Physician – Urgent Care – North Wilkesboro Position Available In Wilkes, North Carolina

Explore an opportunity with The Wake Forest Health Network Urgent Care

• Wilkes practice located in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina .

We are seeking skilled Physician to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for a physician who wants a comprehensive outpatient clinic including all ages treating minor burns or injuries, sprains and strains, coughs, colds and sore throats, allergic reactions (non-life threatening), rash or other skin irritations, broken bones and more. Must have a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in Family Medicine or Urgent Care and experience treating pediatric patients. This PRN position is 16 hours per week. Physicians work to care for patients in a variety of ways, from treating chronic illnesses to advising about preventative healthcare. While physician specialties might vary, the commonality across specialties is that physicians primarily work to diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses. They often do this by performing physical exams, taking medical histories, performing and interpreting diagnostic tests, and recommending a plan of treatment.

Highlights:

3 physicians and 5 APPs, well-trained office staff On-site pharmacy available On-site labs and routine X-rays Minor office-based procedures Referrals to Wake Forest Baptist Health specialists as needed

Hours of Operation:

Hours are Monday

• Friday:

  8:00 am

• 7:30 pm, Saturday

• Sunday:

  8:00 am

• 5:30 pm.

Physician Requirements:

Graduation from an accredited medical school as a

M.D./D.O.

Successful completion of residency and at an accredited healthcare institution. Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License as a current

M.D./D.O.

Board Certification in primary care or related field from said residency. Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) required Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing required.

Where You’ll Live:

The picturesque cities of North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Report’s Top 50 Best Places to Live and Top 40 Best Places to Retire in 2024 .

This includes:

Affordable Living:

Enjoy a family-friendly and affordable area, with housing costs 31% below the national average.

Great Schools:

Access to top-notch educational institutions and high-ranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.

Vibrant Neighborhoods:

Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents, where lively downtowns and family-orientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Great Location:

Conveniently located near the Boone area, offering fantastic skiing opportunities during the winter season. Immerse yourself in scenic hiking trails, delight in fishing and boating adventures in nearby lakes, or savor the serenity of nature’s beauty. This is your chance to make a significant impact while relishing the unparalleled charm of North Wilkesboro. When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing

• for all.