Emergency Medicine Medical Director

Updated 10/22/26
$225.00 – $250.00 hourly
2201, Morganton, North Carolina, 28655, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 5 years

Job description

Job description

Wake Forest Emergency Providers is seeking candidates for a site Medical Director position at UNC-Blue Ridge Medical Center in Morganton and Valdese, NC.

We are seeking candidates with proven experience in leadership and clinical practice.

This is a unique opportunity to lead a dynamic Emergency Medicine team with the support and backing of a large, regional, non-profit, academic health system.   

While our Medical Directors have the autonomy to manage their sites, they also enjoy great collaboration and support with experienced peers, a strong Executive Physician Leadership.

The region offers year-round outdoor recreation including:

· Hiking and mountain biking throughout the Blue Ridge foothills

· Lake James State Park with boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming

· Scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway

· Camping, rock climbing, and waterfall exploration

· Access to skiing and snowboarding during winter months

Emergency Medicine Board Certified required.

 

North Carolina Medical License (or eligibility) required. 

  Please contact Kim Lewis at: [Register to View] or [Register to View] .

 

The group is employed by Wake Forest Emergency Providers and works at Atrium Health Emergency Departments. Wake Forest Emergency Providers is a nationally recognized, 501c3 non-profit, proudly

providing health care for all! We are contracted with select, partner organizations to provide state of the art care to Hospital Emergency Departments, Free Standing Emergency Departments, and Urgent Cares throughout Central and Western North Carolina.

What We Believe

When you join Wake Forest Emergency Providers, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing—for al

Job Responsibilities

In addition to practicing clinically, the selected candidate will also provide leadership in staffing, financial management, performance improvement, and quality and safety initiatives for their site. We offer a highly innovative model wherein our physicians have tremendous influence in their practice. This includes access to transparent financials and performance metrics and the ability to influence practice plans. With a lean administrative model and responsible staffing, our physicians have abundant resources at their disposal to improve outcomes for patients and lead care innovations.

Qualifications

Must be ABEM Certified with proven EM leadership experience.

Working Hours

Full time mix between clinical and leadership responsibilities.

Skills

Excellent Emergency Medicine clinical skills and proven EM leadership experience.
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