Primary Care Physician Jobs in North Carolina
Primary Care Physician jobs in North Carolina are among the most active in the Southeast, with strong demand from health systems, federally qualified health centers, and independent practices serving both major metros and rural communities across all experience levels from residents completing training to senior attendings. Most hiring concentrates in Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham, and Greensboro, where large employers such as Atrium Health, UNC Health, and Novant Health maintain extensive primary care networks. Family medicine, internal medicine, and urgent care are the specialties seeing the most consistent openings statewide. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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One Medical is a primary care solution challenging the industry status quo by making quality care more affordable, accessible and enjoyable. But this isn't your average doctor's office. We're on a mission to transform healthcare, which means improving the experience for everyone involved - from patients and providers to employers and health networks. Our seamless in-office and 24/7 virtual care services, on-site labs, and programs for preventive care, chronic care management, common illnesses and mental health concerns have been delighting people for the past fifteen years.
In February 2023 we marked a milestone when One Medical joined Amazon. Together, we look to deliver exceptional health care to more consumers, employers, care team members, and health networks to achieve better health outcomes. As we continue to grow and seek to impact more lives, we're building a diverse, driven and empathetic team, while working hard to cultivate an environment where everyone can thrive.
Employment type:
- "Casual Employee" (per diem, hourly clinician role)
- 16-23 patient care hours per week
Location:
- Seeing patients across multiple offices in Durham, NC
- Weekly schedule will include hours at several clinics in North Carolina
What you'll be working on:
- Seeing patients with a broad array of patient needs; conducting a mix of acute, chronic, and well visits (not a panel-building role)
- Treating patients in-office as well as conducting occasional tele-health visits
- Ongoing collaboration with in-office teammates via daily huddles, as well as with virtual clinical teams
- Utilization of your specific clinical training and opportunities to perform in-office procedures
Education, licenses, and experiences required for this role:
- At least 2 years of primary care experience required.
- Currently licensed or ability to obtain licensure in the state of North Carolina
- The ability to build successful relationships with team members and communicate effectively both 1-on-1 and in groups.
- Can thrive in a fast-growing, mission driven organization focused on using data to improve patient outcomes.
- Board Certification.
One Medical providers also demonstrate:
- A passion for human-centered primary care
- The ability to successfully communicate with and provide care to individuals of all backgrounds
- The ability to effectively use technology to deliver high quality care
- Clinical proficiency in evidence-based primary care
- The desire to be an integral part of a team dedicated to changing healthcare delivery
- An openness to feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into strengths and weaknesses
- The ability to confidently navigate uncertain situations with both patients and colleagues
- Readiness to adapt personal and interpersonal behavior to meet the needs of our patients
Casual/Per Diem/Locums Providers receive
- Malpractice Insurance - Malpractice fees to insure your practice at One Medical is covered 100%
- UpToDate Subscription - An evidence-based clinical research tool
- One Medical Issued laptop (to allow for secure access to our EHR)
- Sick Time PTO eligible in accordance with local requirement
This is an hourly role based in Durham, NC
One Medical is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
The hourly rate for this role is $75.00 per hour. Final determination of starting pay may vary based on factors such as practice experience and patient care schedule. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. The total compensation package for this position may also include benefits. For more information, visit https://www.onemedical.com/careers/
One Medical offers a robust benefits package designed to aid your health and wellness. All regular team members working 24+ hours per week and their dependents are eligible for benefits starting on the team member's date of hire:
Taking care of you today
- Paid sabbatical for every five years of service
- Free One Medical memberships for yourself, your friends and family
- Employee Assistance Program - Free confidential services for team members who need help with stress, anxiety, financial planning, and legal issues
- Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Pre-Tax commuter benefits
- PTO cash outs - Option to cash out up to 40 accrued hours per year
Protecting your future for you and your family
- 401K match
- Credit towards emergency childcare
- Company paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid Life Insurance - One Medical pays 100% of the cost of Basic Life Insurance
- Disability insurance - One Medical pays 100% of the cost of Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
In addition to the comprehensive benefits package outlined above, practicing clinicians also receive
- Malpractice Insurance - Malpractice fees to insure your practice at One Medical is covered 100%.
- UpToDate Subscription - An evidence-based clinical research tool
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) - Receive an annual stipend for continuing medical education
- Rounds - Providers end patient care one hour early each week to participate in this shared learning experience
- Discounted rate to attend One Medical's Annual REAL primary care conference
One Medical is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.
One Medical participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Please refer to the E-Verification Poster and Right to Work Poster for additional information.
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Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Primary Care Physician Job Market in North Carolina
A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- US Department of Veterans Affairs10

- UNC Health9

- Telos Health Systems8

- Avance Care4

- Mission Health4

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in primary care physician jobs across North Carolina.
- Active North Carolina medical license issued by the North Carolina Medical Board
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited residency program in a primary care specialty
- Board certification or board eligibility in family medicine or internal medicine
- DEA registration and current CPR or BLS certification
- Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
Primary Care Physician Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a primary care physician in North Carolina?
To practice as a primary care physician in North Carolina, you must obtain a medical license from the North Carolina Medical Board after completing medical school and a primary care residency in family medicine, internal medicine, or pediatrics. The Board requires proof of postgraduate training, passage of the USMLE or COMLEX examination series, and a background check. Board certification in your specialty, while not legally mandated, is expected by nearly all North Carolina health systems and group practices.
Which companies hire primary care physicians in North Carolina?
Employers hiring primary care physicians in North Carolina right now include US Department of Veterans Affairs, UNC Health, and Telos Health Systems, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. North Carolina's large integrated health systems, federally qualified health centers serving rural and underserved communities, and independent multispecialty groups all post openings regularly across the state.
Which North Carolina cities have the most primary care physician jobs?
Durham, Greensboro, and Apex have the most primary care physician openings in North Carolina. Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham lead because Atrium Health, Novant Health, and UNC Health are headquartered or anchor those metros, while Greensboro benefits from Cone Health's regional network and a growing suburban patient base that keeps community practices consistently staffed.
Are there remote primary care physician jobs in North Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. Primary care physicians work directly with patients, which means the vast majority of roles require in-person presence at a clinic or hospital. About 28% of primary care physician openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions are almost exclusively in telehealth-only practices or population health management roles that involve no direct procedural care.
How can I get hired as a primary care physician in North Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly for post-residency attending roles, since completing an accredited residency is itself the baseline credential North Carolina employers require. Atrium Health, UNC Health, and Novant Health all hire physicians directly from training programs and offer structured onboarding for new attendings. Federally qualified health centers across rural North Carolina, including those in the Mountain Area Health Education Center network, regularly recruit physicians who are board-eligible rather than board-certified, giving new graduates a practical first opportunity.
Where can I find and apply to primary care physician jobs in North Carolina?
You can find and apply to primary care physician jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to see roles that match your specialty, preferred location, and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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