Family Medicine Jobs in North Carolina
Family Medicine jobs in North Carolina are in strong and steady demand, concentrated in primary care clinics, federally qualified health centers, rural health networks, and large academic health systems, with openings at every level from new residency graduates through experienced attending physicians. The heaviest hiring is in Charlotte, Raleigh, and Greensboro, where established systems like Atrium Health, UNC Health, and Novant Health maintain broad ambulatory and inpatient footprints. The most consistent openings are in rural and underserved community medicine, geriatric-focused primary care, and integrated behavioral health practices. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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ABOUT PIEDMONT HEALTH SERVICES
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. (PHS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in North Carolina. Dedicated to delivering top-tier, accessible, and inclusive primary healthcare, PHS has proudly served for 55 years and remains the largest community health center in central NC. Operating 11 Community Health Centers, two PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) SeniorCare facilities, and 2 Mobile Health Units, PHS extends its services to residents across many counties, including Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Orange, and Lee.
WHAT'S AN FQHC?
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) are community-based healthcare providers that receive funds from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center Program to provide primary care services in under-served areas.
Job Title - Physician
Department - Medical
Reports to - Lead Provider
Benefits:
- Offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time MD/DO candidates with a one-year commitment
- Site accommodations for VISA candidates
- Loan Repayment Incentives available
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Qualifying Life Event
- 403 (b) Retirement
- HSA/FSA
- Short & Long-term disability
- Life Insurance
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Continuing Medical Education - Monetary & PTO Credits
- Malpractice/tail coverage
- Medical license reimbursement
- Administrative Time
Job Summary: Physicians at Piedmont Health Services, Inc. deliver the full range of ambulatory primary care services, including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illness in all age groups, preventative care, well child care, minor surgical procedures, and occasional medical emergencies. The physicians are responsible for seeing their scheduled patients as well as walk-ins and add-ons, providing coverage during the operating hours of the Center, providing telephone consultation as needed, performing administrative tasks associated with the provision of medical care, participating in quality improvement activities and providing community service. Physicians are expected to manage all patients and conditions within the scope of their training and approved privileges. Precepting opportunities for UNC Family Medicine residents are available but not required.
About Position:
- Work Location: 1214 Vaughn Road, Burlington, NC 27217 (Burlington Community Health Center)
- FTE Available: .6 (24 Hours/Weekly) to 1 FTE (40 Hours/Weekly)
- Clinic Hours:
- Monday: 8am – 8pm
- Tuesday: 8am – 5pm
- Wednesday: 8am – 5pm
- Thursday: 8am – 8pm
- Friday: 8am – 1pm
Qualifications:
Education/Board Certification: Primary source verified Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree and completed residency. All physicians shall be board certified or board eligible with certification pending. In case a provider fails to pass board examination, employment will be rendered probational and circumstances reviewed; employment may continue at the discretion of the Chief Medical Officer until repeat testing. Repeated failure to pass boards will result in termination.
Licensure/Certifications: North Carolina license to practice as a physician is required and must be kept current. Controlled Substance Registration Certificate from the Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA certificate") is required and must be kept current. BLS certification is required.
Patient Population Served: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric (specific age groups for which the physician will provide medical care will be based on his/her scope of training and approved privileges.)
Immunizations: Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date prior to beginning employment.
Salary Range: $168,280.91 - $226,155.40 (commensurate with years of experience)
EEO STATEMENT
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Family Medicine Job Market in North Carolina
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Who's Hiring
- Advocate Aurora Health47

- Atrium Health43

- UNC Health37

- Novant Health12

- ECU Health7

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Non-Profit & Social Services
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in family medicine jobs across North Carolina.
- Active North Carolina medical license issued by the North Carolina Medical Board
- Completion of an accredited family medicine residency program
- Board certification or active board eligibility through ABFM
- Current DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances in North Carolina
- Valid BLS and ACLS certifications maintained throughout employment
- Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
Family Medicine Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a family medicine in North Carolina?
To practice family medicine in North Carolina, you must hold a medical degree from an accredited institution, complete an accredited family medicine residency, and obtain an active physician license through the North Carolina Medical Board. The board requires passage of USMLE or COMLEX steps, a completed application, and verification of training. Board certification through the American Board of Family Medicine strengthens both licensure credibility and hiring prospects across North Carolina health systems.
How much do family medicines make in North Carolina?
Family medicines in North Carolina earn a median of about $215,230 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $118,600 for the lowest 10% to over $322,310 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire family medicines in North Carolina?
Employers hiring family medicines in North Carolina right now include Advocate Aurora Health, Atrium Health, and UNC Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. North Carolina's large integrated health systems, federally qualified health centers, and rural health networks account for a consistent share of openings, particularly outside the major metros.
Which North Carolina cities have the most family medicine jobs?
Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Huntersville lead North Carolina for family medicine openings, driven by the concentration of large health system headquarters, academic medical centers, and high-growth suburban populations in those markets, while smaller cities on the list often reflect rural health access initiatives and regional hospital networks actively recruiting to serve underserved communities.
Are there remote family medicine jobs in North Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of family medicine openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the hands-on, patient-facing nature of most primary care roles. The portions of the work most likely to be conducted remotely are telehealth follow-up visits, chronic disease management consultations, and administrative or supervisory responsibilities within larger practice groups.
How can I get hired as a family medicine in North Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing your family medicine residency through a North Carolina program and applying directly to the health systems affiliated with that program. UNC Health, Atrium Health, and Novant Health all recruit new attending physicians from partnered residency programs and offer structured onboarding for early-career physicians. Demonstrating North Carolina Medical Board licensure, ABFM board eligibility, and experience in federally qualified or rural health settings gives candidates a clear edge with employers focused on underserved community access.
Where can I find and apply to family medicine jobs in North Carolina?
You can find and apply to family medicine jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Find the roles that fit your experience and interest, then apply directly to those positions.
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