Academic Faculty Physician

New Jersey Department of Children and Families; North Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks a Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Surgeon to provide advanced surgical care, engage in education and clinical research. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a leading academic health system and contribute to the development of surgical programs.

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in General Surgery required.
• Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgical care.
• Educate and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in clinical research within the field of minimally invasive surgery.

Skills

Clinical care excellence

Teaching

Commitment to academic medicine

Education

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

Fellowship training in Minimally Invasive Surgery or Advanced Laparoscopy

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary:
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Surgeon to join our Division of General Surgery in North Wilkesboro. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading academic health system and contribute to a robust clinical, educational, and research environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgical care for a wide range of general surgical conditions.
• Participate in the development and growth of the MIS and robotic surgery programs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across surgical and medical specialties.
• Educate and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in both the clinical and classroom settings.
• Engage in clinical research and contribute to academic scholarship within the field of minimally invasive surgery.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board certified or board eligible in General Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Minimally Invasive Surgery or Advanced Laparoscopy preferred.
• Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina.
• Demonstrated excellence in clinical care, teaching, and a commitment to academic medicine.

About Us:
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is the academic health system of Wake Forest University, integrating clinical care with education and research. As a high-volume surgical center and regional referral site, we offer advanced technologies and collaborative care models that support innovation and excellence in surgery.