Physician - Family Medicine Foothills Mt. Airy Job Listing at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Mount Airy, NC (Job ID 3276048-2024-04-21)

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Wake Forest Health Network Family Medicine-Foothills is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to join the practice in Mt. Airy, NC. This is a great opportunity for the family medicine physician who wants a comprehensive outpatient family medicine practice including all ages, ample volume of well-child checks, simple lumps/bumps, and ortho. The facility has X-ray and Lab on site, and the physician has a dedicated assistant.

HIGHLIGHTS: Wake Forest Health Network Family Medicine - Foothills, a thriving practice, known for going the extra mile for their patients, serves a large stable population. Our learning organization is leading the way in accountable care and physician work/life balance. This team-oriented office with supportive colleagues, two physicians and three APPs, and well-trained office staff.

SCHEDULE:

• Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 am – 11:00 PM (one in five Saturdays). Typical work schedule is 4 days per week, with one Friday off per month. Telephone call only, one in five weeks. Provider on call staffs Saturday clinic.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• MD/DO, BC/BE in Family Medicine.
• Successful record of clinical and service excellence, North Carolina medical license or eligible.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:

• Current M.D. or D.O. license from the State of North Carolina.
• Board certification in primary care or related field from said residency.
• Certification in BCLS, ACLS required if stress tests performed or as required by specialty.
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of writing required.

COMMUNITY:

Located in the Appalachian foothills, the city of Mount Airy was settled in the 1750s as a stagecoach stop on the road between Winston-Salem, North Carolina and Galax, Virginia. It is best known as the birthplace and boyhood home of legendary actor, Andy Griffith. Griffith used Mount Airy as the inspiration for the fictional town of Mayberry in his popular 1960s series, The Andy Griffith Show. It's wonderfully situated for those looking to live in a small-town environment, away from the congestion and hustle of city life.

Mount Airy is closest to the fictional town of Mayberry that a place will ever be. This city embodies the welcoming culture of Mayberry while offering a unique history, culture, outdoor experience, reasonably priced homes, and more. At the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Mount Airy is a scenic city that is accentuated by impressive parks, recreation facilities, and mountain trails in the area for residents and tourists alike to enjoy. The natural splendor of the area extends past its scenic views for outdoor sports, hiking, history, picnic areas, dog parks, and more!

Mount Airy is home to a vibrant restaurant scene that runs the gamut from down-home southern cooking to barbecue, Asian cuisine, and upscale dining. In addition to unique fare, Mount Airy is located minutes from one of the fastest growing Viticulture Areas in the United States – Yadkin Valley. Dozens of tasting rooms are open to the public, offering locally produced wines and views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Music is entwined in the culture of Surry County and Mount Airy. American old-time music and bluegrass that are based around instruments like the fiddle and banjo are passionately found throughout this area. From restaurants and cafes to theatres and stages, Mount Airy is alive with music.

Wake Forest Baptist Health and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.

This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and part of Atrium Health Enterprise. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system – anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-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 Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and 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.

Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments

Mission

To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all.

Vision

To be the first and best choice for care.

Culture Commitments

We create a space where all Belong

We Work as One to make great things happen

We earn Trust in all we do

We Innovate to better the now and create the future

We drive for Excellence – always