<p>Facility Rutherford Regional Health System Location Rutherfordton, NC Provider Type Physician Specialty Surgery: General Job ID #8281</p> <p>Share this job</p> <p><em></em><em></em></p> <p>Your Healing Mission Matters</p> <p>As a General Surgeon at Rutherford Regional Health System in Rutherfordton, NC you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.</p> <p>Position Details:</p> <p>Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke Lifepoint Hospital is growing with the addition of a hospital employed, full-time BC/BE General Surgeon to strengthen our established team at Rutherford Surgical Associates.</p> <p>Requirements: bread and butter general surgery, endoscopic and laparoscopic procedures</p> <ul> <li> <p>Current medical staff is composed of Cardiology, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Family Medicine, Behavioral Health, OB/GYN, Pediatrics</p> </li><li> <p>Rural community hospital - 1.5hrs from Charlotte and 1hr from Asheville</p> </li><li> <p>Seeking 4th General Surgeon</p> </li><li> <p>Average 10-20 patients/day</p> </li><li> <p>Schedule and call:</p> </li><li> <p>Clinic Monday- Friday 8 am-5 pm</p> </li><li> <p>OR in the morning followed by clinic</p> </li><li> <p>Shared Call</p> </li><li> <p>Clinic EMR- Athena, Hospital EMR- Meditech</p> </li><li> <p>2023 Lifepoint Division Hospital of the year</p> </li><li> <p>90th percentile patient satisfaction in the ambulatory clinic</p> </li><li> <p>New graduates and visa candidates welcomed to apply</p> </li></ul> <p>Our compensation package can include:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus</p> </li><li> <p>Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance</p> </li><li> <p>Paid time off and retirement plan</p> </li><li> <p>Comprehensive health and well-being benefits</p> </li><li> <p>Student loan repayment assistance</p> </li><li> <p>Early-commitment residency stipend</p> </li><li> <p>Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days</p> </li><li> <p>Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage</p> </li><li> <p>Marketing and practice growth assistance</p> </li></ul> <p>About Our Hospital and Health System:</p> <p>Rutherford Regional Health System is a 143 bed hospital located in Rutherfordton, NC and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. RRHS, a Duke Lifepoint Healthcare facility, employs over 120 qualified physicians with more than 23 medical specialties. The 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.</p> <p>Community:</p> <p>Rutherfordton is located about 10 minutes from Lake Lure and about 1 hour south of Asheville. Located just 16 miles east of Lake Lure, Rutherfordton in Rutherford County is a literal gold mine of interesting history. Beautiful historic antebellum homes line Main Street near downtown, along with shops, restaurants and one of the best children's museums in the state.</p> <ul> <li> <p>1hr to Asheville and Greenville</p> </li><li> <p>1.5hr to Charlotte</p> </li></ul> <p>Rutherford Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rutherford Regional Health System is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.</p> <p>Take the Next Step</p> <p>Connect with a Recruitment Professional</p> <p>This opportunity may be right for you. 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