Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Health Primary Care at The Oaks
UNC Health · Lumberton, NC
Posted October 13, 2026
UNC Health Care at The Oaks (Lumberton) · 725 Oakridge Blvd, Lumberton, NC, US, 28358
- Compensation: competitive salary with quality/productivity incentives and full benefits (pay offers are set by experience and internal equity)
- Location: UNC Health Care at The Oaks (Lumberton), NC
- Status: Full Time
- System: UNC Health, an integrated academic health system serving all of North Carolina
UNC Health Primary Care at The Oaks in Lumberton, NC, seeks a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician in anticipation of an upcoming retirement, joining our team of three physicians and two APPs. UNC Health Primary Care at The Oaks provides care from childhood through adulthood including health maintenance and management of acute and chronic disorders.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Great Work-Life Balance with an outpatient office schedule
- Clinic hours are Monday – Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
- Schedule templates of 15/30 or 20/40 minute appointments
- Ramp up to full schedule of 18 – 22 patients/day
FINANCIAL PACKAGE
- Competitive annual salary plus bonus for quality, patient panel, productivity, and additional compensation for APP supervision
- Rural incentive package including Sign-on Bonus, Monthly Residency Stipend, Educational Loan Repayment Assistance & Relocation Assistance
- Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, several supplemental benefits available)
- Front-loaded vacation time starting at 37 days/year, increases with service
- Paid parental leave
- Two retirement options: 403(b) with attractive match, and 457(b)
- CME, additional time off and financial resources
- Paid NC medical license, board certification, privilege license fee, professional dues, DEA fee, medical malpractice insurance
- Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
WHY UNC HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP?
- Featured in Becker’s Healthcare for offering physicians flexible schedules
- Nurse Triage enhances work/life balance
- Access to a broad range of specialists within UNC Health
- EPIC EMR
- Abridge AI, removing documentation burdens
- Physician-led organization, opportunities for providers to participate in governance
- Provider, patient, and quality focused
- Robust coaching team, leadership development
- Team approach with RDs, LCSWs
- Population Health Management
- Access to a broad scope of specialists within UNC Physicians Network.
COMMUNITY
Located in Robeson County, Lumberton, North Carolina, is ideally located on I-95 convenient to Fayetteville, Wilmington, Myrtle Beach, and Raleigh, providing multiple airport options. Lumberton offers affordable cost of living, a temperate year-round climate, outdoor recreation, historical and cultural attractions, local wineries, rich cultural diversity, and a welcoming community.
REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of ACGME accredited Residency Program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med/Peds
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Licensed as an MD or DO in NC or eligible
Employer
UNC Health
UNC Health is a not-for-profit integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina, with locations across the state. More than 56,000 teammates work together to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities it serves, from the mountains of Caldwell County to the farmland and river towns of eastern North Carolina.
The system is anchored by UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, home of UNC Hospitals, UNC Children's and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of only about 40 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers nationwide. Physicians there work alongside the faculty of the UNC School of Medicine. UNC Health also includes UNC Health Rex in Raleigh, UNC Health Johnston, Wayne UNC Health Care, UNC Health Lenoir, UNC Health Nash, UNC Health Southeastern, UNC Health Caldwell and a statewide network of UNC Health Medical Group practices.
Physicians can choose academic faculty roles with teaching and research, hospital-based practice, or community-based primary and specialty care in growing towns such as Goldsboro, Smithfield, Kinston, Rocky Mount, Lumberton and Lenoir. Roles offer competitive salaries with quality and productivity incentives, full medical, dental and vision benefits, CME support, retirement plans and paid malpractice coverage, with sign-on and relocation incentives for many positions.
North Carolina offers a high quality of life, with an affordable cost of living, the thriving Research Triangle, four distinct seasons, and the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic coast both within reach.