Family Medicine Physician Opportunities in the Blue Ridge Mountains - Faculty and Outpatient Tracks
North Carolina
Practice full-spectrum family medicine with the flexibility to choose a track that aligns with your clinical interests and lifestyle. Set in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, this community-based program blends academic engagement, outpatient continuity, and unmatched outdoor access. Whether you're drawn to teaching or direct patient care, this health system offers a structure designed for long-term satisfaction.
### Practice Overview
- Openings include Core Faculty or OB Faculty positions and two outpatient-only
- Faculty positions include inpatient and academic responsibilities with protected teaching time
- OB Faculty role available for those with procedural experience or fellowship training
- Outpatient sites equipped with ultrasound, x-ray, and Epic EMR
### Schedule
- Faculty track: 70% clinical / 30% academic with 1 inpatient week every other month
- Outpatient roles: 4.5-day workweek with no call or inpatient duties
- OB and inpatient call limited to faculty rotation
- Strong institutional support for physician autonomy and teaching style
### Compensation & Benefits
- Outpatient: $270,000–$300,000 base + RVU bonus
- Faculty: $220,000–$230,000 base salary
- $50,000 sign-on bonus
- 6 weeks PTO (includes CME) and $4,000 CME stipend
- Eligible for state loan repayment programs
### Candidate Requirements
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine
- Open to physicians interested in OB, core teaching, or outpatient continuity
- OB Faculty: fellowship-trained or experienced in maternity care with surgical skills
- Strong commitment to rural care and resident education
### Community & Location Highlights
- Blue Ridge mountain living with four-season outdoor access
- Excellent schools, college-town amenities, and strong community ties
- Minutes from hiking, skiing, kayaking, and mountain biking
- 2 hours to Charlotte and 1.5 hours to Winston-Salem
Let’s talk about how this opportunity can help you achieve your professional and personal goals.