Outpatient IM Physician Mon-Fri, AI Support

Advocate Health; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Hickory, NC, part of Advocate Health, seeks BE/BC Internal Medicine physicians for an all-outpatient Catawba practice. The role offers a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, light telephone-only call, and robust Epic/DAX Copilot AI support to optimize patient care.

The position provides strong administrative and clinical support within a physician-led network, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, and J-1 sponsorship eligibility.

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 encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• 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 telephone-only call rotation
• 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

Skills

Outpatient care

Team collaboration

Telephone communication

Education

MD or DO degree

Internal Medicine Residency

Board Certification or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine

BLS certification

DEA certification

NC medical licensure

Tools

EPIC EMR with DAX Copilot AI

Job description

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Hickory, NC, part of Advocate Health, seeks BE/BC Internal Medicine physicians for an all-outpatient Catawba practice. The role offers a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, light telephone-only call, and robust Epic/DAX Copilot AI support to optimize patient care.

The position provides strong administrative and clinical support within a physician-led network, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, and J-1 sponsorship eligibility.