Primary Care Physician Assistant in Forest City, NC
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
Other
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Outpatient
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/09/25
Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke Lifepoint Hospital is growing with the addition of an employed, full-time Primary Care APP to strengthen our established team in Forest City, North Carolina. Those who are currently practicing or are currently in training can be considered.
Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke Lifepoint Healthcare facility, employs over 120 qualified physicians with more than 23 medical specialties. The 143-bed hospital is a recognized as one of America's Top 100 Community Hospitals by Becker's Hospital Review, as well as Thompson Reuters Top 100 Performance Improvement Leader designation for the fourth consecutive year. RRHS offers a wide array of inpatient and outpatient services including family care, pediatrics, orthopedics, general surgery, women's services, imaging, home care, outpatient surgery, emergency care, and more.
Community:
Located in SW North Carolina in foothills of the Blue Ridge Mtns, Rutherfordton offers small-town charm while providing easy access to Charlotte and Asheville. Whether you are looking for a place to live or visit, we invite you to enjoy our community.
1hr to Asheville and Greenville
1.5hr to Charlotte
- Current practice includes physicians, APPs and support staff
- Bread and butter Family Medicine, EKG, blood draw in office
- Anticipate 15-25 patients per day
- Outpatient only, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
- Athena EMR
- Clinic roughly just 12m from main hospital campus
- RRHS was recently recognized for Lifepoint Hospital of the Year; which is evaluated based on primarily quality performance
Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke Lifepoint Healthcare facility, employs over 120 qualified physicians with more than 23 medical specialties. The 143-bed hospital is a recognized as one of America's Top 100 Community Hospitals by Becker's Hospital Review, as well as Thompson Reuters Top 100 Performance Improvement Leader designation for the fourth consecutive year. RRHS offers a wide array of inpatient and outpatient services including family care, pediatrics, orthopedics, general surgery, women's services, imaging, home care, outpatient surgery, emergency care, and more.
Community:
Located in SW North Carolina in foothills of the Blue Ridge Mtns, Rutherfordton offers small-town charm while providing easy access to Charlotte and Asheville. Whether you are looking for a place to live or visit, we invite you to enjoy our community.
1hr to Asheville and Greenville
1.5hr to Charlotte