Posted 31 July, 2026
Awesome Rheumatology Opening in North Carolina
UNC Health Appalachian
Hogetown, NC, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Opportunity and Requirements
Our organization is seeking a Full-Time Primary Care Physician to join our team:
- Position is entirely outpatient with no on-call duties.
- Join a well-established Rheumatology practice with two physicians, one of whom is nearing retirement.
- Currently, there is a six-month waitlist for new patients.
- The office features a four-chair infusion area.
- Experience with EPIC is advantageous.
- Compensation package includes: sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, a competitive base salary plus WRVU and quality incentives, an annual CME stipend, six weeks of vacation, health and retirement benefits, and paid malpractice/tail coverage.
Advantages of the Location: Boone, NC
Situated in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone is renowned as a vibrant university and resort community in the Southeast. The area offers a plethora of outdoor activities including biking, hiking, kayaking, rafting, skiing/snowboarding, rock climbing, horseback riding, hunting, and fishing. Additionally, Boone, Blowing Rock, and Linville boast excellent shopping, fine dining, breweries, wineries, and a rich cultural scene.
- Boone was recognized as "America's Best Small Mountain Town" for 2025 by Travel & Leisure.
- Home to top-rated public schools in North Carolina.
- Hosts Appalachian State University, with an enrollment of 22,000 students.
- Named one of the Best Places to Retire in 2018 by Forbes Magazine.
- Ranked as one of the Best Places to Raise a Family in North Carolina by Niche in 2021.
