Family Medicine Physician – Walk-In Clinic (Urgent Care), a Duke Health Practice

Kernodle Clinic | Duke Health

Kernodle Clinic, part of Duke Health’s community-based network, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician to join our Walk-In Clinic in Burlington, North Carolina. This role offers excellent work-life balance while allowing physicians to practice in a patient-focused clinic that has been a cornerstone of healthcare in the Burlington community for many years.

The Walk-In Clinic provides timely access to high-quality urgent and primary care in a collegial, team-based environment.

Practice Highlights

• 3-day workweek
• No call responsibilities
• Join a stable team of 4 physicians and 2 advanced practice providers
• Experience in both urgent care and primary care required
• Abridge AI Scribe support
• On-site laboratory and x-ray services
• Clinic located adjacent to Alamance Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Department
• Serves patients ages 3 and older

Clinic Operations

• Office hours
  • Monday through Friday: 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
• Six exam rooms and one procedure room
• Strong clinical support including RNs, CMAs, and dedicated reception staff
• Balanced patient mix across commercial, managed care, Medicare, workers’ compensation, and Medicaid

Why Join Kernodle Clinic

• Duke Health’s largest community-based multi-specialty practice
• More than 58 physicians and 47 advanced practice providers across 15 specialties
• Affiliated with Duke University Health System since 2013
• Serving the Burlington community for 75 years
• Voted “Best Urgent Care” in Alamance County by Times-News readers for the past two years
• High and consistent patient demand in a growing community

Compensation and Benefits

Kernodle Clinic offers a competitive compensation plan that rewards clinical productivity. Salary and Duke faculty title are commensurate with training, experience, and the focus of the role. Duke benefits include retirement planning, health insurance, CME, relocation assistance, and college tuition assistance for dependent children.

About Kernodle Clinic

Learn more about Kernodle Clinic:
https://www.kernodle.com/

Community

Burlington is located in Alamance County, North Carolina, which includes the communities of Burlington and Elon, with Mebane located nearby. The area is ideally positioned between the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill and Greensboro-Winston-Salem regions and offers a family-friendly lifestyle with universities, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation.

Learn more about the area:
Alamance County, NC: https://www.visitalamance.com/

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Experience in urgent care and primary care
• Commitment to patient-centered, team-based care

Diversity and Equal Opportunity

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas – an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

How to Apply

Please attach your CV, select Submit Application, and complete the application questions to be considered.