Family Medicine Opportunity – Practice Where Life Feels Balanced!
UNC Health Blue Ridge | Western North Carolina | Multiple Locations
Practice in one of America’s Most Affordable and Scenic Communities (U.S. News & World Report) and make a lasting impact in a region that values both health and quality of life.
Join UNC Health Blue Ridge, a not-for-profit healthcare system nestled in the breathtaking foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. We’re seeking Board Eligible/Board Certified Family Medicine physicians to join our growing team across multiple locations.
Here, you’ll find the professional challenges of larger metropolitan areas—without sacrificing the lifestyle and work-life balance that come with living in a welcoming, close-knit community.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Collaborative, team-oriented practice focused on community health
- Full-spectrum Family Medicine: newborns to geriatrics
- Outpatient-only clinics with urgent care and ED support
- Employed position through Blue Ridge Medical Group
- Schedule: 4 clinical days + 1 administrative day per week
- Shared after-hours call rotation
- Family-friendly community with excellent schools and low cost of living
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary with productivity incentives
- Generous loan repayment program
- Comprehensive relocation assistance
- Full professional liability coverage
- Excellent 403(b) retirement plan
- Significant CME time and allowance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
Why Morganton and Western NC?
Known as Nature’s Playground, our region offers:
- Pisgah National Forest, Linville Gorge (“Grand Canyon of the East”), and Lake James State Park for boating, fishing, camping, and biking
- South Mountains State Park with waterfalls, rugged trails, and mountain streams
- Thriving arts, music, wineries, and breweries
- Charming downtown with shopping and dining
- Mild climate and no harsh winters
Ready to make a big difference in a small town?
Contact Chloe’ Pilgrim, Director of Physician Recruitment
UNC Health Blue Ridge
(No recruitment firms or placement agencies accepted)