Recently named America’s Best Small Town by Travel + Leisure magazine, Boone is the perfect place to live, work, and play.

Provider Opportunities

We are currently seeking primary care providers, behavioral health providers, and more.

Pulmonology

Our chest and lung services include pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.

  • Pulmonology APP (outpatient) position
  • Pulmonology/Critical Care Physician position

Learn more about our Pulmonary Services

AppFamily Faculty

  • FM - Obstetrics (surgical) job opportunity
  • Family Medicine (outpatient/inpatient) job opportunity

Learn more about AppFamily Medicine

Emergency Room

  • Emergency Medicine Physician

Learn more about our Emergency Department at Watauga Medical Center and Cannon Memorial Hospital

Heart & Vascular Center

  • Non-Invasive Cardiologist position
  • APP (outpatient/inpatient) position

Learn more about the Heart & Vascular Center

AppFamily Office

  • Family Medicine (outpatient) provider opportunity

Learn more about AppFamily Medicine

Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center

Through advanced technology and a highly trained staff, the Cancer Center offers exceptional diagnostic and treatment procedures, including radiation, chemotherapy, biotherapy, immunotherapy, prostate brachytherapy and hormonal treatments, including IMRT and IGRT. The Cancer Center also has an active focus on patient financial, clinical and psychosocial navigation by an expert clinical team.

  • Hematologist Oncologist (Director) opportunity
  • Hematologist Oncologist APP position
  • Hematologist Oncologist (Outpatient) opportunity

Learn more about Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center

AppUrology

Our Urology services include urologic cancer, impotence, urinary tract infection, kidney stones, and urinary incontinence.

  • Urologist position
  • APP (outpatient only) position

Learn more about AppUrology

Inpatient Provider Group

• Hospitalist Physician (day shift)

Appalachian Regional Behavioral Healthcare

AppInternal Medicine

Our internal medicine services focus on prevention and wellness strategies, new treatment options, and emerging health strategies.

  • Outpatient APP (same day access)

Learn more about AppInternal Medicine

AppRheumatology

At AppRheumatology, we treat the whole person, not just the illness. Our services focus on the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases, including arthritis, autoimmune diseases, and osteoporosis.

  • Rheumatologist (outpatient only)

Learn more about AppRheumatology

Elk River Medical Associates

Our clinic offers general well-care and helps you manage your health by treating any chronic health conditions. We also specialize in the health and well-being of seniors and elderly people.

  • Family Medicine (outpatient)
  • Internal Medicine (outpatient)

Learn more about Elk River Medical

Join UNC Health Appalachian – Exceptional Healthcare Careers in the North Carolina High Country

UNC Health Appalachian proudly serves the High Country region of North Carolina, offering high-quality, compassionate care backed by the renowned UNC Health System. Nestled in the heart of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, our community is known for its top-ranked public schools, vibrant college-town atmosphere, and outstanding quality of life—making it an ideal place to live, work, and thrive.

Our comprehensive healthcare network includes three hospitals - Watauga Medical Center, Cannon Memorial Hospital, and Appalachian Regional Behavioral Health Hospital - 13 outpatient medical practices, the Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center, a state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center, and the Appalachian Healthcare Foundation.

Explore fulfilling healthcare careers with UNC Health Appalachian and discover why providers choose to call the North Carolina High Country home. Call 828-386-2488 for more information.

The Benefits of Living Here

Awards and Accreditations

The Joint Commission National Quality Approval

Commission on Cancer Accredited Program

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NCQA Recognized Patiet Centered Medical Home

American Hospital Association