Jobs · Healthcare · North Carolina

Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine

Lifepoint Health® · Hickory, NC · 15 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Position Detail

Frye Regional Medical Center is seeking a BC/BE Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine physician to join an established Pulmonary & Critical Care group of four physicians and two APPs. This successful candidate will join a collegial team dedicated to providing comprehensive, high-quality respiratory and sleep care to patients throughout the region.

The position is primarily outpatient medicine in clinic for pulmonary and sleep patients. The schedule is Monday through Friday 8a to 5p with the ability to have blocked time for bronchoscopy/procedures & sleep studies reading time, as well as inpatient pulmonary consult and critical care coverage opportunities may arise periodically to accommodate colleague scheduled absences.

Leadership Opportunity

A leadership opportunity to be Sleep Lab Director is required.

Requirements

  • Completed residency in Internal Medicine
  • Completed fellowship in Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine

Qualifications

  • Experience in Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Skills

  • Strong clinical skills
  • Effective problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

Benefits

Our Compensation May Include:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Early-commitment residency stipend
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
  • Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
  • Marketing and practice growth assistance

About Our Hospital and Health System

Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital located in Hickory, 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. FRMC is part of the Duke Lifepoint healthcare system, who offers the region access to more than 50 primary care and specialty providers through the FryeCare Physician network, including OB/Gyn, oncology, cardiology, behavioral health, orthopedics, general and bariatric surgery, and more. As a Duke Lifepoint facility, we combine Duke University Health System's unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence, quality and patient safety with Lifepoint Health's financial resources and extensive operational experience. Frye Regional also touts The Frye Heart Center, which is the first Duke Health heart affiliate in western North Carolina.

About Our Community

Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory, North Carolina offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and a strong sense of community. Conveniently located just an hour from Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Asheville, Hickory provides easy access to major metropolitan amenities while maintaining the charm and affordability of a smaller town. Hickory is known as the "Furniture Capital of the World," with a rich history in craftsmanship and manufacturing. Today, the city has evolved into a hub for healthcare, education, and technology, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Contact Information

Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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