Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in NC

Job Description

We are seeking an Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for an urgent 7-day assignment in North Carolina, commencing Jul 27, 2026. This critical role involves rounding on patients, providing on-call coverage for emergent C-sections, vaginal deliveries, and emergent GYN procedures. The assignment requires immediate responsiveness, with the physician housed in hospital apartments adjacent to the facility.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Round on patients daily.
• Provide on-call coverage for emergent C-sections and vaginal deliveries.
• Be available for emergent GYN procedures.
• Perform required procedures including: Low risk pregnancy, OB Ultrasounds, Routine delivery (Vaginal, Low forceps, Decision-making for c-section), Complicated delivery (C-section, Breech, Multiple births, Abruptions, VBAC's), and Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations.
• Conduct office and minor gynecology procedures such as IUD insertion, Cystoscopy, Colposcopy, cryosurgery, and LEEP.
• Execute surgical gynecology procedures including Open, Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor, and Operative/major. Laser certification is required.
• Manage a nursery facility. High risk deliveries will only be emergent, as there is no NICU at this facility.
• Respond within 20 minutes to calls, adhering to hospital bylaws, while housed in hospital apartments adjacent to the facility.

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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