UNC Health Blue Ridge
Chelsea Bruns Weatherman possesses a diverse background in human resources and customer service. Currently serving as a Human Resources Generalist at UNC Health Blue Ridge since July 2018, Chelsea has progressed from the roles of HR Coordinator and HR Recruiter, gaining experience in onboarding, benefits resolution, and HRIS management. Previous roles include Customer Associate and Group Fitness Instructor at Phifer Wellness Center, where Chelsea provided customer support and taught various fitness classes, and positions at Chaddock Furniture as a Scheduling/Engineering Assistant and Logistics Technician, where Chelsea improved productivity and collaborated across departments. Chelsea also completed an internship at Ashe Memorial Hospital focused on cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Appalachian State University and an Associate of Arts from Western Piedmont Community College.
UNC Health Blue Ridge
On October 1, 2021, we became UNC Health Blue Ridge and joined the UNC Health family. The organizations share a unique and special commitment to rural healthcare in the Mountain Region of North Carolina and are jointly committed to enhancing and growing access to high-quality healthcare close to home for generations to come. UNC Health Blue Ridge is a comprehensive healthcare system, providing advanced healthcare and wellness services from nearly 50 locations across a three-county region of Western North Carolina. The system includes one hospital with two locations, a wellness center, and a continuing care retirement community. Nearly 120 primary care physicians, physician specialists, and extenders in the Blue Ridge Medical Group combine with other physicians on the Medical Staff to serve patients in the region. Blue Ridge provides graduate medical education programs for medical school graduates and students in osteopathic medicine.