Exciting Internal Medicine Physician Opportunity – Ferguson, North Carolina | J-1 Visa Sponsorship Eligible
Updated 9/22/26
$280,000
– $302,000
yearly
171 W. Wilkes Medical Center Road, Ferguson, North Carolina, 28624, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Without OB
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job description
Job description
Join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Ferguson, NC—part of Advocate Health, one of the nation's largest nonprofit integrated health systems.
Are you looking for an opportunity where you can thrive professionally, make a meaningful impact, and enjoy an exceptional quality of life? Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a BE/BC Family Medicine Physician to join our established Family Medicine West Wilkes outpatient practice in vibrant Ferguson, North Carolina.
At Advocate Health, we are committed to being a Best Place to Care and a Best Place to Work. Our physicians are empowered with innovative technology, collaborative leadership, and the support needed to provide outstanding patient care while maintaining work-life balance.
Ferguson, North Carolina, is a quaint unincorporated community in Wilkes County, known for its serene landscapes and rich history. Located along North Carolina Highway 268, Ferguson is home to Whippoorwill Academy and Village, which features a museum dedicated to Tom Dula, the inspiration for the "Tom Dooley" folk song.
With its scenic surroundings and close-knit community, Ferguson offers a peaceful and welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.
Ferguson, North Carolina, is a quaint unincorporated community in Wilkes County, known for its serene landscapes and rich history. Located along North Carolina Highway 268, Ferguson is home to Whippoorwill Academy and Village, which features a museum dedicated to Tom Dula, the inspiration for the "Tom Dooley" folk song.
With its scenic surroundings and close-knit community, Ferguson offers a peaceful and welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.
Job Responsibilities
100% Outpatient Internal Medicine Practice
Predictable Monday–Friday Schedule
Light Telephone-Only Call Rotation
Strong Administrative & Clinical Support Team
EPIC EMR with DAX Copilot AI Documentation Technology
Robust Referral Network Across a Nationally Recognized Health System
Physician-Led Medical Group with Integrated Service Lines
Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits
Qualifications
Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine Residency program
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross
DEA certification required
Eligible for North Carolina medical licensure
Working Hours
36 patient-facing hours and 4 protected administrative hours
Established patient panel and strong community demand
Light call responsibilities shared among providers
Telephone coverage only—no in-hospital call requirements
Excellent staff support allowing physicians to focus on patient care
Access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool fully integrated with Epic
Commitment to delivering safe, equitable, and high-quality care for every patient
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