Physician

Pediatrician – Founding Physician New Pediatric Practice (De Novo) Sanford, North Carolina Location: Sanford, NC Employment Type: Full-Time Practice Status: New Practice Opening Soon Build Something New — Where It’s Truly Needed We are launching a brand-new pediatric practice in Sanford, North Carolina , and are seeking a pediatrician who wants more than a traditional associate role. This is a unique opportunity to help build a practice from the ground up in a growing community with meaningful unmet demand for pediatric care . Families in Sanford and surrounding Lee County are actively seeking accessible, relationship-driven pediatric services—and this practice is being designed specifically to meet that need. From day one, you’ll play a central role in shaping the clinical model, patient experience, and long-term vision of a practice built to serve the community for years to come. Why Sanford? 40 minutes to Raleigh and the Research Triangle 30 minutes to Southern Pines & Pinehurst (top-ranked golf and lifestyle destination) Easy access to Chapel Hill and Durham Just a few hours to North Carolina’s beaches or the Blue Ridge Mountains You’ll find: A family-friendly, fast-growing community with increasing investment and development Affordable housing and short commutes compared to larger metro areas A strong sense of community and opportunity to make a visible impact This is an ideal setting for someone who wants both meaningful work and an accessible, well-balanced lifestyle . The Role As a founding physician, you’ll be instrumental in establishing how care is delivered and experienced in this new practice. What you’ll do Provide comprehensive pediatric care to infants, children, and adolescents Build long-term, trusted relationships with families Help shape clinic workflows, culture, and patient experience Participate in community outreach and local partnerships Collaborate closely with medical and operational leadership as the practice grows This role is well-suited for a physician who values autonomy, purpose, and the opportunity to help build something meaningful from the start . Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina DEA license (or ability to obtain) Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset Interest in community engagement and practice-building Compensation & Support Highly competitive compensation package Potential eligibility for Federal loan repayment programs (up to $100,000) , pending approval Potential eligibility for North Carolina Office of Rural Health incentives (up to $100,000) , pending approval Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off and holidays Malpractice coverage Full operational and administrative support—so you can stay focused on patient care Why This Opportunity Stands Out This is not a replacement role or a saturated market. It’s a chance to: Be a founding physician in a thoughtfully designed pediatric practice Serve a community with real demand and immediate need Live within reach of Raleigh, Pinehurst, and major NC destinations Build a practice with long-term leadership opportunity and growth potential #J-18808-Ljbffr