Internal Medicine Physician Opportunity in Edenton, NC

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ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health Internal Medicine - Edenton are seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Internal Medicine physician to join an established, outpatient practice in Edenton, North Carolina.  New graduates and visa candidates encouraged to apply. 

Historic Edenton, offering beautiful waterfront living on the Albemarle Sound, is located 70 miles from Norfolk, VA and 90 miles from North Carolina’s world famous Outer Banks.  Edenton is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts offering boating, fishing, paddle trails, camping platforms and kayaking. Lake Phelps, the 2^nd largest lake in NC, covers over 16,000 acres and is located a short 20 minutes away. Edenton offers year-round local festivals, numerous golf courses and exceptional dining at locally owned restaurants.

 Highlights include:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians
• Outpatient clinical responsibilities with the option to pick up hospitalist shifts for additional income
• Established practice with a loyal patient base
• Enjoy a positive work-life balance with a 4 day clinical work week
• No Call/Automated Nurse Advice Line
• System-wide integrated EMR – EPIC
• Clinic support includes experienced medical assistants, registered nurses, health coach, and annual wellness visit nurse on-site
• Support from local specialists: Cardiology, Orthopedics, Oncology/Hematology, Surgery, Neurology, Urology, OB/GYN, and Wound
• 24/7 Hospitalist Service for inpatient care at ECU Health Chowan Hospital
• Full practice support by ECU Health Physicians
• Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefit Package to include:  Residency Stipend, Annual CME Stipend, Relocation, Vacation, Sick, & Holidays, Malpractice (with tail), 401k matching program/ 457b, Medical, Dental & Vision, & Life Insurance

In addition to a competitive compensation and benefits plan, qualified applicants may also be eligible for loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitment stipends.

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. www.ecuhealth.org

ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy.

This innovative structure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physicians ranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to community practice, regional to rural, and everything in between.

ECU Health Chowan Hospital in Edenton is a 25-bed critical access hospital which provides programs and services to 110,000 people in 6 counties. It offers medical and surgical services, including intensive care, a specialty care clinic and a dedicated outpatient surgery area with endoscopy capabilities. A 7-bed emergency department serves approximately 16,000 patients per year.

Edenton is a unique showcase of architecture, culture and Old South charm, located along the Albemarle Sound.  Its unique historic district, quaint coffee shops and restaurants, spectacular sunsets and beautiful waterfront living combine to create an environment where everyone from young married couples to senior citizens feel at home. It’s easy to see why Forbes Magazine ranked Edenton “one of America’s prettiest towns.” In addition, it’s a short drive to the world-famous Outer Banks beaches, various water sport activities and three golf courses. 

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law.