Dr. Joselyn Heiman/Credit: NVCH

 

 

(KMZA)--Nemaha Valley Community Hospital has announced an addition to its future medical team.

Dr. Joselyn Heiman, formerly known as Joselyn Schmitz, has officially signed her recruitment agreement with the hospital.

Dr. Heiman is currently committed to completing a three-year residency through the Smoky Hill Family Medicine Residency Program. Once her training is complete, she will return home to join providers at Seneca Family Practice.

Hospital leadership says the agreement represents an important investment in strengthening rural healthcare. Hospital CEO Kiley Floyd emphasized the value of supporting physicians who understand small-town medicine and are committed to serving rural communities long-term. “We are incredibly excited to welcome Dr. Heiman back to our community,” Floyd said. “Investing in providers who understand rural healthcare and have a passion for serving small communities is incredibly important to the future of healthcare at NVCH.”

Hospital officials say they look forward to Dr. Heiman’s return and her future role in expanding access to care in the Seneca area.