Surgery - General Physician

Physician - Wake Forest Health Network Surgical Specialties

Explore an exciting opportunity with the Wake Forest Health Network Surgical Specialties - Wilkes team as we eagerly welcome a skilled Physician to join our dynamic team in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

Job Description

• Specializing in General Surgery
• Specializing in Breast Surgery
• Specializing in Hernia Surgery
• Specializing in Colon and Gastrointestinal Surgery
• Specializing in Cancer Surgery
• Specializing in Endocrine Surgery
• Specializing in Weight Loss Surgery
• Specializing in Minimal Invasive Surgery

This is a great opportunity for a Physician who wants to join a well-established and thriving comprehensive outpatient practice including a diverse patient population. This is a team-oriented practice with supportive colleagues and well-trained clinical and clerical staff that go the extra mile for their patients.

The Wake Forest Health Network is a physician-led, non-faculty multispecialty group practice affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where teamwork is valued, and every member plays a vital role in our success. We boast a team-oriented culture that encourages open communication and partnership to provide exceptional patient care within our facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive guaranteed salary: Enjoy financial stability with a competitive salary package.
• Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus: Available for select locations, providing a generous welcome to our team.
• Relocation assistance: Enjoy $10,000 in relocation assistance, paid within the first 30 days of employment.
• CME reimbursement: Receive up to $3,500 and 5 additional PTO days/year for Continuing Medical Education.
• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
• Comprehensive benefits: Access a robust benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and more.
• Generous retirement contribution: Benefit from a 7% employer contribution to your retirement plan, with an additional match of up to 2% of your salary.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a mix of patient care in communities that offer a blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and excellent dining options.

Community Overview

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 2023. 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 downtown and family-oriented neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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.