Description

Are you passionate about helping those who struggle to access care or feel unwelcome in other health care spaces? Meaningful medicine, team-based care, and a place you’ll love to call home. LEARN MORE

Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving underserved communities in Western North Carolina.

WNCCHS is seeking a mission-minded family medicine physician to provide full-scope patient-centered, integrated team-based, and trauma-informed care for vulnerable populations across the lifespan.

Family Medicine Physicians collaborate with behavioral health, pharmacy, dental, and care management teams to provide whole-person, integrated care to individuals and families, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. 

COMPENSATION

• Base Salary: $190,000 to $220,000 (based on 40 hours/week)
• Plus quarterly incentive program (up to $20,000 per year)

WORK/LIFE/FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• No nights, weekends, or holidays 
• 156 hours accrued PTO in first year + 13 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
• Competitive health plans including medical, dental, and vision, available for 30+ hour employees
• Choose 32 or 40 hours (flexible schedule design available, both are full-time with benefits)
• Clinical leadership without administrative overload. Flexible schedule design and supportive tools like dictation/AI charting.
• Supervise and collaborate with experienced APCs
• Integrated care model = fewer silos, better outcomes
• Eligibility for NC Loan Repayment Program + the NC High Needs Service Bonus HRSA + Public Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness
• Free telehealth services for you and your household
• 403b Retirement Savings with Match
• Employer-paid Life Insurance
• Continued Medical Education (CME) time and financial support

Western North Carolina Community Health Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, services, programs, or activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• MD/DO from accredited school of medicine and completion of accredited residency program required
• Current, unrestricted North Carolina MD or DO licensure, DEA and BLS required
• Must be Medicaid and Medicare eligible
• Board Certification is preferred
• Experience in community health or outpatient care preferred
• Bilingual in English and Spanish and/or Russian is a plus
• HIV care experience a plus