Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty Physician

Hugh Chatham Health – Elkin, North Carolina 

Hugh Chatham Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join our growing team as Core Faculty within the Hugh Chatham Health, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program. This role offers the opportunity to shape the next generation of rural family physicians while practicing in a supportive, community-centered health system. 

This position includes a blend of clinical outpatient care, resident teaching and supervision, and the option for hybrid inpatient/outpatient responsibilities or Family Medicine with Obstetrics, depending on candidate preference and experience. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Clinical Duties 

Provide high-quality patient care within the Hugh Chatham Health Family Medicine Residency 

Hybrid inpatient/outpatient patient care and teaching. 

Supervise residents in clinical encounters, procedures, and hospital rotations (if applicable). 

 

Residency Education & Faculty Duties 

Serve as Core Teaching Faculty for the Family Medicine Residency Program. 

Lead and participate in didactic sessions, precepting, curriculum development, and scholarly activities. 

Provide mentorship and evaluation for residents in accordance with ACGME requirements. 

Engage in continuous quality improvement and support residency leadership initiatives. 

Participate in faculty meetings, committees, recruitment activities, and program development. 

 

Qualifications 

MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited Family Medicine Residency Program. 

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine. 

Eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in the state of North Carolina. 

Passion for teaching and mentoring residents. 

Commitment to community-based, full-spectrum family medicine. 

OB or inpatient skills welcomed but not required. 

 

Compensation & Benefits 

Hugh Chatham offers a comprehensive and competitive physician compensation package, including: 

Competitive salary with wRVU-based incentive bonus opportunities 

Malpractice coverage 

Annual allowance for Continuing Medical Education 

Full benefits including health, retirement, and paid time off 

 

 About Hugh Chatham Health 

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit community health network serving the Yadkin Valley and Foothills region of North Carolina and parts of southwestern Virginia. 

 

Our network includes: 

81-bed acute care hospital 

20 clinic locations 

More than 800 employees and an expanding medical group 

 

We are committed to delivering high-quality, convenient, and compassionate care to the communities we serve. As our region grows, we are expanding our clinical and educational footprint—and we invite mission-driven physicians to join us in this exciting phase. 

 

Why Join Us? 

Become part of a supportive, resident-focused educational environment. 

Shape the next generation of rural family physicians in a community-oriented setting. 

Enjoy a balanced role with flexibility in clinical interests (outpatient-only, hybrid, or OB-inclusive). 

Live and work in a welcoming region known for its natural beauty, wineries, vibrant outdoor lifestyle, and proximity to the Triad and Blue Ridge Mountains. 

 

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