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Careers

Physician Opportunities

The following are the provider positions available from:

Michelle Byrd, CVMG Recruiter
Phone: 828.459.6190
Fax: 828.485.2785
mtbyrd@catawbavalleymc.org

Courtney Scronce, CVMC Recruiter/Liaison
Phone: 828.326.2859
Fax: 828.326.2846
clscronce@catawbavalleymc.org

Catawba Valley Health System Employed Physician Positions:

Family Medicine Physician

Catawba Valley Medical Group owned and operated by Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina (about an hour from Charlotte, NC) is actively seeking a full time Family Medicine Physician.

Job Highlights:

  • Highly competitive salary with a wRVU bonus structure and a two year salary guarantee. Can quickly leave base salary and move over to wRVU productivity pay structure when you choose
  • Out-Patient BC Family Medicine position w/o OB available
  • Hospital-owned employed setting
  • Telephone call (1:26)
  • 8am - 5pm; 4 days/ week and is closed an hour for lunch each day.
  • No weekends, holidays, or evening hours
  • Offers full benefits - including malpractice, dental, health, life, disability, etc.; 3 weeks vacation which increases at year three and 7 paid holidays; 1 week reimbursed CME (all days available to you on day one of employment)

For inquiries or to learn more about our Family Practice opportunities, please contact Michelle Byrd at 828.459.6190 or via email at mtbyrd@catawbavalleymc.org.

Cardiologist - Non-Invasive - Non-interventional

Catawba Valley Medical Group owned and operated by Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina (about an hour from Charlotte, NC) is actively seeking a full time Non-Invasive and Non-Interventional Cardiologist.

  • Opportunity for a BC Non - Invasive Non - Interventional Cardiologist
  • Join five other BC Cardiologists in employed practice
  • Busy 258 bed acute care Magnet Medical Care facility
  • Mid-size community of 42,000 but service area of 350,000
  • Enjoy a busy practice environment free from administrative duties but maintaining the ability to participate in decision making
  • Ability to read echo, nuclear, CT and MRI in hospital
  • Competitive base salary plus productivity-based incentive bonus
  • Comprehensive employee benefits, malpractice and generous vacation/ reimbursed CME
  • Relocation allowance

Pulmonologist/Intensivist

  • BC/BE pulmonologist/intensivist needed to join 3 physicians and 1 APP at Catawba Valley Pulmonology in Hickory, NC.
  • The new physician will enter into a rotation of 7 days in ICU, 2 days off, then 3 days in the office seeing patients.
  • Two year guarantee salary then changes over to wRVU compensation plan
  • Full benefits, malpractice ins, 3 wks PTO and 1 wk CME (all days available to provider on day one) 7 additional paid holidays, CME funds for License renewals, DEA certifications, CME trips and education, etc.

Psychiatry

Catawba Valley Behavioral Health is searching for a BC/BE psychiatrist. This physician would join 3 hospital employed psychiatrists and 3 advanced practice providers.

  • 38 bed IP unit; divided into a general adult unit, geriatric unit, intensive care unit, and med-psych unit
  • Hospital owned outpatient clinic adjacent to hospital campus
  • Call is generally 1:5, rotating week nights. Weekend call is 1:5 (rounding and call) with an advanced practice provider
  • Multidisciplinary treatment team including a clinical psychologist, APP, licensed clinical social worker, addiction specialist, and other disciplines on staff. Group meets daily to plan care and workloads.
  • Guaranteed base salary (for first 6 months) and then base plus productivity bonus
  • Full benefits package
  • Relocation and sign-on bonus offered
  • Student loan repayment negotiable

Neurology

Catawba Valley Health System (CVHS), a Joint Commission certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center, is searching for a BC/BE Neurohospitalist.

  • Primarily Consultative
  • 7 on/7 off schedule
  • Guaranteed salary period (up to 6 months); salary based on most current MGMA survey results. Following guarantee, base salary x 85% base plus wRVU production
  • Full benefits package
  • Relocation and sign-on offered
  • Student loan repayment negotiable

For inquiries or to learn more about our Psychiatry, Neurology, Pulmonology and Cardiology opportunities, please contact Courtney Scronce at 828.326.2859 or via email at clscronce@catawbavalleymc.org.

For a listing of Catawba Valley Health System employed Advanced Practitioners positions, please see the Human Resources postings.