Emergency Medicine Physician In Franklin, NC

Job Description

TeamHealth is seeking a dedicated emergency medicine nocturnist to join our team at Angel Medical Center in the scenic mountain community of Franklin, North Carolina. This role offers a stable overnight schedule, strong clinical support, and the opportunity to practice full-spectrum emergency medicine in a well-resourced community hospital.

Position Details

• Annual ED Volume: 19,000 visits
• Nocturnist Shift: 11p to 7a
• Collaborative physician team with daytime shifts covered (7a to 3p, 3p to 11p)
• Daily APC coverage supporting patient flow
• EMR: Cerner FirstNet
• Hospital Size: 30 beds
• Emergency Department: 17 beds, including 2 trauma bays

Hospital Services and Support
Angel Medical Center offers comprehensive resources to support overnight emergency care, including:

• Full-service laboratory
• CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine
• Physical, occupational, and speech therapy
• General surgery
• Acute-ready stroke facility designation for timely stroke evaluation and care

Why This Nocturnist Role Stands Out

• Consistent overnight schedule
• Supportive leadership and hospital partnership
• Access to TeamHealth’s nationwide network, growth opportunities, and clinical resources
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Peaceful mountain town with strong community feel

About Franklin, North Carolina
Franklin is nestled in the Smoky Mountains and offers a vibrant balance of outdoor recreation, scenic beauty, and small-town charm. It’s an ideal location for clinicians seeking a slower pace of life while still practicing high-quality emergency medicine.

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Benefits

- Independent contractor status (1099)
- Competitive compensation
- Enhanced sign-on and relocation incentives
- Student loan repayment program
- Supportive team environment
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through our online site
- Leadership and growth opportunities
- Company paid professional liability

Facility

Angel Medical Center is a full-service community hospital serving Macon and the surrounding counties. In 2018, Angel Medical Center is a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital offering inpatient services that include an intensive care unit and a medical and surgical unit. Angel Medical Center has also been named an Acute Stroke Ready hospital by the Joint Commission and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Outpatient services include a wound clinic, chemotherapy services, a full laboratory, digital mammography, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, rehab therapy, as well as surgical and endoscopy services. The hospital also operates Mission My Care Now - Angel and Care Partners Hospice and Palliative Care.

About the City

Tucked in the center of the Nantahala National Forest, Franklin is a scenic locale that boasts beautiful mountain views and a low cost of living. Franklin is a popular destination for outdoor and hiking enthusiasts, with access to the famous Appalachian trail and a variety of other trail heads. When you're not enjoying the great outdoors, try exploring the area's historic gem mines or other local museums and historical sites. With many local breweries, a revitalizing downtown and a diverse climate with four distinct seasons, Franklin is an outstanding community to call home. Plus, it's central location offers easy access to many of the region's most exciting destinations... Asheville, Chattanooga, Knoxville and Atlanta are all just a short drive away!

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