Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Non-Invasive Cardiologist in Scenic Western North Carolina Mountains

Elkin, NC

$450-675k
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient
Rural

Hugh Chatham Health

Job Highlights

  • Less than 3 Hours from a Ski Resort
  • Non-Profit Employer
  • Willing to Pay for Licensing
  • Join us in The Department of Cardiovascular Medicine as a full-time Non-Invasive Cardiologist to serve patients in Elkin, North Carolina and surrounding areas. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to contribute to rural health strategies and foster healthier communities in Western NC. Enjoy working closely with a dedicated team, also committed to serving these populations, where you will enjoy the benefit of working in a community setting with the support and backing of a large, Academic Health System.

    Candidates will have the opportunity to collaborate with an experienced physician and APP group and develop or build upon a clinical focus in non-invasive cardiology to include ambulatory, inpatient consult and cardiac imaging.  

    This is a clinically focused position which may come with a Faculty appointment to our School of Medicine if desired.

    What We Have to Offer:

    • We foster a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where every member of our team is valued and respected.
    • Join a team of dedicated professionals who believe in the power of teamwork.
    • Wake Forest University School of Medicine is a Top 50 Ranked Medical School (US News & World Report)
    • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is now the academic core of Advocate Health which is the nation’s third-largest nonprofit health system.

    Requirements:

    • MD/DO or equivalent
    • BC/BE
    • Fellowship trained
    • Successful record of clinical and service excellence
    • North Carolina licensure or eligible

     

    To learn more, please contact Scott Dudley: sdudley@wakehealth.edu or call or text 336-341-2631.

    Where You’ll Live:

    The picturesque cities of North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Report’s Top 50 Best Places to Live and Top 40 Best Places to Retire in 2023.  This includes:

    • Affordable Living:  Enjoy a family-friendly and affordable area, with housing costs 31% below the national average.
    • Great Schools: Access to top-notch educational institutions and high-ranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.
    • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents, where lively downtowns and family-orientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

     

    When faculty join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, they are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together.

    CONTACT

    Scott Dudley

    sdudley@wakehealth.edu

    336-341-2631

    About Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM) is a U.S. News and World Report top 50 ranked medical school, integrated with a world-class health system, Atrium Health. WFUSM, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise, is 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. WFUSM, has over $300M in annual, extramural funding that drives a cutting-edge Academic Learning Health System by integrating innovative research with excellent patient care across our enterprise.

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. AHWFB is 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. Our highly integrated academic and clinical environment is deeply committed to improving health, elevating hope, and advancing healing – for all.

    Compensation Details

    $450-675k

    • Paid Time Off • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support • Educational assistance and professional development programs • Free medical liability insurance • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances • Relocation assistance

    Posted October 6, 2025