Family Medicine at Kernodle Clinic, A Duke Health Practice

Kernodle Clinic | Duke Health

Kernodle Clinic, part of Duke Health's community-based network, is recruiting Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine physicians for two current opportunities in Alamance County, North Carolina: a traditional outpatient Family Medicine role in Elon and a Walk-In Clinic (Urgent Care) role in Burlington.

This combined posting allows Family Medicine physicians to explore multiple practice settings within one respected, physician-led organization.

Current Opportunities

• Family Medicine Clinic - Elon, NC (Outpatient only)
• Walk-In Clinic (WIC) - Burlington, NC (Urgent Care)

Elon Family Medicine - Highlights

• Outpatient practice with a 4-day workweek
• Approximately 15-18 patients per day
• Dedicated nurse or medical assistant; two exam rooms per provider
• Abridge AI Scribe to reduce documentation burden
• On-site labs; radiology available at a nearby clinic
• Light call shared across the team
• Employer retirement contribution of 13.2%
• 6 weeks' vacation annually
• New multi-specialty building planned for Fall 2026

Burlington Walk-In Clinic (WIC) - Highlights

• 3-day workweek
• No call
• Join a stable team of 4 physicians and 2 APPs
• Urgent care and primary care experience required
• Abridge AI Scribe support
• Employer retirement contribution of 13.2%
• 6 weeks' vacation annually
• On-site lab and x-ray
• Located adjacent to Alamance Regional Medical Center
• Voted "Best Urgent Care" in Alamance County (Times-News, past two years)

About Kernodle Clinic

Kernodle Clinic is Duke Health's largest community-based multi-specialty practice, with physicians holding clinical faculty appointments at Duke University. The clinic has served the Burlington area for 75 years and has been affiliated with Duke University Health System since 2013.

Learn more about Kernodle Family Medicine:
https://www.kernodle.com/specialties/family-medicine/

Community

Kernodle Clinic is located in Alamance County, North Carolina, which includes the communities of Burlington and Elon, with Mebane located nearby. The area offers a family-friendly lifestyle with convenient access to the Research Triangle and the Triad, along with universities, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation.

Learn more about the area:
Alamance County, NC - https://www.visitalamance.com/
City of Mebane (Nearby Community) - https://cityofmebanenc.gov/visitors/

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
• Commitment to high-quality, team-based, community-focused care
• Walk-In Clinic role requires prior urgent care experience

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation with productivity incentives
• Duke benefits including retirement, health insurance, CME, and relocation assistance
• Clinical faculty appointment with Duke University

Diversity and Equal Opportunity

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas - an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

How to Apply

Please attach your CV, select Submit Application, and complete the application questions to be considered.