equipment . The location is ideal, just 15 minutes from Hickory and an hour to Charlotte or Winston-Salem NC. The temperate climate means mild winters with a little snow for effect, but also a long gardening season complimented by the changing seasons and their colors. We are within easy access of major metropolitan centers as well as mountain retreat villages and offer a pleasant suburban lifestyle. Our excellent public school system (K-12) plus the community college and technical institute and Appalachian State University make education a valued commodity. The arts and culture are alive and well. Local and touring talent keeps us entertained in both grand and down-home comfortable style. The great outdoors are just outside our door. Hiking, biking, kayaking, fly fishing, golf, tennis, skiing, horseback riding and mountain climbing are just some of the things to keep you busy here.The Hospital is the choice for healthcare in the County. The Physicians group is a hospital-employed network, provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to the market through 12 separate practice groups at 9 locations. The Emergency Department sees about 30,000 visits a year. A team of hospitalists manages inpatient care for the majority of physicians and provides medical consults and medical management of surgical patients as required. Notable equipment here includes MRI; CT; Nuclear Medicine; Cardiac Cath Lab; PACS-RIS; Linear Accelerator; Digital Mammography; Stereotactic Breast Biopsy; Outpatient Surgery Center; Approved Community Hospital Cancer Program with Commendation by the American College of Surgeons; affiliate of the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center with access to the NCI clinical trials; Residency trained & Board-Certified Emergency Medicine physicians; Pain Management Center; Neurology & Memory Center; Rehabilitation Services; Surgery Services in General Surgery, ENT, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Ob/Gyn, Urology, Vascular and Endovascular.The views are spectacular; the coffee is piping hot; the community is generous in its support; the golf courses are inviting; the location is central to the mountains and a half-day drive to the beaches of the Atlantic; and the hospital is staffed by a collegial medical staff that needs your services to continue their pace of growth.