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Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Physician - Family Medicine Premier - High Point

Wake Forest University School of Medicine, High Point, North Carolina, us, 27264


Job Description

Are you passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care? Join our

Wake Forest Health Network Family Medicine - Premier

team in High Point, North Carolina as a

Family Medicine Physician

in a thriving outpatient clinic environment where you'll make a meaningful impact on patients across all age groups. Our clinic is dedicated to preventative care, chronic condition management, and improving the health and wellness of our community.

The Wake Forest Health Network is a physician-led, non-faculty multispecialty group practice affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

Position Highlights:Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with no inpatient responsibilities and limited shared on-call coverage.Patient Population: Diverse range of patients, from pediatric to geriatric, in a supportive outpatient setting.Team Support: Collaborative work environment with an experienced team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff.Compensation: Competitive salary, robust benefits package, and opportunities for professional development.Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive primary care and preventative health services to patients of all ages.Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic illnesses.Develop personalized care plans, promoting health maintenance and disease prevention.Conduct minor office-based procedures as necessary.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care.What You'll Do:

Physicians work to care for patients in a variety of ways, from treating chronic illnesses to advising about preventative healthcare. While physician specialties might vary, the commonality across specialties is that physicians primarily work to diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses. They often do this by performing physical exams, taking medical histories, performing and interpreting diagnostic tests, and recommending a plan of treatment.

Physician Requirements:

Graduation from an accredited medical school as an M.D./D.O.Successful completion of residency at an accredited healthcare institution.Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License as a current M.D./D.O.Board Certification or Board Eligibility in primary care or related field from said residency.Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) requiredCurrent Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing requiredWhere 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 2024. 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 downtown and family-orientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.A Rich Quality of Life:

Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region, boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails, nationally acclaimed golf courses, active arts communities, tantalizing Southern cuisine, and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries.When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing - for all.

About Us

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.

Wake Forest Baptist Health (www.WakeHealth.edu) is a nationally recognized academic health system in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with an integrated enterprise including educational and research facilities, hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centers, and other primary and specialty care facilities serving 24 counties in northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia.

It comprises: a regional clinical system with more than 300 locations, 2,100 physicians and 1,535 acute care beds; Wake Forest School of Medicine; and Wake Forest Innovations, which promotes the commercialization of research discoveries and operates Innovation Quarter, an urban research and business park specializing in biotechnology, materials science and information technology. Wake Forest Baptist's clinical, research and educational programs are consistently ranked among the best in the country.

About the Team

Mission

Wake Forest Baptist Health's mission is to improve the health of our region, state and nation by:

Generating and translating knowledge to prevent, diagnose and treat disease.Training leaders in health care and biomedical science.Serving as the premier health system in our region, with specific centers of excellence recognized as national and international care destination.Vision

Wake Forest Baptist Health is a preeminent learning health system that promotes better health for all through collaboration, excellence and innovation.

Values

Excellence

Demonstrate the highest standards of patient-centered care, education, research and operational effectivenessCompassion

Responsive to the physical, emotional, spiritual and intellectual needs of allService

Cultivate selfless contribution for the greater goodIntegrity

Demonstrate fairness, honesty, sincerity and accountabilityDiversity

Demonstrate respect for and inclusion of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, and perspectivesCollegiality

Foster mutual respect, facilitate professional growth and mentorship, and reward teamwork and collaborationInnovation

Promote creativity to enhance discovery and the application of knowledgeSafety

Embrace a culture of reliability through better process design and accountabilityPatient and Family Promise

We promise to:

Keep you safe.Care for you.Involve you and your family.Respect you and your time.