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Emergency Medicine Physician

Mission Health
Mission Health Salary
Asheville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Description

Specialization:

Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

Mission Health, partnered with TeamHealth, is seeking experienced physicians to join a highly skilled team within our state-of-the-art facility in Asheville, North Carolina.

About the Emergency Department:

  • 94-bed ED
  • Annual ED visits: 100,000
  • Daily APC coverage
  • EMR: Cerner FirstNet
  • Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • Dedicated Pediatric ED
  • 1.7 - 2.1 patients per hour
  • Academic Affiliation: Yes, EM residents

The ED team is organized into pods based on acuity, allowing for a smooth workflow and efficient patient care. Our physicians work closely with nursing staff, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to provide compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.

Schedule

  • Shifts: 8 – 9 hours shifts
  • No call
  • Malpractice: Coverage with tail

Additional Facilities:

Mission Hospital’s team also supports other regional facilities, including Mission Hospital McDowell, Angel Medical Center, Transylvania Regional Hospital, Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, South Asheville FSED and Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. While the primary location is Mission Hospital, physicians may have PRN privileges at these additional sites.

Position Highlights:

  • Cutting-edge facility with supportive team environment
  • Leadership and growth opportunities within the organization
  • Enhanced sign-on and relocation packages
  • Work-life balance
  • Access to professional development tools, CME resources, and industry-leading educational resources
  • Affiliation with Mission Health, one of North Carolina's largest health systems and a top-ranked healthcare provider by IBM Watson Health

Qualified Candidates:

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine
  • Strong clinical skills and judgment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively under pressure

Incentive/Benefits Package:

  • Independent Contractor (1099) position with Team Health
  • Impressive compensation package
  • Enhanced sign-on and relocation packages
  • Comprehensive corporate benefits package including health and 401k
  • Cutting-edge facility with supportive team environment
  • Leadership and growth opportunities within the organization
  • Work-life balance
  • Access to professional development tools, CME resources, and industry-leading educational resources
  • Affiliation with Mission Health, one of North Carolina's largest health systems and a top-ranked healthcare provider by IBM Watson Health

About Mission Health:

  • Western NC’s flagship hospital licensed for 815 beds
  • Regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region’s only Level II trauma center
  • New 630,000 square foot North Tower, including state-of-the-art 94-bed emergency department
  • 220-bed acute and critical care facility
  • 29 ORs and 3 daVinci surgical robots

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.

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