Posted 02 August, 2026
Awesome Rheumatology Opening in North Carolina
UNC Health Appalachian
Hogetown, NC, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Job Opportunity and Requirements
Our organization is seeking a Full-Time Primary Care Physician to join our team at UNC Health Appalachian.
- Position is entirely outpatient with no on-call responsibilities.
- Join a well-established Rheumatology practice with two physicians, one of whom is nearing retirement.
- Currently, there is a six-month wait 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 coverage including tail coverage.
Boone, NC
Nestled in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone is renowned as a vibrant university and resort community in the Southeast. Residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, rafting, skiing, snowboarding, rock climbing, horseback riding, hunting, and fishing. The area also boasts excellent shopping, fine dining, breweries, wineries, and a rich cultural scene in Boone, Blowing Rock, and Linville.
- 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, which has 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.
