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Academic Nephrology Transplant Surgeon in Winston-Salem, NC

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyNephrology : Transplant Nephrology
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedSign-on, Relocation, Productivity
Not-for-profit501(c)(3)

Join a High-Volume Kidney Transplant Program in Winston-Salem, NC

 

Join Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist as a Transplant Nephrologist and become part of Advocate Health, one of the nation's largest nonprofit integrated health systems.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a nationally recognized academic transplant program with a strong clinical volume, established multidisciplinary support, and a commitment to innovation, education, and research. Physicians benefit from the resources of a leading integrated health system while helping shape the future of kidney transplantation in North Carolina and beyond.

At Advocate Health, we are committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are supported, empowered, and equipped to provide exceptional care while advancing their professional goals.

Position Highlights

  • Join a collaborative, academic transplant team within Wake Forest University School of Medicine
  • Practice at the largest kidney and pancreas transplant center in North Carolina
  • Active kidney transplant program performing more than 200 kidney transplants annually
  • Opportunities to teach and mentor residents and nephrology fellows
  • Access to clinical research and academic advancement opportunities
  • Epic EMR platform
  • Integrated physician-led medical group with strong subspecialty collaboration
  • Access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation solution integrated with Epic
  • Practice within an organization committed to delivering equitable, high-quality care to every patient

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Successful completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency and Nephrology fellowship
  • Completion of an accredited Transplant Nephrology fellowship
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology
  • Eligible for or currently holding an unrestricted North Carolina medical license
  • Active DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
  • Commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and multidisciplinary collaboration

Comprehensive Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Relocation assistance
  • Paid medical malpractice coverage
  • Generous paid time off
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • CME allowance and professional development support
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Family-focused benefits, including parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Educational assistance programs

 

ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST PROFILE

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist (AHWFB) is a $5.7 billion pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health.

AHWFB is the academic core of Advocate Health and consists of two main components: 1) an integrated clinical system – anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 933-bed tertiary care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations, and more than 2,700 physicians; and 2) Wake Forest University School of Medicine, a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

WINSTON SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA

A city of 230,000 people located in the beautiful Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, Winston-Salem enjoys a moderate climate with all four seasons and residents enjoy a cost of living 31% below the national average. The Blue Ridge Mountains and Parkway are a 1-2 hour drive to the north and west, and North Carolina's beaches are close enough to enjoy during long weekends.

Winston-Salem is a region on an upward trajectory that still maintains its Southern roots and small town feel. Although the city is traditionally Southern in its friendliness, it has an international feel. The metro area celebrates its diversity during an array of festivals and through a variety of cuisines. You'll find a multitude of restaurants serving everything from traditional North Carolina barbecue to Indian curries and Greek pastries, a thriving community of microbreweries and 42 wineries in the area.

As home to the first Arts Council in the United States, Winston-Salem paved the way for public-private support of the Arts, and created the model for Arts Councils nationwide. Our numerous galleries, performing arts groups, theaters, collectives and collections continue to attract and appeal to arts lovers worldwide.

For more information on Winston-Salem, please visit: www.visitwinstonsalem.com, www.winstonsalem.com and www.co.forsyth.nc.us.

Facility & Address

  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 1 Medical Center Blvd Winston Salem, NC 27157

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