Emergency Physician - Charlotte, NC

Join Wake Forest Emergency Providers as an Emergency Physician serving the Greater Charlotte region of North Carolina—part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.

Wake Forest Emergency Providers, affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Wake Forest School of Medicine, delivers high-quality emergency care across Hospital Emergency Departments and Free Standing Emergency Departments throughout the Greater Charlotte Market. Our physicians practice in settings that offer a strong sense of community and teamwork, while benefiting from the clinical resources, academic collaboration, and innovation of a leading nonprofit health system.

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HIGHLIGHTS

• Nonprofit health system with an innovative EM physician-led practice model
• Local team feel with the support of a large health system
• Serve diverse communities—rural, suburban, and urban—across the Greater Charlotte region
• Practice across a variety of clinical settings, from FSEDs to community hospitals to trauma centers
• Typical physician compensation range: $225 - $250+/hour
• Transparent site financials
• Physician-led scheduling for better work-life balance

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TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

1. Emergency Medicine Board Certified / Board Eligible
2. North Carolina Medical License (or eligibility)

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BENEFITS

• Full-time benefits starting at 108 hours/month
• Part-time benefits starting at 72 hours/month
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• Competitive retirement options, including a 403(b) plan with up to 10% employer contributions and an additional 457(b) deferred compensation plan
• 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
• Paid medical liability insurance with tail coverage
• Up to $6,000 annual CME allowance
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Please contact Christine Phelps at christine.phelps@advocatehealth.org for more information.

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ABOUT CHARLOTTE:

Charlotte blends big-city opportunity with small-town charm, offering an ideal mix of professional growth and personal comfort. As one of the nation's fastest-growing cities and a major financial hub, it's home to several Fortune 500 companies, world-class hospitals, and soon, a four-year medical school campus from Wake Forest School of Medicine. From the vibrant energy of Uptown to the historic streets of Dilworth or the family-friendly suburbs of Ballantyne and Huntersville, Charlotte's neighborhoods cater to a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy more than 200 parks, greenways, and outdoor attractions like the U.S. National Whitewater Center, plus a full calendar of festivals, concerts, and cultural events throughout the year. Getting around is easy with light rail, extensive bus service, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport nearby. With a welcoming community, great economy, and Southern hospitality at its core, Charlotte is a place where you can build both a fulfilling career and a vibrant life.

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.