What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician - Family Medicine Foothills - Mt Airy position at Wake Forest?
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Join our dynamic and dedicated team at Wake Forest Health Network Family Medicine – Foothills, where we are excited to welcome a skilled and passionate Physician to our thriving practice in the picturesque town of Mount Airy, North Carolina.
As part of the Wake Forest Health Network, a physician-led, non-faculty multispecialty group practice affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you’ll have the opportunity to practice medicine at the highest standard while enjoying the support of a collaborative and innovative healthcare system. Our network is committed to delivering exceptional care, fostering professional growth, and creating a supportive work environment where you can thrive.
What You’ll Do:
Physicians work to care for patients in a variety of ways, from treating chronic illnesses to advising about preventative healthcare. While physician specialties might vary, the commonality across specialties is that physicians primarily work to diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses. They often do this by performing physical exams, taking medical histories, performing and interpreting diagnostic tests, and recommending a plan of treatment.
Position Highlights:
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with no inpatient responsibilities and limited shared on-call coverage.
- Patient Population: Diverse range of patients, from pediatric to geriatric, in a supportive outpatient setting.
Physician Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited medical school as an M.D./D.O.
- Successful completion of Family Medicine Residency at an accredited healthcare institution.
- Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License as a current M.D./D.O.
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine.
- Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) for prescription writing required.
What We Offer:
- Highly Competitive Compensation Package
- Lucrative Productivity Bonuses
- Generous Sign-On Bonus
- Relocation Reimbursement
- Comprehensive CME Reimbursement
- Ample Time Off: Enjoy a generous PTO/MTO plan for work-life balance
- Day-One Benefits: Robust and comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Exceptional Retirement Plan: Up to 7% employer-sponsored contributions, plus up to 2% salary matching
- Full Malpractice Coverage: Including tail insurance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible: As a not-for-profit 501(c)(3), we support your financial future
Why Join Us?
- Team Collaboration: Be part of a tight-knit team that values collaboration, compassion, and excellence in patient care.
- Supportive Environment: Benefit from the resources and backing of a leading academic healthcare organization.
- Picturesque Location: Enjoy the charm and natural beauty of Mount Airy, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a perfect blend of small-town living and outdoor adventure.
- Work-Life Balance: Embrace a flexible schedule designed to promote a healthy work-life balance.
About Wake Forest Health Network
Our network is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care across a variety of specialties. As a physician-led organization, we empower our providers with autonomy and ensure their voices shape the future of healthcare within our community. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and families throughout Mount Airy and beyond. Together, we’re transforming healthcare for the better.
Apply Today
Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career in an inspiring and supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our growing family and working together to provide exceptional care to the community!