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We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a meaningful locum tenens assignment focused on medical education and resident training in North Carolina. This role is perfectly suited for a physician passionate about teaching and mentoring emerging medical professionals. The physician will lead and oversee first to third-year residents, ensuring high...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are actively seeking a qualified Anesthesiologist for a short-term locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role is ideal for a professional looking to handle a significant volume of surgical and endoscopic cases. The position requires the ability to start surgeries quickly upon callback, offering an engaging and dynamic work environment for...
Location:NC
Specialty:Anesthesiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician for a locum tenens teaching position at a Hospital in North Carolina. This 120-day assignment begins on 08/04/2025, with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in an outpatient clinic setting, overseeing residents, and managing a wide range of family medicine cases....
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
Experienced Anesthesiologist needed for a 28-day locum tenens assignment at a Hospital in North Carolina. The assignment is split across three periods: August 11-18, September 1-15, and November 3-10, 2025. The physician will work Monday through Thursday from 7am to 3pm, with additional night call responsibilities. The role involves providing anesthesia...
Location:NC
Specialty:Anesthesiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a licensed Radiation Oncologist for a locum tenens position at a Hospital in North Carolina. This 15-day assignment begins on 06/16/2025, with 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The physician will primarily treat breast, lung, and prostate cancer cases, utilizing IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and SRS techniques. Additional responsibilities include...
Location:NC
Specialty:Radiation Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Radiation Oncologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting on Jan 5, 2026. The role involves weekday shifts, primarily focused on morning team meetings, tumor boards, and managing an average of 2 new consults and 3-5 follow-up appointments daily. This position requires a board-certified Radiation Oncologist...
Location:NC
Specialty:Radiation Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking a board-certified Radiation Oncologist for an 88-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in North Carolina. Starting on 09/02/2025, this position primarily focuses on breast, lung, and prostate cases, utilizing IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and SRS techniques. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with potential...
Location:NC
Specialty:Radiation Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role starts on Aug 14, 2025, and features varied shifts, including overnight and early morning hours. This position requires proficiency in the Epic EMR system and necessitates handling diverse emergency cases, making it ideal for physicians with...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician for a 75-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting on Nov 24, 2025. The role primarily involves outpatient care, managing 70% oncology and 30% hematology cases, with a Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm schedule.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Nov 24, 2025LOA: 75 daysProvider Type...
Location:NC
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Jan 5, 2026. This role requires a skilled arthroplasty specialist to manage a variety of procedures, including primary hip and knee replacements, and revision surgeries. Weekly responsibilities include clinic consultations, follow-ups,...
Location:NC
Specialty:Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in North Carolina typically earn an average of $129,873 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $225,170 a year.
Physicians in North Carolina are required to complete 60 hours of CME every three years.
Yes, new graduates can work in North Carolina as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.