Careers

We are continually seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:

  • Behavioral Health Technicians
  • Certified Nursing Assistants
  • Food Service Workers
  • Medical Office Assistants
  • Registered Nurses

Currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses – flexible hours, sign-on bonus, impressive pay rates! Browse Nursing Jobs

Healthcare professionals in North Carolina’s High Country have discovered a well-kept secret: The Blue Ridge Mountains offer an idyllic place to live, work, and play. Big-city cultural attractions and small-town warmth merge in Boone, North Carolina and its neighboring communities.

Upholding the values of One Great Team, Carolina Care, Leading the Way and It Starts with Me, UNC Health Appalachian is a family of three hospitals, 13 medical practices, Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center, Rehabilitation Center, and Appalachian Healthcare Foundation.

We take pride in our education partnership with Appalachian State University, its state-of-the-art facilities and technology, and the nearly 1500 healthcare professionals who have chosen to work in the High Country. You could be one of them. Learn more about the High Country region.

Contact Us

Contact us to learn all about employment at UNC Health Appalachian

Office:
337 Deerfield Road
Boone, NC 28607
Email: arhsrecruitment@unchealth.unc.edu

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Current Opportunities

Primary care providers, behavioral health providers, and more

View the list of open Physicians/providers opportunities to see which position might be a good fit for you! 

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Career Training for Students & Residents

UNC Health Appalachian provides experiences to medical residents and students interested in a career in healthcare. 

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Behavioral Health Internship Opportunities

This internship will allow students to rotate through different behavioral health services and will provide students with insight into the patient’s experience.

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Conversations with Our Employees

What brings you joy at UNC Health Appalachian?

Having co-workers who are more like friends and family.

- Amanda Burkleo, Nutrition Services, Cannon Memorial Hospital

If you could tell a new hire one thing about UNC Health Appalachian, what would it be?

I really admire their style of leadership, achievements with the health care industry. The best part about working at ARHS is that they truly listen to employees. I am blessed to work for such a great company.

- Makisha Stamper, Practice Manager, AppOrtho

What made you choose to work for UNC Health Appalachian?

…I sought a smaller, caring community that shared my personal values for citizenship, the outdoors, diverse cultures, and healthy living. Boone is exactly what I thought it would be: a place that my family can belong to and thrive within. It is an honor to be a part of the UNC Health Appalachian…. Somewhere between the rare, natural beauty of Boone, the welcoming spirit of the people that live here, and the commitment and pride of the UNC Health Appalachian family lies an incredibly fulfilling responsibility that I look forward to each morning.

-Nathan Nipper, CEO, UNC Health Appalachian

What makes you feel a sense of belonging at UNC Health Appalachian?

Everyone is helpful and super awesome. Everyone is kind to each other. There’s no drama.

-Eric Davis, Patient Transport, Watauga Medical Center