Orthopedics - Sports Medicine Physician

Orthopedics - Sports Medicine Physician at Lifepoint Health summary :

Harris Regional Hospital is seeking a full-time BC / BE Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine to enhance its established team in Sylva, NC. The role includes working closely with local athletic departments and participating in a comprehensive sports medicine program. The position offers a competitive recruitment package and the opportunity to live in a region renowned for its outdoor activities and natural beauty.

Harris Regional Hospital, a Duke LifePoint Hospital in Sylva, North Carolina (45min outside Asheville) is growing with the addition of a full-time BC / BE Orthopedic Surgeon - Sports Medicine 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 North Carolina Athletic department.

Position Detail :

• Harris Orthopedics and Sports Medicine - Hospital employed group
• Join a very well respected group of physicians and PAs (4 physicians and 2 APPs)
• Full spectrum of sports medicine coverage that incorporate 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
• Ideally looking for subspecialty training in Sports Medicine and Total Joints
• Satellite clinics in outlying areas

Recruitment Package may include :

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.

Keywords :

Orthopedic Surgeon, Sports Medicine, Harris Regional Hospital, Western Carolina University, BC / BE physician, surgical practice, hospital employment, physical therapy, CME allowance, healthcare career