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Infectious Disease - Physician at Novant Health - Charlotte market - Novant Health

Novant Health - Charlotte market - Novant Health Charlotte, NC

Job Description

Novant Health is seeking an Infectious Disease Physician to join their team at Huntersville Medical Center!

 

Opportunity Highlights:

  • Primary physician with APP support
  • Set work schedule with opportunity to help grow the outpatient clinic

Candidate Qualifications:

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Infectious Disease

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • 60% inpatient, 40% outpatient
  • Shared call coverage - every 3rd weekend, phone call coverage only for 3 community sites. In-person not required.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave benefits
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Emphasis on work-life balance
  • Employment with NH Medical Group

Additional Compensation Details:

  • Two-year salary guarantee
  • Relocation allowance
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance

 

Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated system of 19 medical centers and more than 2,000 physicians in over 850 locations, as well as numerous outpatient surgery centers, medical plazas, rehabilitation programs, diagnostic imaging centers and community health outreach programs. Novant Health's nearly 40,000 team members and physician partners care for patients and communities in North Carolina and South Carolina.

 

Charlotte, NC

Experience the dynamic energy and cosmopolitan charm of Charlotte, NC, where Southern hospitality meets urban sophistication. Enjoy a thriving job market, top-notch healthcare facilities, and diverse neighborhoods catering to all lifestyles. Discover world-class dining, cultural attractions, and professional sports teams while exploring green spaces like Freedom Park and the nearby Carolina Thread Trail. Charlotte offers a vibrant blend of Southern charm, modern amenities, and endless opportunities for career growth and leisure activities, making it an ideal place to call home.

 

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Typical mid-level pay: $153k for Podiatrists nationally

National salary averages
Expected mid-level
$153k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected

Senior roles pay 139% more than entry—experience is well rewarded.

Slight employer advantage

Standard dynamics. Preparation and demonstrated value matter most.

Hiring leverage
Lean employer
Wage leverage
Balanced
Mobility
Low mobility

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: Credentialed candidates
Weaker for: Self-taught practitioners

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Watch out for

Limited mobility: Few adjacent roles—switching employers is harder.

Focus on demonstrating unique fit and value.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
Stable but flat

Steady work, but limited growth in both jobs and pay.

+2%
10yr growth
Most openings come from retirements and turnover, not new positions.
Typical: Doctoral or professional degree

Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.

Labor data: BLS 2024