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Primary Care Physician

Mission Health
Highlands, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 4/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Physician position at Mission Health?

Description

Specialization:

Internal Medicine

Job Summary:

Mission Health is seeking a board certified family medicine or internal medicine physician to join its established and hospital-owned clinic in Highlands, North Carolina.

Qualified Candidates:

  • Board certified or board eligible in family medicine or internal medicine
  • Desire to be in leadership over time; potential path to Medical Director opportunity

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 Highlands-Cashiers Hospital:

  • Highlands-Cashiers Hospital is a community hospital serving Macon, Jackson and the surrounding counties. Located on Highway 64 between the towns of Highlands and Cashiers, the hospital offers 24/7 emergency care, acute inpatient care, rehabilitation, as well as long-term care through Eckerd Living Center.
  • Highlands-Cashiers Hospital has 24 beds for acute care services and 80 beds in the Eckerd Living Center. Ambulatory services are also available, including therapy services and primary care practices serving both Highlands and Cashiers.
  • Top Rated US Emergency Department (ED)
  • Multi-year recipient of Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, western North Carolina 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 this area is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Cashiers is known as “The Heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains” located just 20 minutes from Highlands, NC and 1.5 hours from Asheville, NC. 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. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.

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