Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

Frye Regional Medical Center; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus and relocation

Paid time off

Retirement plan

CME allowance and days

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC, seeks a BC/BE Pulmonologist to join a Pulmonary & Critical Care team within Lifepoint Health. The role includes an attractive schedule with dedicated ICU time and opportunities for advanced procedures.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care across pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine disciplines. The hospital emphasizes collaborative care, state-of-the-art resources, and proximity to Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Pulmonary, Critical Care or Sleep Medicine.
• Fellowship training preferred.
• Ability to work in a collegial, team-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Join an established Pulmonary & Critical Care group with two APPs.
• Deliver comprehensive, high-quality care for regional patients.
• Contribute to ICU coverage and pulmonary consultations.

Skills

Pulmonary

Critical Care

Sleep Medicine

Education

BC/BE Pulmonary/ Critical Care/ Sleep Medicine

Tools

EBUS

Navigational Bronchs

APP support

Job description

Your Healing Mission Matters
As a Pulmonologist 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 seeking a BC/BE Pulmonary/ Critical Care/ Sleep Medicine physician to join an established Pulmonary & Critical Care group of physicians and two APPs. This successful candidate will join a collegial team dedicated to providing comprehensive, high-quality care to patients throughout the region.

• Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep Medicine
• Attractive schedule with dedicated ICU time
• 1 week of ICU Coverage - 7am- 7pm ( NO NIGHTS)
• 1 Week off
• 1 Week Pulmonary Consults with light clinic schedule
• 1 week Clinic
• Procedures welcomed
• EBUS
• Navigational Bronchs
• APP support
• Reasonable Daily Volumes
• seeking a hardwoking, team player
• FRMC is located in Hickory, NC - 1 hour from Asheville, Charlotte and Winston- Salem

Your Healing Mission Matters
As a Pulmonologist 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 seeking a BC/BE Pulmonary/ Critical Care/ Sleep Medicine physician to join an established Pulmonary & Critical Care group of physicians and two APPs. This successful candidate will join a collegial team dedicated to providing comprehensive, high-quality care to patients throughout the region.

• Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep Medicine
• Attractive schedule with dedicated ICU time
  • 1 week of ICU Coverage - 7am- 7pm ( NO NIGHTS)
  • 1 Week off
  • 1 Week Pulmonary Consults with light clinic schedule
  • 1 week Clinic
• Procedures welcomed
  • EBUS
  • Navigational Bronchs
• APP support
• Reasonable Daily Volumes
• seeking a hardwoking, team player
• FRMC is located in Hickory, NC - 1 hour from Asheville, Charlotte and Winston- Salem

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.