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UNC Health Blue Ridge - Internal Medicine Nocturnist – Picturesque Western NC

Practice in one of the Most Affordable Places to Live (https://realestate.usnews.com/places/north-carolina/hickory) according to US News & World Reports. Join our Internal Medicine Nocturnist team at UNC Health Blue Ridge (https://www.unchealthblueridge.org/) in Morganton, NC, and make a substantial impact in our community! Find all the professional challenges of major medical centers and metropolitan areas while practicing with colleagues who enjoy the autonomy and camaraderie of collaborative practice and appreciate the work/life balance offered in our smaller neighborly communities. Don’t miss your opportunity to make a big difference in a small town.

UNC Health Blue Ridge is a not-for-profit community healthcare system nestled in the foothills of the magnificent Blue Ridge Mountains in picturesque western NC. Affiliated with the globally renowned UNC Health System (http://www.unchealthcare.org/) , UNC Health Blue Ridge harnesses the resources of a large healthcare system to enhance the quality of healthcare throughout our region. Located minutes off the I-40 corridor, UNC Health Blue Ridge is about 1 hour northwest of Charlotte, 1 hour south of Boone, and 1 hour east of Asheville.

Opportunity Highlights:

+ 7on/7off schedule – Nocturnist position - 7p-7a

+ Opportunity to participate in teaching IM residents

+ Established Hospitalist program – currently staffed with 11 Physicians/6 APPs

+ Interest in doing procedures – comfortable with higher acuity patients

+ Full spectrum of specialty care support including Cardiology, General Surgery, Nephrology, Neurology, OB/GYN, Oncology, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Pulmonary/Critical Care/Sleep, Urology

+ Candidates must be Internal Medicine trained and ABIM certified/prepared

Our competitive benefits package includes:

+ An all-inclusive package to assist you with relocation

+ A generous loan repayment program

+ Short and long-term disability insurance

+ Top-rate professional liability insurance

+ Excellent 403b retirement and savings plan

+ Significant time off to complete CME and CME allowance

The UNC Health Blue Ridge system includes one hospital with two locations, a wellness center, and a continuing care retirement community. UNC Health Blue Ridge provides graduate medical education programs for medical school graduates and students in allopathic and osteopathic medicine.