Family Medicine - Faculty Physician - Charlotte, NC

Family Medicine Physician Atrium Health and Wake Forest University School of Medicine Department of Family Medicine in Charlotte are seeking a full-time Family Medicine Physician with interest in teaching and training the next generation of physicians. This faculty member will combine clinical practice with the teaching of medical students and residents aligned with the department's mission to improve the health of individuals, families, and communities through research, patient-centered care, and exceptional resident and student education. Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte welcomed its first four-year class in 2025, becoming the city's first four-year medical school. Based in The Pearl innovation district and fully integrated with Atrium Health, the campus pairs a new, case-driven curriculum with high patient volume, small learner groups, and a strong commitment to health equity and underserved communities. Faculty have the rare chance to help shape a new program while teaching students and residents across the full continuum of medical education. The WFUSM Department of Family Medicine was established in 1973 with a mission to train service-minded Family Medicine leaders and provide care across the lifespan FOR ALL through excellence in education, research and community engagement. The department is well known for its state and national Family Medicine leadership, its Center for Primary Care Research, and its outstanding resident and fellow education. It is home to the Cabarrus Family Medicine Residency Program and the Carolinas Medical Center Residency Program, both with long histories of excellence in training. The position advertised here would be part of the Carolinas Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program and would practice at the Elizabeth Family Medicine Practice. The Carolinas Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program is a well-established 12/12/12 residency program in Charlotte, NC dating back to 1969, with training in 3 tracks for residents - Urban Underserved / Biddle Point, Academic / Elizabeth, and Community Apprenticeship / Union. AH Elizabeth Family Medicine is a full scope Family Medicine community clinic that is part of a large integrated physician network with access to system level resources across the care continuum. Ideal candidates will be passionate about caring for underserved, medically complex patients within a practice that embodies diversity of race, culture, ethnicity and language. A patient centered focus is the heart of the practice; collegiality, professionalism and compassion are values of greatest importance. 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.