NC Western Regional Travel Physician

North Carolina Regional Travel Opportunity | Emergency Medicine Physicians We’re an experienced EM group with deep roots in NC for over 20 years working across several health systems. We’re recruiting Board Certified/Eligible EM physicians to our Regional Travel Team supporting some of the best independent health systems in the region. We believe in physician autonomy, competitive compensation, and the individual right to practice. The Opportunity As a member of the Regional Travel Team, you’ll rotate across a thoughtfully designed network of Emergency Departments in North Carolina, balancing variety with stability. These sites range from efficient community EDs to higher-volume regional centers, all supported by collaborative teams. This role is ideal for physicians who enjoy intrastate travel, clinical diversity, schedule flexibility, and outstanding compensation. Our North Carolina Sites UNC Health Blue Ridge – Morganton 32,000 annual visits | 35 ED beds EMR: Epic Admission Rate: 18% 27 hrs/day physician coverage + 30 hrs/day APC UNC Health Blue Ridge – Valdese 20,000 annual visits | 12 ED beds EMR: Epic Admission Rate: 8% 24 hrs/day physician + APC coverage CaroMont Regional Medical Center 80,000 annual visits | 46 ED beds EMR: Epic Admission Rate: 29% Physician Coverage: 80–90 hrs/day (10-hour shifts) APC Coverage: 40–50 hrs/day CaroMont Regional Medical Center – Mount Holly 32,000 annual visits | 14 ED beds EMR: Epic Admission Rate: 7% Physician Coverage: 24 hrs/day (Two 12-hour shifts) APC Coverage: 12–24 hrs/day CaroMont Regional Medical Center – Belmont (New – Opened 2025!) 25,000 annual visits | 16 ED beds EMR: Epic Admission Rate: 12% Physician Coverage: 24 hrs/day (Two 12-hour shifts) APC Coverage: 20 hrs/day Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital 30,000 annual visits | 24 ED beds EMR: MedHost + Dragon Admission Rate: 15% 24 hrs/day physician + 24 hrs/day APC Ashe Memorial Hospital 25,000 annual visits | 13 ED beds EMR: Meditech + Dragon Admission Rate: 15% 24 hrs/day physician + 8 hrs/day APC (3 days/week) Compensation & Benefits 1099 Compensation $300/hr – Nights $270/hr – Days +$10/hr retention for all hours worked over 120 hrs/month +$40/hr holiday differential Ownership from Year One A-rated malpractice No non-competes Why Physicians Choose ApolloMD Physician-owned and physician-led Transparent, competitive compensation Respect for clinical judgment and autonomy Long-standing partnerships with independent health systems Flexible regional travel model—or transition into a dedicated core site if preferred Live Where Others Vacation From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the greater Charlotte metro, this role offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself—whether you’re drawn to mountain towns, vibrant suburbs, or a mix of both. Let’s Start the Conversation If you’re an Emergency Medicine physician looking for variety with ease of scheduling, and compensation that reflects your value, this regional traveler opportunity is for you. Additional Information: - Specialty: Emergency Medicine - Location: Morrisville, North Carolina, United States - Contact: About the Company: This position is designed to strike a balance between excellent location, maximum pay, and scheduling flexibility, while still minimizing travel, and minimizing time away from home.