Family Medicine Sports Medicine Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Health Southeastern

Lumberton, NC

Job Description

Description

UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, NC seeks a board-certified Family Medicine Sports Medicine physician to serve as Core Faculty to our 8-8-8 Family Medicine Residency Program, and to advise and direct the addition of a Sports Medicine Fellowship. Join our mission to educate and prepare community-based physicians to care for rural and under-served populations in southeastern North Carolina and its surrounding region.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

  • Partnership with Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Strong collaboration with our Orthopedic Sports Medicine surgeons
  • Great lifestyle with no call, outpatient only

JOB SUMMARY

  • Devote the majority of their professional effort to teaching, administration, scholarly activity, and patient care within the program.Serve as a family medicine resident advisor.
  • Provide assistance with scholarly activity.
  • Assist in the recruitment, evaluation, and selection of medical student applicants for the residency program when active practice of medicine schedule allows.Attend and participate as voting member of the Graduate Medical Education Committee.Participate as a voting member on special committees when convened.Be willing to attend local, state, and national specialty conferences to represent the program.Attend leadership and other professional development meetings.
  • Fulfills other assigned responsibilities, duties, and tasks of them not specifically listed within his job description as directed by employee’s Director or Administrative representative.
BENEFITS

  • Competitive Compensation Package * Outstanding Employee Benefits * Relocation * CME *Paid Vacation

SUMMARY REQUIREMENTS

  • Licensed DO/MD in NC or eligible
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Family Medicine & Sports Medicine

COMMUNITY

Located in Robeson County, Lumberton, North Carolina is ideally located on I-95 just 20 minutes north of the South Carolina border. Lumberton is one-and-a-half hours from Raleigh and two-and-a-half hours from Charlotte. Popular beach cities, such as Myrtle Beach, are an hour away! The city is full of history, culture and fun. Hike or bike on the Riverwalk near Historic Downtown, canoe down the Lumber River and enjoy the local festivals and downtown events.

ABOUT US

UNC Health Southeastern is a non-profit, comprehensive health care system, with a market draw of 175K. Southeastern Health is licensed for 452 beds which offers a combination of acute care, intensive care and psychiatric services to more than 15,000 inpatients and 61,000 emergency patients annually. The Southeastern Health Heart Center is a 30,000 sq. ft. facility located on the hospital’s main campus, with 100+ heart surgeries annually. Our health system that is proud to have a large group of medical students and three residency programs (Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine) operating and rotating on our campus and 30+ clinics.

UNC Health is an award-winning, not-for-profit integrated health care system committed to delivering state-of-the-art health care and outstanding service to patients. North Carolina’s largest academic health system, we proactively focus on healthy-based, personalized care while we change the course of people’s lives. Headquartered in Chapel Hill and affiliated with the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, UNC Health currently comprises UNC Hospitals and its provider network, fourteen hospitals and eighteen hospital campuses statewide.

CONTACT 

Cindy Leonard, Physician Recruiter
Cindy.Leonard@unchealth.unc.edu
p (984) 974-4667


Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Southeastern

Organization Unit: Talent Acquisition 

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Lumberton

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.



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    Description

    UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, NC seeks a board-certified Family Medicine Sports Medicine physician to serve as Core Faculty to our 8-8-8 Family Medicine Residency Program, and to advise and direct the addition of a Sports Medicine Fellowship. Join our mission to educate and prepare community-based physicians to care for rural and under-served populations in southeastern North Carolina and its surrounding region.

    POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

    • Partnership with Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Strong collaboration with our Orthopedic Sports Medicine surgeons
    • Great lifestyle with no call, outpatient only

    JOB SUMMARY

    • Devote the majority of their professional effort to teaching, administration, scholarly activity, and patient care within the program.Serve as a family medicine resident advisor.
    • Provide assistance with scholarly activity.
    • Assist in the recruitment, evaluation, and selection of medical student applicants for the residency program when active practice of medicine schedule allows.Attend and participate as voting member of the Graduate Medical Education Committee.Participate as a voting member on special committees when convened.Be willing to attend local, state, and national specialty conferences to represent the program.Attend leadership and other professional development meetings.
    • Fulfills other assigned responsibilities, duties, and tasks of them not specifically listed within his job description as directed by employee’s Director or Administrative representative.
    BENEFITS

    • Competitive Compensation Package * Outstanding Employee Benefits * Relocation * CME *Paid Vacation

    SUMMARY REQUIREMENTS

    • Licensed DO/MD in NC or eligible
    • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Family Medicine & Sports Medicine

    COMMUNITY

    Located in Robeson County, Lumberton, North Carolina is ideally located on I-95 just 20 minutes north of the South Carolina border. Lumberton is one-and-a-half hours from Raleigh and two-and-a-half hours from Charlotte. Popular beach cities, such as Myrtle Beach, are an hour away! The city is full of history, culture and fun. Hike or bike on the Riverwalk near Historic Downtown, canoe down the Lumber River and enjoy the local festivals and downtown events.

    ABOUT US

    UNC Health Southeastern is a non-profit, comprehensive health care system, with a market draw of 175K. Southeastern Health is licensed for 452 beds which offers a combination of acute care, intensive care and psychiatric services to more than 15,000 inpatients and 61,000 emergency patients annually. The Southeastern Health Heart Center is a 30,000 sq. ft. facility located on the hospital’s main campus, with 100+ heart surgeries annually. Our health system that is proud to have a large group of medical students and three residency programs (Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine) operating and rotating on our campus and 30+ clinics.

    UNC Health is an award-winning, not-for-profit integrated health care system committed to delivering state-of-the-art health care and outstanding service to patients. North Carolina’s largest academic health system, we proactively focus on healthy-based, personalized care while we change the course of people’s lives. Headquartered in Chapel Hill and affiliated with the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, UNC Health currently comprises UNC Hospitals and its provider network, fourteen hospitals and eighteen hospital campuses statewide.

    CONTACT 

    Cindy Leonard, Physician Recruiter
    Cindy.Leonard@unchealth.unc.edu
    p (984) 974-4667


    Job Details

    Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

    Entity: UNC Health Southeastern

    Organization Unit: Talent Acquisition 

    Work Type: Full Time

    Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

    Work Schedule: Day Job

    Location of Job: US:NC:Lumberton

    Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



    UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.



    keywords: sports medicine, sports, primary care, faculty

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