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Pulmonary Sleep Medicine Job in Hickory, North Carolina

Pulmonology with Sleep Medicine

Company:Lifepoint Health

Professions/Specialties:Pulmonary Sleep Medicine,Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine,Pulmonology

Location:Hickory, North Carolina, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

 

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Pulmonologist with Sleep Training physician at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.

 

Position Detail: Frye Regional Medical Center is growing with the addition of a Pulmonologist with Sleep fellowship training to strengthen our established team. Those who are currently practicing or in training can be considered.

  • Mixed inpatient and outpatient medicine

  • Blocked schedule: Monday through Friday 8a to 5p, with rotating weeks of inpatient coverage and outpatient clinic

  • Position is a mix of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine only

  • Open ICU coverage shared with a well-rounded group of hospitalists, Critical Care, and Pulmonology physicians

  • Leadership Opportunity for Sleep Lab Medical Director 

  • REQUIRED: Sleep fellowship completion and board certification

 

Our compensation may include

  • Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus

  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

  • Paid time off and 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. Backed by the resources of the Duke Heart Center, Frye Regional has access to the most current training and staff education, evidence-based guidelines and practices when it comes to heart and heart-related issues.

 

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. 

Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy year-round recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, and boating on nearby Lake Hickory, as well as access to the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway. The area also boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, farm-to-table dining, local breweries, and family-friendly festivals throughout the year.

With top-rated schools, a low cost of living, and a strong sense of community, Hickory is a welcoming place for individuals and families alike. Whether you're seeking adventure in the mountains or a peaceful place to call home, Hickory offers the best of both worlds.

 

 

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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About Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center, serving a population of more than 350,000, is a 355-bed acute care hospital and comprehensive healthcare system that has been serving the health and medical needs of the Catawba Valley region since 1911. Located in downtown Hickory, Frye is committed to delivering high quality and compassionate care with a focus on patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. 

The Heart Center at Frye is home to the most extensive array of heart and vascular services in the Unifour area, which includes Catawba, Caldwell, Burke and Alexander counties. Frye is the only hospital within 48 miles of Hickory to offer 24/7 interventional cardiology and open heart surgery and is an American Heart Association Mission Lifeline STEMI Receiving Facility. The advanced team at Frye can diagnose and treat advanced heart conditions without transferring patients to a distant facility.

In addition to the Heart Center, Frye's main hospital campus includes an accredited, full-service cancer center, a nationally accredited bariatric surgery program, emergency services, advanced orthopedics, neurosciences, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, a pain management center, and 5th Avenue, a luxury women's birthing center and a pediatric unit. The system also includes the Frye South Campus, an inpatient adult behavioral health treatment center designed to provide therapeutic stabilization. 

The FryeCare Physicians Network offers a range of primary care and specialty care providers to manage the health and well-being of the region's residents. With more than 60 providers providing services including cardiology, pulmonology, vascular care, obstetrics and gynecology, urgent care, internal medicine and primary care, the FryeCare Physicians Network spans the Unifour with practices and experienced providers. 

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