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NP - Neurosurgery Job in Hickory, North Carolina

Neurosurgery (APP)

Company:Lifepoint Health

Professions/Specialties:NP - Neurosurgery,General Physician Assistant,PA - Neurosurgery,General Nurse Practitioner

Location:Hickory, North Carolina, United States

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

Job Description

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Neurosurgery APP at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.

Position Details:

  • Join an established, hospital employed group with surgeons and APPs

  • Work with Neurosurgeons and Orthopedic Oncologist

  • First assist in OR two days per week

  • Clinic coverage three days per week

  • APPs see all new patients

  • Daily inpatient rounding

  • Surgical APP experience is required

  • Open to Nurse practitioners and Physician Assistants

Our compensation package can 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

  • 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.

About Our Community:

Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Hickory is a well-rounded community located between Charlotte and Asheville. From furniture to recreational activities, this small town delivers a life rich in tradition and promise.

1hr to Charlotte, Winston-Salem and Asheville

Live in a community ranked Best Places to Live in North Carolina" and "Most Affordable Cities in the US in 2020 by U.S. News and World Report. Hickory also ranked 8th in America's Cheapest Places to Live. The ranking looked at how desirable a place is with measures such as a strong job market and quality of life! Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Hickory is a well-rounded community located between Charlotte (53m) and Asheville (75m). From outdoor recreational activities to unique restaurants and shopping options, this small town delivers a life rich in tradition and promise!

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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