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Pulmonologist (MD/DO) - UNC Health Multispecialty Care at North Lumberton

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 Multispecialty Care at North Lumberton seeks a Pulmonologist to join our collegial team of two Pulmonologist and two NPs.

Highlights

  • Great Work-Life Balance with an outpatient clinic schedule
  • Practice hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-12:00pm
  • 1:4 call (7 shifts per month) Pulmonary Consult Service at UNC Health Southeastern
  • Services offered: EBUS, Bronchoscopy, laryngoscopy, pulmonary function tests, pulmonary rehabilitation, thoracentesis, inhaler therapy, ventilator support, sleep medicine
  • Excellent collaboration with Oncology and Cardiology
  • Potential for critical care shifts if preferred, not required
  • EPIC EMR with option for Abridge AI documentation assistance
  • Teaching opportunities available through Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

Financial Package

  • Competitive annual salary plus bonus for quality, productivity, and additional compensation for APP supervision
  • Relocation
  • Signing bonus
  • 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
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer
  • Employed by UNC Health Medical Group, which has been recognized by Becker’s Healthcare for physician work/life balance

UNC Health Southeastern

  • 337 bed nonprofit community hospital with a strong reputation for quality care
  • Acute care, intensive care and psychiatric services to 13,000 inpatients and 60,000 emergency patients annually
  • 135+ physicians on active medical staff
  • Active residency programs in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine
  • Fellowship programs in Cardiology; Primary Care Sports Medicine fellowship in development.

Lumberton & Surrounding Area

  • Located in Robeson County; welcoming, culturally diverse community
  • Affordable cost of living with varied housing options
  • Hope Mills and Gray’s Creek (30 minutes from the clinic) *Growing suburbs of Fayetteville *Highly regarded schools
  • Convenient location with access to: *~1.5 hours to Raleigh and the Research Triangle Park * ~1.5 hours to popular beaches (Wilmington, Myrtle Beach) *Multiple airport options *Excellent public and private colleges and universities *College and professional sports *Vibrant food, beverage, and cultural scene
  • Four distinct seasons and abundant outdoor recreation *Great Smoky Mountains, Outer Banks, lakes, rivers, golf courses

Requirements

  • Licensed DO/MD in NC or eligible
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified by ABIM or AOBIM in Pulmonary Disease within five years of completing pulmonary fellowship.
  • BE/BC in sleep medicine preferred
  • Experience in rural health care and with an aging population are a plus
  • Must meet criteria for medical staff credentials at UNC Health Southeastern

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.

Livability

19,220
Lumberton population
$141K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Fayetteville
33.2 mi
Pop. 326,821
Hope Mills
25.3 mi
Pop. 17,823
Southern Pines
48.3 mi
Pop. 16,052
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Robeson County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$141K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,038
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 28358
34,093
Total residents
15,935
Male residents
18,158
Female residents
Age distribution
total
34,093
0-9
5,296
10-19
4,762
20-29
4,367
30-39
4,225
40-49
4,047
50-59
3,626
60-69
3,889
70-79
2,565
80+
1,316
Ethnicity
White
13,300
Black Or African American
10,888
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
6,169
Asian
385
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
2,311
Two Or More
1,040
Source: US Census Bureau
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Walk Score — Car-Dependent
25
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) 88.34 mi
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY) 26.89 mi
Florence Regional Airport (FLO) 53.24 mi
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) 63.53 mi
Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) 63.96 mi
Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) 77.04 mi
Source: FAA database
Pulmonologist (MD/DO) - UNC Health Multispecialty Care at North Lumberton
UNC Health · Lumberton, NC