Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director (Asheville)

Associate Emergency Medicine Medical Director

Shape the future of emergency medicine (EM) at Mission Hospital while living in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains! TeamHealth is seeking an Associate Emergency Medicine Medical Director to join our leadership team at Mission Hospital, a level II trauma center and the flagship facility of Mission Health. This role offers a unique combination of clinical leadership, quality initiatives, education, and direct patient care within a high-acuity, academic environment.

About Mission Hospital

• Annual Volume : 100,000 ED visits
• Level II Trauma Center
• 815-bed facility
• 1.7 - 2.1 pph
• 94-bed emergency department with pod-based acuity
• Dedicated pediatric ED and Comprehensive Stroke Center
• EMR : Cerner FirstNET
• Dedicated Pediatric ED & Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Academic Affiliation : emergency medicine residency program - opportunities to teach and mentor residents

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Mission Hospital

Mission Hospital is the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region's only Level II trauma center. Mission Health operates six hospitals and numerous outpatient and surgery centers and is North Carolina's sixth-largest health system. In 2018, Mission Health was named one of the nation's top 15 health systems for the sixth time by IBM Watson Health. With approximately 12,000 team members and 2,000 volunteers, Mission Health is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the people of western North Carolina.

Asheville is a city in western North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. It's known for a vibrant arts scene and historic architecture, including the dome-topped Basilica of Saint Lawrence. The Downtown Art District is filled with galleries and museums to explore. Asheville has many hiking trails and Pisgah National Park to view many of the city's waterfalls and landscape.