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Emergency Medicine Job in Morganton, North Carolina

Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity

Company:ApolloMD

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Morganton, North Carolina, United States

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

Job Description

Are you seeking a fulfilling emergency medicine position that offers exceptional pay, professional autonomy, and meaningful support to the Blue Ridge Mountains community—while maintaining a healthy work/life balance?

Join ApolloMD at UNC Health Blue Ridge Morganton & Valdese, where you’ll practice at a prestigious hospital system, sure to fit your preferences. This is your chance to be part of something bigger—while still being valued as an individual.

Why Practice with ApolloMD?

ApolloMD is a physician- and APC-operated multispecialty practice that partners with top-tier hospitals, teaching institutions, and health systems. We provide a strong national network of support without sacrificing your autonomy. Our clinicians enjoy:

  • Clinician-Owned: Independent group—no outside ownership or private equity. Full-time clinicians have the opportunity to become an owner.
  • Autonomy & Work-Life Balance: We believe in empowering physicians, not micromanaging them.
  • Clinician Support: Access to mentorship, professional development, and a network of experienced leaders.
  • Award-Winning Workplace: Named one of the Top 100 Workplaces for 2025 by USA Today and both the Nation’s and Atlanta’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources

A Model Designed for Flexibility & Growth

As an independent contractor, you’ll benefit from:

  • Greater income control and special tax incentives
  • Freedom to customize your health benefits
  • Access to retirement tools like a Solo 401(k) or SEP IRA
  • Professional financial guidance to help you plan for long-term success

 

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About UNC Health Blue Ridge Morganton & Valdese - EM

UNC Health Blue Ridge – Morganton provides advanced, affordable healthcare for the residents of Burke County. This hospital has 184 beds and offers a broad scope of services.

  • Brand new state of the art ED built in Sept. 2024
  • Annual Patient Volume: 32,000
  • ED Beds: 35
  • Admission Rate: 18%
  • Documentation: EPIC
  • Physician Daily Coverage: 27 hours
  • APC Daily Coverage: 30 hours
  • Nocturnist Differential Offered
  • Moderate Acuity

 

UNC Health Blue Ridge – Valdese, a free-standing ED located in Burke County, provides a full-service, 24-hour emergency department with advanced diagnostic imaging and laboratory services, providing medical services to residents of Burke County and the surrounding communities.

  • Annual Patient Volume: 20,000
  • ED Beds: 12
  • Admission Rate: 8%
  • Documentation: EPIC
  • 24/7 Respiratory Therapy
  • Physician Daily Coverage: 24 hours
  • APC Daily Coverage: 10 hrs Wed-Sun | 8 hrs Mon-Tues
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