Mission Medical Associates
Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team

Mission Medical Associates understands that our physician practices' ability to provide patient-centered care depends on having enough qualified providers to do the job. We also recognize the importance of building a strong bench of interested candidates to help us fill needs expediently as we expand and evolve.  

Our provider recruiting and integration team is dedicated to identifying ideal matches between physicians and career opportunities. Just as importantly, our team strives to make each physician's integration into our group practice and local medical community a smooth and informed experience.  

Contact the Recruitment Team to discuss:

  • Competitive compensation packages.
  • Make an appointment to visit Western North Carolina.
  • Meet other Mission Health System Physicians.



  • Lori Halula

    Director, Talent Acquisition
    828-213-5611
    Lori.Halula@msj.org


    Lori graduated from the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL with a Bachelor's degree in Education. After graduation she moved to North Carolina with her husband and raised two wonderful children.

    Lori has been in the Human Resources profession for over 25 years. All of her experience has been in the healthcare industry. She was an HR Generalist for many years before being promoted to the Manager, Recruitment and Retention in 2007. In June of 2011 she added Physician Recruiting to her areas of responsibility. In January of 2012 she was promoted to Director, Talent Acquisition with responsibilities for the systems physician and non physician recruitment needs.

    Lori received her SPHR in 2000 and maintains membership in both the national and local chapter of SHRM as well as being a member of NAHCR, NCHHRA (North Carolina Hospital Human Resources Association) and NCAHCR (North Carolina Association of Healthcare Recruiters). With regards to physician recruitment, she is a member of AAMM (American Academy of Medical Management), ASPR (Association of Staff Physician Recruiters) and CAPS (Carolina Association of Physician Services).


     Adam Tabor

     Physician Recruiter
     828-213-5845
     Adam.Tabor@msj.org


    Adam holds a bachelor's degree in business management from Tusculum College in Greeneville, TN, and a master of business administration in healthcare administration from King College in Bristol, TN. Adam's background includes recruitment and human resources positions in healthcare and education.