Internal Medicine - Transition Clinic Physician - Lincolnton, NC and Shelby, NC

Internal Medicine Physician OpportunityJoin Atrium Health as an Internal Medicine Physician in Lincolnton, NC & Shelby, NC—part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country. At Advocate Health, we're committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You'll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.Atrium Health Transition Clinic is an outpatient hospital follow-up clinic committed to helping our patients restore their body and mind. Our Transition Clinic is a multidisciplinary ambulatory Internal Medicine clinic for patients at high risk of complications and readmissions due to medical complexity or barriers to healthcare access. We offer integrated visits with a provider, pharmacist, and social worker. During our 30 day follow up period, we identify and alleviate barriers to health focusing on patient engagement, access, and education. Care is delivered in office, virtually and/or with community paramedicine support based on patients' needs.100% OutpatientFull-Time: 1.0 FTEPosition split equally between the Cleveland location & Lincolnton locationOffice hours Monday-Friday (8am-5pm)Schedule: Tue, Wed, Every other Friday at Cleveland & Mon, Wed, Every other Friday at LincolntonJoin a cross-location team of physicians & APP'sCall rotation: Shared coverage rotated a week at a time; phone onlyNo Nights/WeekendsEPIC EMRBe part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service lineLeverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signatureExperience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patientsTraining and/or Experience RequiredBoard-Certified Internal Medicine PhysicianInterest in short-term management of complex patients - 18 years old and upPassion for providing quality patient care in a highly productive clinic setting where collegiality and collaboration are a focusExperience preferredExcels at team-based care and communicationAbout Lincolnton, North CarolinaLincolnton is a charming town located in the heart of Lincoln County. Known for its rich history and welcoming atmosphere, Lincolnton beautifully blends historical charm with modern amenities. The town's vibrant downtown area features a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the historic Lincoln County Courthouse. Lincolnton offers residents easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating, thanks to its proximity to the beautiful Lake Norman. The town is also home to excellent educational facilities, making it an ideal place for families. With its strong sense of community and picturesque setting, Lincolnton is a delightful place to live, work, and explore.About Shelby, North CarolinaNestled in the scenic rolling piedmont of southwestern North Carolina, Shelby and Cleveland County offer a welcoming, family-oriented community rich in southern hospitality and small-town charm. Perfectly positioned between Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg, the area provides convenient access to urban centers while maintaining a peaceful, close-knit vibe. Residents enjoy a high quality of life with reliable healthcare, low crime rates, and access to Gardner-Webb University, which attracts students worldwide and adds a youthful energy to the area. The four-season climate invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore nearby parks and trails such as the Kings Mountain Gateway Trail, offering hiking, biking, and breathtaking mountain views. Cleveland County embraces a spirit of southern hospitality, where neighbors are friendly and supportive, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a safe and welcoming home. With a strong sense of community spirit, abundant cultural activities, and easy access to both mountain and beach destinations, Shelby and Cleveland County provide the perfect balance of lifestyle, opportunity, and natural beauty.