Join a high-demand urology practice in a picturesque mountain community where quality of life and surgical excellence align. This is a unique opportunity to take over an established patient panel with full robotic capability and a light, phone-based call structure. Enjoy professional growth and autonomy within a hospital-employed model supported by modern facilities and a dedicated care team.
Practice Overview
- You’ll join a team of 2 urologists at a respected regional hospital; 1 recent retirement opens room for immediate volume
- Employed model with full subspecialty support and Epic EMR across all locations
- Call is light and 1:6, with most calls handled by phone
- Procedures include general urology, prostate, stones, and robotics (DaVinci Xi robot available)
Schedule
- Choose between a 4- or 5-day workweek to fit your lifestyle
- 1 OR day and 3 clinic days weekly, including 1 day/month at a satellite clinic 30 minutes away
- Mobile lithotripsy unit every Tuesday and full in-office procedural support
- Fast ramp-up with strong referral base and community demand
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary between $500,000–$600,000 plus RVUs ($61/RVU); current physicians earning $700K+
- $50,000 sign-on bonus and $20,000 relocation assistance
- 6 weeks of PTO with $4,000 CME allowance included
- Malpractice coverage with tail and a 3-year contract
Candidate Requirements
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Urology
- Open to all experience levels; mentorship and growth support available
- Comfortable with bread-and-butter urology and robotic-assisted procedures
Community & Location Highlights
- Live in the Blue Ridge Mountains with access to hiking, skiing, and kayaking
- Excellent schools and a vibrant college-town atmosphere thanks to Appalachian State University
- 2 hours to Charlotte and 1.5 hours to Winston-Salem for easy regional travel
- Ideal for physicians seeking a high quality of life in a scenic, four-season setting
Connect with us to learn more about this role and how it can support your long‑term practice vision.
Location Insights
- A - Access to Restaurants 
- A - Commute 
- A - Public Schools 
- A- - Access to Outdoor Activities 
- A- - Access to Parks 
- A- - Overall 
- Total Population - 10,933
- Median Rent - $887
- Median Home Value - $279,200
- Median Income - $17,841
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