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If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. We invite Board Eligible/Board Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicians to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and progressive visionaries together in our Department of Family Medicine team at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center - Mercy, in Charlotte, NC.

The Department of Family Medicine at Atrium Health is seeking an Academic Hospitalist for our medical school affiliated medical center, CMC Mercy Hospital.   Responsibilities include hospital-based patient care, teaching and supervision of family medicine and psychiatry residents and students from the Wake Forest School of Medicine.

The Department has over 16 faculty members and 36 residents. Wake Forest University School of Medicine will open its Charlotte campus in 2025. The new campus will increase national recognition and prominence of Atrium Health and Wake Forest University School of Medicine in key areas, including Aging and Mobility, Alzheimer's Disease, Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes & Obesity, Pain & Addiction and Regenerative Medicine. 

Atrium Health Mercy, a facility of Carolinas Medical Center, is one of two Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) locations and is 1.3 miles from CMC (https://atriumhealth.org/locations/detail/carolinas-medical-center) Main flagship hospital.

For more than 100 years, Atrium Health Mercy has treated patients with a special combination of human compassion and leading-edge expertise. Atrium Health Mercy is a full-service community hospital, specializing in the care of seniors and in complex foot and ankle surgery, hip and knee surgery, bariatric surgery and women’s pelvic health.

Position Highlights:

• 1.0 FTE (0.9 Hospital /0.1 Education)

• Provide hospital-based patient care as the Attending Physician

• Faculty responsibilities will include teaching, evaluating, and supervision of family medicine and psychiatry residents and medical students, serving as an advisor for residents, and possibly developing curriculum

• Access to faculty professional development, additional system level care management resources, and virtual technology

• Opportunities for scholarly work as part of core faculty

• Home night call required – approximately 1-2 times/month

• Proximity to our main campus at Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center and Uptown Charlotte

Ideal Candidate:

• Prior experience in hospital settings

• Prior experience in education

When you join the Atrium Health Family Medicine Department, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to train service-minded Family Medicine leaders and provide care across the lifespan FOR ALL through excellence in education, research and community engagement.

Atrium Health is one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region’s largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care.

We’ve been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors’ offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes.

Our focus: Delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.