Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke Lifepoint Hospital in Rutherfordton, North Carolina (in the Asheville/Spartanburg/Charlotte area) is growing with the addition of an employed, full-time BC/BE General Surgeon to strengthen our established team at Rutherford Surgical Associates.

Those who are currently practicing or are currently in training can be considered.

• Current providers include Cardiology, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Family Medicine, Behavioral Health, OB/GYN, Pediatrics
• Requirements: bread and butter general surgery, GI, laparoscopic procedures
• Average 10-20 patients/day
• Schedule and call
• Clinic Monday- Friday 8 am-5 pm
• OR in the morning followed by clinic
• Clinic EMR- Athena, Hospital EMR- Meditech
• 2023 Lifepoint Division Hospital of the year
• 90th percentile patient satisfaction in the ambulatory clinic

Hospital:
Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke Lifepoint Healthcare facility, employs over 120 qualified physicians with more than 23 medical specialties. The 143-bed hospital is recognized as one of America's Top 100 Community Hospitals by Becker's Hospital Review, as well as Thompson Reuters Top 100 Performance Improvement Leader designation for the fourth consecutive year. RRHS offers a wide array of inpatient and outpatient services including family care, pediatrics, orthopedics, general surgery, women's services, imaging, home care, outpatient surgery, emergency care, and more.


Community:
Located in SW North Carolina in foothills of the Blue Ridge Mtns, Rutherfordton offers small-town charm while providing easy access to Charlotte and Asheville. Whether you are looking for a place to live or visit, we invite you to enjoy our community.
1hr to Asheville and Greenville
1.5hr to Charlotte