Family Medicine Physician Job at Erlanger Health in Murphy, NC

Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital is seeking a family medicine to join its team in Hayesville, NC. Physicians with a passion for community care with the ability to function independently and strive for excellence in patient satisfaction should apply.  This opportunity is perfect for a physician looking to join a small family practice group and enjoy a terrific quality of life in a friendly community surrounded by outdoor recreation.   

Job Summary: Responsible for providing primary care services, including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating and educating patients. This includes those staff providing services who are working in the designated Rural Health Clinic.

Benefits of Working at Erlanger Health System

• Excellent compensation and benefits package
• Sign-on Bonus Available
• Relocation Available
• Malpractice Coverage
• Erlanger is the only Level I Trauma Center in a 100 mile radius.
• Erlanger is a teaching hospital and is affiliated with UTCOM Chattanooga.
• Murphy, NC is 91 miles from Chattanooga, TN, 111 miles from Asheville, NC, &118 miles from Atlanta, GA

Murphy  “The Outdoor Mecca”

Murphy, North Carolina, is the county seat of Cherokee County located in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. Murphy is an old town with its origin dating back to 1839. Downtown is beautiful with tree-lined streets and many historic buildings restored to their original state. Murphy has restaurants, many unique shops, and other interesting establishments all within walking distance in the heart of town. Recreational activities are unlimited, from local trout streams to mountain biking. Hiwassee Lake is considered one of the most beautiful in the state. Murphy offers something for every sport's enthusiast. If you are looking for a beautiful small town in the mountains, look no further. Murphy, with its population of 1700 people, resembles a Norman Rockwell painting. It is indeed, small town life at the very best.