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Hurricane Helene Resources

Read the latest on all UNC Health clinic closures, open pharmacies, and other relief resources.

How to Get Virtual Care

Adult residents (ages 18+) of Western North Carolina can see a UNC Health primary care provider for mild symptoms without an appointment through UNC Health Virtual Care Now free of charge for those impacted by Hurricane Helene. Using your camera- and microphone-enabled phone, tablet or computer, you can access convenient, secure and flexible care when you need it. Patients can get in line for Virtual Care Now through My UNC Chart. If you do not have a My UNC Chart account, you can easily get one when you get in line. Virtual services are available 6 AM – 10 PM, 7 days per week.

Rutherford College Medical Care Center

Rutherford College Medical Care Center is located in Rutherford College, NC at 730 Malcolm Blvd., Suite 230, near the Town Hall of Rutherford College.

Our adult and family medical center provides expert family and internal medicine services from Dr. Jackson Genant, who has been practicing medicine in Eastern Burke County for many years. His office is located on the second floor of the large Medical Office Building beside the Rutherford College Fire Department.

Dr. Genant is available for same-day appointments and can provide a wide range of services from allergy testing to minor surgical procedures. Whether you’re trying to meet your own health goals or ensure the health of your family, Dr. Genant can provide the support and healthcare expertise you need.

Appointments

To make an appointment, you can call 828-580-2811, or use our online appointment system. You can also call us for more information on our services, hours, or in-house team. We’re here to help.

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Location & Hours

Contact Information

Rutherford College Medical Care Center

Rutherford College Medical Care Center 730 Malcolm Blvd., Suite 230 Rutherford College, NC 28671
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  • Main Phone: 828-580-2811
  • Fax: 828-580-7083

Business Hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday
Closed

We close at 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.

Meet The Team

Our family doctor and primary care physician, Dr. Genant, has extensive experience caring for individuals and families in Rutherford College and surrounding areas such as Connelly Springs and Valdese.

Services Provided at Rutherford College Medical Care Center

As a well-known and respected Burke County primary care provider, our office provides services including:

  • Internal medicine and general family practice
  • Preventive/diagnostic care
  • Immunizations
  • Minor surgical procedures
  • X-ray services on site
  • Lab work on site
  • Routine physicals and exams
  • Allergy testing
  • Same-day appointments available