Through People, We Make a Difference

Being a physician-led practice is a big part of who we are. Our practice is built by all of us, and everyone is empowered to contribute and make our practice even better. Sound Physicians fosters an environment of engagement, where both individual and team contributions are encouraged and rewarded.

• 149-bed for-profit hospital - part of Duke Lifepoint Healthcare
• Established team of 10 physicians, 2 advanced practitioners, and a clinical performance nurse
• No call environment
• Hospitalists are responsible for codes
• Open ICU with 12-beds and 20 PCU beds; Procedures are not required
• BC/BE in internal medicine with 1+ years of hospital experience required

Haywood Regional Medical Center was awarded an 'A' for the Leapfrog Hospital Safety in the fall of 2019 and also recognized by LifePoint Health with the "High Five Award". The High Five Award is given to one facility annually that has performed most impressively in fulfilling the company's principles.

Commitment to our Front-Line Clinicians

Our talented clinicians are the key to fulfilling our mission. We focus on optimizing the practice environment so our clinicians can feel really proud of the care they give. This is the key to engagement. We optimize workloads effectively, reducing inefficiencies, and consistently exceeding expectations through service excellence to our clinicians.

• Access to our proprietary learning platform, SoundInstitute™, for continuing education, and professional development with convenient online and in-person educational courses, including CME
• Secure your future via Sound Physicians’ Path to Partnership™ track + attain incentive-based rewards based on performance

Location & Lifestyle

Clyde is located near the scenic beauty of Asheville, North Carolina. Asheville is a city rich in heritage and a diverse culinary experience. Home of the world-famous Biltmore Estate, the area is filled with natural wonders and architectural treasures. Experience breathtaking scenic vistas and the highest peaks of the Appalachian Mountains. An outdoor destination for perfect all-season exploration and recreational activities. The area has a diverse retail scene with many tree-lined shopping districts, vintage apparel and art galleries, festivals, and museums.