Gastroenterology Physician - Winston-Salem, NC
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Wake Forest University School Of MedicineWinston-Salem, NCMay 20th, 2026
General Information
Location: Wake Forest Health Network, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Care Delivery Brand: Atrium Health - Wake Forest Baptist.
Description & Requirements
Join Atrium Health - Wake Forest Baptist as a Gastroenterology Physician in Winston-Salem, North Carolina—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.
Highlights
Join a growing group of Community Gastroenterology Physicians dedicated to high-quality patient care.
The team includes:
6 full-time GI physicians
6 full-time Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
Access to:
Ambulatory Endoscopy Centers (ASCs) in Forsyth and Guilford counties
2 hospital locations: High Point Medical Center and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Collaborative relationship with 20+ faculty physicians at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC
Practice Expansion:
The Community GI team is expanding to a new medical office locations Winston-Salem in 2026
Schedule & Hours:
Office/Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Endoscopy Hours: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM (based on location)
Call Coverage:
Daytime hospital work partially covered by a dedicated GI hospitalist
Call is negotiable
Patient Volume:
Procedure Days: 15+ patients/day
Clinic Sessions: 7-10 patients/session
Clinical Responsibilities:
Hybrid Case Model: GI physician assigned to hospital consults
Supported by a dedicated inpatient APP
Outpatient hospital cases
Inpatient cases in a dedicated endoscopy department
Full range of GI Endoscopy including Upper (EGD) and Lower (Colonoscopy)
Training and/or Experience Required
Graduation from an accredited medical school as an M.D./D.O.
Successful completion of Internal Medicine residency at an accredited healthcare institution
Successful completion of Gastroenterology Fellowship at an accredited healthcare institution
Board Certification in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology from said residency
Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License as a current M.D./D.O.
Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing required
Benefits
Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family support benefits, including parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
Educational assistance and professional development programs
Paid medical liability insurance
Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
Relocation assistance
About Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem beautifully blends rich history with modern innovation, offering residents a vibrant and welcoming community. The city features walkable neighborhoods, arts and culture, and outdoor recreation. It is home to Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem State University, and Salem College.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care. When you join Advocate Health, you\'re joining a team that is committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we\'re redefining care—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you\'ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.
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