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Exciting Comprehensive Pulmonology Medicine Opportunity in Wilkesboro, NC!
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist – Wilkesboro Pulmonology is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pulmonologist to lead a community-based practice. This is an excellent opportunity to provide comprehensive pulmonary care to a diverse patient population while enjoying a high level of autonomy and continuity in patient relationships.
As the sole Pulmonologist in the practice, you will play a key role in shaping care delivery and building lasting connections within the community. The practice is grounded in a patient-centered approach, emphasizing quality, access, and clinical excellence.
Position Highlights:
- Full-time providers work 36 patient-facing hours and 4 administrative hours
- Office/Clinic Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Shift/Schedule this clinician will be required to work: mix of inpatient and outpatient
- Clinical Support Structure (e.g., number of physicians, APPs, nurses): new clinical position with intent to grow to meet community need
Physician Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited medical school (M.D./D.O.).
- Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency.
- Completion of a Pulmonary fellowship at an ACGME-accredited institution.
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pulmonary
- Current or eligible for North Carolina Medical License.
- BLS certification by the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Current DEA and DPS registration for prescription writing.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Guaranteed Salary: Secure a strong compensation package.
- Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 to welcome you to our practice.
- Relocation Assistance: $10,000, paid within the first 30 days of employment.
- CME Reimbursement: Up to $3,500 and 5 additional days off per year for continuing education.
- Generous PTO: Start with 25 days/year for vacation, holidays, and personal time.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
- Retirement Plan: up to 7% employer contribution plus up to 2% salary match.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career and rich personal life in a vibrant community.
Where You’ll Live:
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, is a charming town located in Wilkes County, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known as the ""Key to the Blue Ridge,"" North Wilkesboro boasts a rich history and a vibrant community atmosphere. The town is famously recognized as one of the birthplaces of stock-car racing, with the historic North Wilkesboro Speedway being the first NASCAR-sanctioned track.
North Wilkesboro is also the original home of Lowe's Home Improvement, which continues to have a significant presence in the community. The town offers a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, with a variety of local businesses, parks, and recreational facilities. Its scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere make North Wilkesboro an ideal place to live, work, and explore.
When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you become part of an inclusive culture that values the strength of diverse perspectives. Our nationally recognized integrated health system is committed to advancing health and improving lives—together.
To chat with a recruiter, please contact me at christine.phelps@advocatehealth.org.
Wake Forest Health Network
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The Wake Forest Health Network is an integrated network within Wake Forest Baptist Health. With more than 165 clinical practices, we provide care throughout the Triad and western North Carolina. Our providers (formerly part of Cornerstone Health Care, Wake Forest Baptist Community Physicians and UNC Regional Physicians) align with Wake Forest Baptist's mission to improve health. With Wake Forest Health Network, patients get access to the best care an academic medical center offers – closer to home.
Our Providers
Our physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants not only meet the high standards set by Wake Forest Baptist, but also the health care needs of your entire family. You also have access to the renowned specialty expertise and leading technology that Wake Forest Baptist has been providing to our communities for more than half a century.
Our Services
Our practices provide a wide range of services including, primary care, pediatrics, women's health, sports medicine, heart health, cancer care, neurology and more. Our entire team focuses on improving your health and wellness through:
Our Locations
Wake Forest Health Network practices are located throughout central and western North Carolina, including Alexander, Ashe, Catawba, Davie, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rowan, Stokes, Surry and Wilkes counties.
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Wake Forest Health Network
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