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General Surgery Job in Spruce Pine, North Carolina

Surgery General Physician

Company:HCA

Profession/Specialty:General Surgery

Location:Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Surgery General

Job Summary:

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, NC is seeking a general surgeon to join the growing surgical practice.

Qualified Candidates:
  • Board certified / board eligible in general surgery
  • Experience in upper and lower scoping
  • Please note that there is not a robot available at this facility
  • 1:3 call coverage
Incentive/Benefits Package:
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • HCA Healthcare employed, base salary / productivity plus fringe benefits
  • 401k with company contribution
About Blue Ridge Regional Hospital:
  • Critical Access Hospital features 25 inpatient beds
  • Medical services include emergency services, critical care, rehabilitation services, orthopaedics, general surgical services, pain management, pediatrics, family medicine, acute care inpatient observation, swing bed services, cardiology, wound care, testing, mammography, CT scans, MRI and nuclear studies

Spruce Pine, NC is located in the beautiful southern Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. Spruce Pine is within an hour of the Great Smokey Mountain National Park, and the Appalachian Trail winds through the county. Spruce Pine, is located within driving distance of the amenities of Asheville, NC; Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN and Greenville, SC. Enjoy pastimes such as golfing, cycling, mountain biking, fishing, hiking, whitewater rafting, gem mining and horseback riding in an area known for beautiful fall leaf colors, snow-glistened mountaintops, fresh spring flowers, and beautiful summer sunrises and sunsets.
 

Community Information - Spruce Pine, NC

Spruce Pine, North Carolina, At a Glance:

Established in 1907, Spruce Pine, a town named for its hemlock trees (a type of spruce in the pine family), is known as 'the mineral city' because of the vast amounts of emeralds, amethysts, sapphires, garnet, kaolin, quartz, mica and feldspar found within the area. Spruce Pine is located about an hour north of Asheville and just 14 miles east of Burnsville. Downtown Spruce Pine offers a unique surprise with two main streets, Upper Street (Oak Avenue) and Lower Street (Locust Avenue). The downtown area provides residents and guests a variety of shops and restaurants.

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About Blue Ridge Regional Hospital

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital (BRRH) is a for-profit community hospital serving Mitchell, Yancey, lower Avery and upper McDowell counties

Located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, the hospital is licensed for 46 beds and has about 410 employees, including 82 RNs

Cleverley & Associates has recognized BRRH as a Community Value 5-Star Hospital for 10 consecutive years

Medical specialties offered by BRRH include emergency services, OB services, critical care, rehabilitation services and fitness center, cancer services, orthopedics, general surgical services, pain management, pediatrics and family medicine

BRRH is a member of Mission Health, a Top 15 Health System