Physician Jobs in North Carolina
Looking for physician jobs in North Carolina? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
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We are seeking a dedicated Obstetrician/Gynecologist Physician to join our client's team in North Carolina for a 4-day assignment starting Jun 11, 2026. This role involves 24-hour out-of-house call shifts from 8 AM to 8 AM, focusing on 100% inpatient clinical care, including vaginal and cesarean deliveries within a hospital setting.Responsibilities...
Location:NC
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled Transplant Surgeon for a 21-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting May 21, 2026. This role primarily involves inpatient-only clinical responsibilities, managing an average of 8-12 patients daily, and participating in 24-hour weekend call, typically one weekend per month, without requiring on-site presence while...
Location:NC
Specialty:Transplant Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a board-certified Urologist for a 6-week locum tenens assignment in North Carolina starting Feb 6, 2026. This opportunity features 24-hour call coverage from Friday 7am through Monday 7am, with scheduled shifts in February and May. The role focuses on minimally invasive procedures for a variety of urological conditions.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urology Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist for a 140-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Feb 16, 2026. This outpatient-focused opportunity features Monday to Friday day shifts, with half days on Fridays and a shared call rotation that is primarily phone-based.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Feb 16, 2026LOA: 140 daysProvider...
Location:NC
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled Hematologist/Oncologist Physician for a 96-day assignment in North Carolina, starting May 4, 2026. This role involves 8a-5p shifts, with a 1:3 shared call rotation. The incoming physician will primarily focus on outpatient oncology, managing a diverse range of cancer cases including breast, lung, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary.Responsibilities...
Location:NC
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
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Our client in North Carolina is seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Physician for a 49-day assignment starting Apr 3, 2026. This role involves managing a high-volume emergency department in a tourist area, handling critical care duties, responding to codes, and performing a full scope of standard emergency medicine procedures. Join a dynamic team and...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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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...
Location:NC
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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Our client in North Carolina is seeking a Pediatrician Physician for a 48-day assignment beginning May 11, 2026. This role involves managing 9am-5pm shifts, primarily focusing on a blend of well visits, follow-ups, and sick patient care. The successful candidate will also be preferred to administer shots during patient encounters.Responsibilities and...
Location:NC
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician
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We are actively seeking a skilled Cardiologist for a 98-day locum tenens assignment starting May 18, 2026, in North Carolina. This role involves a Monday-Friday, 8a-5p schedule with rotating weekend call and one weekday of general cardiology call. The physician will primarily be seeing STEMI's/NSTEMI's and consults.Responsibilities and DutiesWork...
Location:NC
Specialty:Interventional Cardiology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 30-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Apr 24, 2026. This role involves standard solo Emergency Room coverage, working 12-hour shifts, and collaborating with two mid-level providers. The physician will typically manage 18-20 patients during a 12-hour shift. The facility operates with an open...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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North Carolina Physician Job FAQs
What are locum tenens physician jobs?
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.
How much do physicians generally earn in North Carolina?
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in North Carolina typically earn an average of $129,873 per year.
How much does a family practice physician earn in North Carolina?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $225,170 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for physicians in North Carolina?
Physicians in North Carolina are required to complete 60 hours of CME every three years.
Can new grads work physician jobs in North Carolina?
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.
What is the highest paying physician specialty?
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
What is the job outlook for physicians?
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.