Internal Medicine Physician Jobs in North Carolina
Internal Medicine Physician jobs in North Carolina are in strong and sustained demand, with openings concentrated across academic medical centers, large integrated health systems, and multispecialty group practices serving patients from entry-level hospitalist positions through senior attending and department leadership roles. The heaviest hiring activity centers on Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham, and Greensboro, where major employers such as Atrium Health, UNC Health, and Novant Health maintain broad internal medicine programs. The most consistent openings are in hospital medicine, primary care internal medicine, and outpatient general internal medicine. 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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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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Internal Medicine Physician Job Market in North Carolina
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What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in internal medicine physician jobs across North Carolina.
- Active North Carolina medical license issued by the North Carolina Medical Board required
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school is required
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited internal medicine residency program required
- Board certification or active board eligibility in internal medicine required
- DEA registration and current BLS and ACLS certification required
- Ability to obtain and maintain hospital privileges at affiliated North Carolina facilities
Internal Medicine Physician Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an internal medicine physician in North Carolina?
To practice as an internal medicine physician in North Carolina, you must obtain an active license from the North Carolina Medical Board, which requires a medical degree, completion of an accredited internal medicine residency, passing USMLE or COMLEX scores, and a completed application with verified training records. Most candidates also pursue board certification through the American Board of Internal Medicine before or shortly after entering practice in the state.
How much do internal medicine physicians make in North Carolina?
Internal medicine physicians in North Carolina earn a median of about $289,780 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $123,810 for the lowest 10% to over $462,680 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire internal medicine physicians in North Carolina?
Employers hiring internal medicine physicians in North Carolina right now include UNC Health, Novant Health, and Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. North Carolina's large academic health systems and regional hospital networks account for the majority of openings, particularly for hospitalist and outpatient general medicine roles.
Which North Carolina cities have the most internal medicine physician jobs?
Charlotte, Statesville, and Chapel Hill have the most internal medicine physician openings in North Carolina. Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham lead because of their large integrated health systems and growing urban populations, while Greensboro and surrounding Piedmont communities generate consistent demand through regional hospital networks and multispecialty group practices serving the central part of the state.
Are there remote internal medicine physician jobs in North Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. About 13% of internal medicine physician openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the hands-on, patient-facing nature of the role. The portions of internal medicine work most likely to shift remote are telemedicine follow-up consultations and chronic disease management visits conducted through established health system telehealth programs.
How can I get hired as an internal medicine physician in North Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing your residency at a North Carolina program and converting directly into a staff position within that health system. UNC Health, Atrium Health, and Novant Health all recruit graduating residents into hospitalist and outpatient internal medicine roles. New attendings without independent practice experience often enter through structured hospitalist programs or employed group practice models, where supervision and mentorship are built in. Completing a North Carolina residency and securing board eligibility before your final year gives you the strongest competitive position.
Where can I find and apply to internal medicine physician jobs in North Carolina?
You can find and apply to internal medicine physician jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current North Carolina openings across health systems, group practices, and hospital networks. Find the roles that fit your specialty and experience and apply directly.
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