Lead Primary Care Physician - Durham

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Lead Family Medicine Physician — Durham, NC Join Avance Care as the Lead Family Medicine Physician for a well-established, rapidly growing medical group in Durham. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a compassionate family physician who wants to mentor colleagues, shape clinical care, and practice with strong operational support — without the headaches of running an independent practice alone.

Why you’ll love this role

• Clinical leadership with impact: Guide and mentor an experienced team of primary care providers, helping shape clinical standards, quality improvement, and best practices across the clinic.
• Practice with support: Partner with an Office Manager and Area Practice Manager so you can focus on patient care and clinical excellence while influencing operations and workflows.
• Comprehensive, team-based care: Work alongside onsite behavioral health therapists and registered dietitians to deliver extended primary care and better outcomes for patients.
• Reduced administrative burden: Avance Care’s infrastructure streamlines documentation, billing, and regulatory compliance so clinicians spend more time with patients and less on paperwork.
• Growth and influence: Be a visible clinical leader in a growing practice and independent health network — champion value-based care and provider performance initiatives.

What we offer

• Competitive salary plus performance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package
• Meaningful work/life balance and improved quality of life with predictable schedules
• Onsite behavioral health and nutrition services integrated into primary care
• Resources and efficiencies that reduce administrative load and support clinical success

About Avance Care

Avance Care’s mission is to build a thriving ecosystem of independent medical practices to improve patient experience, enhance clinical outcomes and lower healthcare costs. We support our practice owners by providing the infrastructure to allow them to successfully manage and operate their own medical practice while providing the highest level of patient care. Avance Care provides a true partnership with aligned objectives and has over 80+ Primary Care providers.

Avance Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.