Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Care Delivery Brand
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Job Description
Join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist as an Academic Faculty Physician in Winston-Salem, NC — part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.
Responsibilities
- Admit patients and monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment as needed.
- Engage in meaningful discussions with patients and their families about care.
- Facilitate seamless communication with the patient's primary care team and provide essential medical records.
- Perform perioperative management and pre‑op risk assessments for orthopedic/surgical patients.
- Supervise and educate Internal Medicine residents at night.
- Work within a supportive and collaborative environment, collaborating with physicians, nurses, case managers, specialists, and clinical pharmacists.
Position Features
- Full‑time, non‑tenured faculty position.
- Primarily admitting responsibilities.
- No ward cross‑cover.
- Strong support from medical and surgical specialties.
- Closed ICU.
Highlights
- Multiple academic roles – day and night.
Benefits
- CME Reimbursement: $4,500 annually.
- Comprehensive benefits package: competitive salary, health, dental, vision, retirement plans and more.
- Work/life balance: 7 days on / 7 days off, 12‑hour shifts.
- Relocation assistance: up to $10,000 paid within the first 30 days of employment.
- Paid time off programs available for eligible positions.
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
- Retirement benefits including 401(k) with employer contributions.
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
- Family support benefits: parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support.
- Educational assistance and professional development programs.
- Paid medical liability insurance.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances.
- Relocation assistance.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited medical school.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- North Carolina licensure or eligibility.
- Rank commensurate with credentials and experience.