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Job description
Advance your career in the Blue Ridge Mountains. TeamHealth is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible emergency medicine nocturnist physician to join our exceptional team at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-acuity, high-volume emergency department in one of the most scenic and vibrant cities in the Southeast - all while maintaining the flexibility and autonomy of a 1099 independent contractor role.
Why Mission Hospital?
Flagship facility: 815-bed regional referral center and western North Carolina's only Level II trauma center (transitioning to Level I)
High-volume ED: 100,000+ annual visits
Advanced EMR: Cerner FirstNet for streamlined documentation
Specialty support: comprehensive Stroke Center, full-service specialty backup
Team environment: experienced EM physicians, APCs, and collaborative leadership
Ideal Candidate
Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine (ABEM/AOBEM)
Confident managing high acuity and complex cases
Strong communicator and team player
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment
Why Asheville?
Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is a thriving community known for:
Outdoor adventure: national parks, hiking, mountain biking, and waterfalls
Cultural energy: art galleries, music, craft breweries, and local food
Quality of life: mild seasons, good schools, and a strong sense of community
Opportunity Overview
Independent contractor (1099) status
Competitive hourly rate
Flexible scheduling: 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts
Professional liability insurance with tail provided
Sign-on bonus and relocation support available
Access to TeamHealth's vast clinician network and support resources
About Mission Health and TeamHealth
Mission Hospital is the flagship facility of Mission Health, one of the top-ranked health systems in the nation and part of HCA Healthcare. As a TeamHealth partner, you'll gain access to national best practices, leadership development, and a community of 15,000+ clinicians.
If you're passionate about emergency medicine and looking for a flexible, high-impact role in an incredible location, apply today and discover what life and practice can look like in Asheville.
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Competitive compensation
Supportive team environment
Engaged community
Cutting-edge facility
Work-life balance
Enhanced sign-on and relocation incentives
Associated with an industry leader
Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through our online site
Leadership and growth opportunities
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Worksite address
asheville, NC, 28814, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.