Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in NC

Job Description

We are seeking an Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 50-day assignment in North Carolina, starting May 21, 2026. This role involves rounding on patients, providing 24-hour call coverage post-rounding for emergent C-sections, vaginal deliveries, and urgent GYN procedures. The ideal Physician will manage a caseload including low-risk pregnancies, routine and complicated deliveries, and various office/minor and surgical gynecology procedures.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Round on patients and provide 24-hour call coverage post-rounding.
• Manage emergent C-sections and vaginal deliveries.
• Perform emergent GYN procedures.
• Handle high-risk deliveries on an emergent basis
• Perform and interpret OB Ultrasounds.
• Execute routine vaginal deliveries, low forceps deliveries, and make decisions for C-sections.
• Manage complicated deliveries including C-sections, breech presentations, multiple births, abruptions, and VBACs.
• Repair 3rd and 4th degree lacerations.
• Perform office/minor gynecology procedures such as IUD insertions, cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, and LEEP.
• Conduct surgical gynecology procedures, including open and laparoscopic diagnostic/minor procedures like tubal ligation, LOAs, and chronal tubation.
• Perform operative/major procedures including those for ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, and extensive LOAs.
• Maintain laser certification.
• Average monthly deliveries of 27, with 11 C-sections, and a typical census of 1-3 deliveries per 24-hour period.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Obstetrics and Gynecology
• EMR: Meditech EHR

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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