Pediatric Hospitalist Needed in NC

Located in Sylva, NC - 45 miles from Ashland, NC

Hospital is looking for a BE/BC Pediatrician to spearhead the development of a new pediatric hospitalist service line. Hospital will be the only provider west and south of Haywood county for deliveries and west and south of Asheville for inpatient pediatrics.

The ideal candidate will combine solid training with an excellent bedside manner and a commitment to providing patient-focused care.

Hospital Employed
Responsibilities will be rounding on our 9 bed pediatric unit and rounding on all newborns and attending high risk c-sections
Inpatient only
The hospitals service area includes 160,000 people in western North Carolina

Competitive salary + wRVU production bonus
Relocation assistance
Sign On Bonus
Medical Debt Assistance

About Sylva:

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, water falls, and whitewater rafting and kayaking. The area is surrounded by access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, the cultural legacy of Cherokee, NC and Harrahs Cherokee Resort and Casino. Jackson County, where Sylva is located, 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.