Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care Physician - Various Locations, North Carolina

Aurora Health Care; North Carolina; On-site; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and welfare benefits

Paid Time Off programs

Educational assistance and professional development programs

Relocation assistance

Family support benefits

Education assistance

CME allowances

Relocation assistance

Liability insurance

Job summary

A major nonprofit health system in North Carolina is seeking a Wound Care Physician for evaluating and treating complex wounds as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Candidates must have an MD or DO, active North Carolina medical license, and experience in wound care management. This role offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, educational assistance, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal for those looking to impact patient-centered care in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in wound care management required.
• Fellowship in Hyperbaric Medicine or Training preferred.
• American Board of Wound Management certification preferred.
• Experience in wound care management required.
• Fellowship in Hyperbaric Medicine or training preferred.
• American Board of Wound Management – Certified Wound Specialist Physician preferred.
• UHMS ATMO preferred.
• Willingness to complete required wound care and hyperbaric coursework if not trained.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat complex acute and chronic wounds.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Engage in research and academic opportunities via Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Skills

Wound care management

Collaboration within multidisciplinary teams

Hyperbaric medicine

Education

MD or DO

Board Certified or Board Eligible in an approved specialty

Active or eligible North Carolina medical license

Job description

Atrium Health and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, part of Advocate Health—one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country is seeking a Wound Care Physician to join our growing wound care programs in North Wilkesboro, Charlotte, and surrounding communities.

At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well‑being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.

Highlights

Position Overview

This role focuses on the evaluation and treatment of complex acute and chronic wounds, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care. Physicians will practice in advanced wound care centers offering comprehensive healing solutions, including hyperbaric medicine.

Research and academic opportunities are available through integration with Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Training and/or Experience Required

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in an approved medical or surgical specialty
• Active or eligible North Carolina medical license
• Experience in wound care management required
• Fellowship in Hyperbaric Medicine or Training (preferred)
• American Board of Wound Management – Certified Wound Specialist Physician (preferred)
• UHMS Advanced Training in Hyperbaric Medicine (ATMO) (preferred)
• Willingness to complete required wound care and hyperbaric coursework if not already trained
• 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) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
• Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
• Educational assistance and professional development programs
• Paid medical liability insurance
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
• Relocation assistance

About Various, North Carolina

Charlotte blends big‑city opportunity with small‑town charm, offering an ideal mix of professional growth and personal comfort. As one of the nation’s fastest‑growing cities and a major financial hub, it’s home to several Fortune 500 companies, world‑class hospitals, and soon, a four‑year medical school campus from Wake Forest School of Medicine. From the vibrant energy of Uptown to the historic streets of Dilworth or the family‑friendly suburbs of Ballantyne and Huntersville, Charlotte’s neighborhoods cater to a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy more than 200 parks, greenways, and outdoor attractions like the U.S. National Whitewater Center, plus a full calendar of festivals, concerts, and cultural events throughout the year.

North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, is a charming town located in Wilkes County, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known as the “Key to the Blue Ridge,” North Wilkesboro boasts a rich history and a vibrant community atmosphere. The town is famously recognized as one of the birthplaces of stock‑car racing, with the historic North Wilkesboro Speedway being the first NASCAR‑sanctioned track. North Wilkesboro is also the original home of Lowe’s Home Improvement, which continues to have a significant presence in the community. The town offers a blend of small‑town charm and modern amenities, with a variety of local businesses, parks, and recreational facilities.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education, and compassionate care.