Join Atrium Health as a Family Medicine Physician in Richfield, NC—part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.
At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.
Physician - Family Medicine
Richfield, NC 28137
| Specialty | Family Medicine |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Highlights
- 100% Outpatient
- Join 1 APP
- Office hours are Monday–Friday 7:00am-5:00pm
- 4 Day Work Week! (32 Patient Contact Hours)
- Minimal Call (Phone Only): Rotation is amongst 13 clinicians in the region
- Access to additional System level care management resources and virtual technology
- A team that honors each other's opinions and respects our physician's expertise
- EPIC EMR
- Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
- Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
- Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients
Training and/or Experience Required
- Board Eligible/Board Certified Family Medicine Physician
- Treat patients of all ages
- Passionate about caring for medically complex patients within a practice that uplifts all.
- Patient-centered focus is the heart of the practice; collegiality, professionalism and compassion are values of greatest importance.
- Ability to perform common outpatient procedures desired
Benefits
- Qualifies for Rural Compensation Model, which includes: $45,000 Sign-On Bonus; $10,000 Retention Bonus in Year 4 & 5
- Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
- Educational assistance and professional development programs
- Paid medical liability insurance
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
- Relocation assistance
About Richfield, North Carolina
Richfield, North Carolina, is a small, welcoming town in Stanly County known for its peaceful rural suburban feel and strong sense of community. Located at the junction of US 52 and NC 49, it offers easy access to the greater Charlotte region while maintaining a quiet, close-knit atmosphere. With a population of about 582 residents, Richfield provides affordable living, friendly neighborhoods, and a relaxed lifestyle—making it an appealing place for professionals and families seeking comfort away from the city.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.
When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.
