Starr Regional Medical Center

Starr Regional Medical Center: Community Healthcare Excellence

Starr Regional Medical Center stands as a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in East Tennessee, operating as part of the respected LifePoint Health network since 1973. This dynamic two-hospital system serves communities across Athens and Etowah with comprehensive medical care through state-of-the-art facilities and compassionate healthcare professionals dedicated to making communities healthier.

Comprehensive Healthcare Services

The Athens campus features a modern 118-bed acute care facility providing both inpatient and outpatient services, supported by specialized physician practices across multiple medical disciplines. The Etowah campus offers a unique blend of services including a full-service emergency department, diverse outpatient services, an 88-bed skilled nursing facility, dedicated senior care programs, and an advanced wound care center.

Investment In Your Well Being and Growth

Starr Regional believes that investing in employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. Team members benefit from:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with plans starting at just $10 per pay period
• Financial Security: Life, accident, and critical illness insurance; short- and long-term disability; generous paid time off
• Career Development: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance programs, and 401(k) retirement with company match
• Wellness Programs: Mental, physical, and financial wellness initiatives including free gym memberships and virtual care appointments
• Professional Growth: Ongoing learning opportunities and clear advancement paths across clinical and administrative roles

Supportive Community Centered Environment

As part of LifePoint Health, team members benefit from the resources and stability of a larger healthcare organization while maintaining the close-knit community atmosphere that defines Starr Regional. Healthcare professionals work with cutting-edge medical technology while maintaining the personal touch that characterizes community-centered care. The organization's dual-campus structure provides variety in work settings while maintaining consistent standards of clinical excellence.

Working at Starr Regional means joining approximately 500-1,000 dedicated professionals who share a profound commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence, offering diverse career paths across nursing, allied health, administration, and support services within Tennessee's thriving healthcare sector.