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Appalachian Mountain Health
North Carolina · Remote OK

Physician Part Time

Family Medicine 8.5 Work-LifePart-Time

Listed compensation

$228.8K - $235K

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Appalachian Mountain Health (AMH), a Federally Qualified Health Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated part-time physician to join our healthcare team.

The ideal candidate will provide high-quality medical care to patients, ensure effective diagnosis and treatment, and deliver an exceptional patient experience in a collaborative and dynamic healthcare setting.

This role offers flexible hours and is perfect for those seeking to balance their professional life with personal commitments. AMH provides comprehensive, accessible, patient-centered primary care to all, including low-income, medically underserved, insured and uninsured populations.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care: Provide comprehensive medical evaluations, diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care for patients in [specialty, e. g., family medicine, pediatrics, etc.].

Examinations: Perform physical exams, review medical history, and order/interpret diagnostic tests.

Medical Records: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

Collaboration: Work closely with nursing staff, other physicians, and healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.

Patient Education: Advise and educate patients on wellness, prevention, treatment options, and follow-up care.

Prescriptions & Treatments: Prescribe medications and therapies as appropriate, ensuring proper documentation and follow-up care.

Continuing Education: Stay current with medical advancements, best practices, and medical regulations through professional development and training.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Licensure: Valid medical license in North Carolina.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong diagnostic skills and clinical judgment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.

Work Schedule: Flexible part-time hours, minimum 2 days per week.

DISCLAIMER The above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions, subject to reasonable accommodations. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently.

This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related instructions, as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient-Centered CareElectronic Health RecordsMedical Evaluation

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 53% have no call, 48% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Appalachian Mountain Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 27 active listings.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Part Time at Appalachian Mountain Health a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,555 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

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401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
59% this job
Sign-on bonus
44%
Relocation assistance
44%
Loan repayment
22% this job

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Work-life snapshot

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Among the best 10% of Family Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,555 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Appalachian Mountain Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Asheville, North Carolina
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
FQHC mission
NHSC loan repayment eligible