Physician - Pediatrics

Charlotte, NC 28217

Specialty Pediatrics
Profession Physician

If its possible, you will find it at Atrium Healththe leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina. We invite Pediatrician physicians to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and visionaries together in our Children's team in Charlotte, NC.

Join Atrium Health as a General Pediatrics Physician on the Virtual Primary Care teampart of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.

The Atrium Health Virtual Primary Care Program is a patient-centered, system-oriented program that provides comprehensive, evidence-based obesity and metabolic health care through a fully virtual platform. This physician is a member of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering high-quality weight?management services focused on obesity treatment and support for long?term wellness. The physician upholds the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct while supporting the mission, vision, and values of Aurora Health Care.

At Advocate Health, were committed to being a Best Place to Carewhere physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. Youll 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 upthis is where it starts.

Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you upthis is where it starts.

 

Highlights:

  • 100% Virtual Primary Care
  • Full-Time Schedule: 1.0 FTE 
  • Virtual Primary Care practice combined with in person care in Charlotte NC
  • Employment is shift-based, with each clinician working 32 hours per week on a rotating basis.
  • 60% VPC and 40% Extended Care
  • Clinic Hours: Monday-Sunday, 8:00am-8:00pm
  • Shifts: Weekend Shifts - Saturday and Sunday 8-8 in-person and then 8 hours virtually either on Friday or Monday
  • Call: 1 week every 6-8 weeks (phone back up for Nocturnist support) 
  • Clinical assistance via virtual medical assistants and care coordination support via referral coordinators 
  • Patients can schedule directly with their physician, preserving the trusted physician-patient relationship found in traditional practices 
  • Nutrition counseling, Parent education, Virtual house calls, Chronic disease management, Lactation support, and Behavioral health consultation are services offered by the virtual primary care practice 
  • In person care provided through Extended Care Clinic offering full primary care services 

 

Training and Experience

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
  • Completion of an accredited Pediatrics residency program
  • Board Certification in General Pediatrics is required
  • Maintenance of Certification required per applicable board standards
  • Minimum of three years of clinical experience
  • Experience in virtual care preferred
  • Physician will provide in-person care to patients at the Charlotte, NC clinic
  • Our virtual pediatricians will care for patients in NC, SC, GA, AL, IL and WI
  • Although this is a remote position, the physician must reside in one of Advocate Health's approved states: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY
  • Must be willing to serve as a collaborating physician for APPs

 

Benefits

  • 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 Charlotte

Charlotte blends big-city opportunity with small-town charm, offering an ideal mix of professional growth and personal comfort. As one of the nation's fastest-growing cities and a major financial hub, it's home to several Fortune 500 companies, world-class hospitals, and soon, a four-year medical school campus from Wake Forest School of Medicine. From the vibrant energy of Uptown to the historic streets of Dilworth or the family-friendly suburbs of Ballantyne and Huntersville, Charlotte's neighborhoods cater to a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy more than 200 parks, greenways, and outdoor attractions like the U.S. National Whitewater Center, plus a full calendar of festivals, concerts, and cultural events throughout the year. Getting around is easy with light rail, extensive bus service, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport nearby. With a welcoming community, great economy, and Southern hospitality at its core, Charlotte is a place where you can build both a fulfilling career and a vibrant life.