Exciting Internal Medicine Physician Opportunity – Hickory, NC | J-1 Visa Sponsorship Eligible
Apply NowJoin Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Hickory, NC-part of Advocate Health, one of the nation's largest nonprofit integrated health systems.
Are you looking for an opportunity where you can thrive professionally, make a meaningful impact, and enjoy an exceptional quality of life? Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a BE/BC Internal Medicine Physician to join our established Internal Medicine Catawba outpatient practice in vibrant Hickory, North Carolina.
At Advocate Health, we are committed to being a Best Place to Care and a Best Place to Work. Our physicians are empowered with innovative technology, collaborative leadership, and the support needed to provide outstanding patient care while maintaining work-life balance.
Why Choose Advocate Health?
J-1 Visa Sponsorship Eligible
100% Outpatient Internal Medicine Practice
Predictable Monday-Friday Schedule
Light Telephone-Only Call Rotation
Strong Administrative & Clinical Support Team
EPIC EMR with DAX Copilot AI Documentation Technology
Robust Referral Network Across a Nationally Recognized Health System
Physician-Led Medical Group with Integrated Service Lines
Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits
Position Highlights
Full-time opportunity (1.0 FTE | 40 hours/week)
36 patient-facing hours and 4 protected administrative hours
Established patient panel and strong community demand
Light call responsibilities shared among providers
Telephone coverage only-no in-hospital call requirements
Excellent staff support allowing physicians to focus on patient care
Access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool fully integrated with Epic
Commitment to delivering safe, equitable, and high-quality care for every patient
Qualifications
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine Residency program
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross
DEA certification required
Eligible for North Carolina medical licensure
J-1 candidates are encouraged to apply
Live and Work in High Point, NC
Hickory, North Carolina, is a vibrant city located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its rich history and strong sense of community, Hickory offers a blend of urban sophistication and small-town charm. The city is a hub for craftsmanship and innovation, making it an attractive destination for both residents and visitors. With excellent schools, a variety of recreational activities, and a welcoming atmosphere, Hickory is a great place to live, work, and explore.
Take the next step in your career and join a health system dedicated to innovation, physician well-being, and exceptional patient care. We look forward to connecting with you!