Physician - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

The selected Physician works as part of a robust team of nurses, medical assistants, social workers and other support staff to provide health care to patients in the Wake County Public Health and Human Services Clinics. This position is located at our Northern Regional Center in Wake Forest, one of 4 satellite centers around Raleigh. Each Regional Center is optimally staffed with one physician and one advanced practice provider.

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

• As part of the Regional Care team, the successful candidate will provide screening, diagnosis and coordinate treatment for adult and pediatric patients. 
• Provide preventive care, child health, family planning and prenatal care, STD testing and treatment and acute illness management
• Provide support services to the mental health teams as needed to optimize continuity of client care
• Perform office-based procedures as indicated. These may include, for example, non-stress testing, IUD insertion and removal, Nexplanon placement and removal. Additional procedures may be approved based on patient need and provider credentials.
• Supervise Advanced Practice Practitioners per NC Medical and Nursing Board guidelines.
• Participate in selected clinician-focused learning and professional development activities including regular clinician meetings, quality improvement programs, and supervision and training for student learners.

On call duties: Provide backup call to the nurse triage line on a rotating basis with other providers. Physician does not provide in person care during after clinic hours. 

With a population of over 1.2 million, Wake County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, known for its strong economy, excellent quality of life, and exceptional public services. Located in the heart of North Carolina’s Research Triangle, Wake County offers top-rated schools, world-class healthcare, abundant outdoor recreation, and a thriving arts and culture scene. Home to Raleigh and 11 other municipalities, it balances vibrant urban amenities with suburban comfort.

NOTE: For all Wake County Public Health and Human Services employees that  who work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, annual influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law; Wake County Public Health(iv) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours.