Specialization:
Surgery Critical Care

Job Summary:

Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is excited to welcome a seasoned trauma surgery Medical Director to our busy practice and expanding team. Our Trauma center is currently ACS level II, and we have completed a level I consultation visit, with plans to expand service delivery in the future.
Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified in General Surgery
• BC in Surgical Critical Care
• ATLS certification
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
• Must have experience as Medical Director or Associate Medical Director in a Level I or II Trauma Center
• Please note that this position does not offer visa support

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
• Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
• Benefit offerings for you and your loved ones: health, dental, vision & pharmacy
• 401k and stock options
• CME allowance, relocation and signing incentives offered in most circumstances

About Mission Hospital:

• Mission Hospital is licensed for 815 beds and is the region’s only Level II Trauma Center
• Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level III Epilepsy Center, Level III NICU, and includes the only children’s hospital in western North Carolina
• Received Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
• Awarded an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group (2023, 2022)
• Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.