Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in NC

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 3-day assignment in North Carolina, starting May 5, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call shifts after daily rounding, focusing on emergent C-sections, vaginal deliveries, and various emergent GYN procedures.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Round on patients daily.
• Provide on-call coverage for emergent C-sections and vaginal deliveries.
• Perform emergent gynecological procedures as needed.
• Manage low risk pregnancies and perform OB ultrasounds (performance and interpretation).
• Conduct routine vaginal deliveries and low forceps deliveries.
• Make decisions for C-section interventions.
• Handle 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, including open and laparoscopic diagnostic/minor procedures like tubal ligations, lysis of adhesions, and chromotubation.
• Perform operative/major procedures for ectopic pregnancies, ovary removal, cystectomy, and extensive lysis of adhesions.
• Maintain laser certification.
• Anticipate an average of 27 deliveries monthly with about 11 C-sections, typically 1-3 deliveries per 24-hour period.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required.
• EMR System: Meditech EHR
• Schedule: 24-hour call post rounding

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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