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Location
Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital
1001 Blythe Ave
Charlotte, North Carolina
Care Delivery Brand
Atrium Health

Description & Requirements

Join Atrium Health as a Pediatric Pulmonology CF Director in Charlotte, NC—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.


The Pediatric Pulmonary Division at Atrium Health Levine Children's is seeking full-time MD/DO to join their well-established and nationally recognized team.

The Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Division is a thriving group of eight physicians and eight APPs that serve 2 children's hospitals and 4 outpatient locations. Levine Children's is home to Charlotte's only accredited Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Center and provides multidisciplinary care in the areas of Aerodigestive, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, MDA, Severe Asthma, Sickle Cell, Pulmonary Hypertension and Technology Dependence. Applicants should have an interest in the care of complex multidisciplinary patients with pulmonary conditions and demonstrate a commitment to medical education.


About Levine Children's

At 236 beds, Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital (LCH) is the largest children's hospital between Atlanta and the District of Columbia. It serves high patient acuity as the flagship children's hospital within the innovative Atrium Health and offers a full complement of over 150 pediatric subspecialists in more than 30 different pediatric specialties. LCH has repeatedly been ranked among the Best Children's Hospitals in the nation byUS News & World Report,most recently in 10 pediatric specialties for 2024-2025 including Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine, Gastroenterology and GI Surgery, Cardiology and Heart Surgery, Neonatology, Urology, Nephrology, Cancer, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Behavioral Health, and Orthopedics. LCH is also ranked as the #1 children's hospital in NC.

LCH hosts a well-regarded Pediatric Residency Program, serves as a teaching hospital for students at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine and offers excellent support for clinical research and quality improvement.

In January 2023, Atrium Health broke ground on a second campus of the school of medicine - Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte - to be constructed in the heart of a new, life sciences research-driven innovation district, named "The Pearl".




Highlights
  • Provide direct patient care in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Education of residents and medical students.
  • Proficiency in performing flexible bronchoscopy.
  • Interpretation of pulmonary function testing.
  • Willingness to travel to outpatient rural satellite clinics.
  • Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives.
  • EPIC EMR
  • Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
  • Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
  • Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients


Training and/or Experience Required
  • MD or DO
  • BC/BE in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine

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, which may include 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 Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte blends big-city opportunity with small-town charm, offering an ideal mix of professional growth and personal comfort. As one of the nation's fastest-growing cities and a major financial hub, it's home to several Fortune 500 companies, world-class hospitals, and soon, a four-year medical school campus from Wake Forest School of Medicine. From the vibrant energy of Uptown to the historic streets of Dilworth or the family-friendly suburbs of Ballantyne and Huntersville, Charlotte's neighborhoods cater to a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy more than 200 parks, greenways, and outdoor attractions like the U.S. National Whitewater Center, plus a full calendar of festivals, concerts, and cultural events throughout the year. Getting around is easy with light rail, extensive bus service, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport nearby. With a welcoming community, great economy, and Southern hospitality at its core, Charlotte is a place where you can build both a fulfilling career and a vibrant life.

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’s 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 - for you, for us, for all—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.