Obstetrician/Gynecologist

This inpatient health system facility in North Carolina is seeking a locum tenens Obstetrics & Gynecology physician from January 2027 through August 2027. Clinicians will provide 24-hour in-house coverage, managing labor and delivery, emergency department consults, and gynecologic surgeries for adult patients. This role offers an engaging opportunity in the scenic North Carolina High Country while working alongside an established team of physicians and advanced practice providers.

Practice Info

• Inpatient health system facility providing obstetric and gynecologic services to an adult patient population
• Supported by an established practice of 27 physicians and 9 Advanced Practice Providers
• Maintains a NICU supported by a children's hospital at a separate medical center
• Clinical operations are conducted on-site in accordance with 24-hour in-house shift coverage requirements
• Average inpatient census of 50, approximately 10 admissions per day, and 5 admissions per night
• Surgical cases: 10 per month per surgeon

Shift & Schedule

• Dates needed: January 2027 - August 2027
• Shift type: 24-Hour Shift
• Assignment type: Inpatient
• Call required: Yes
• Includes nights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient obstetric and gynecologic coverage through 24-hour in-house shifts on an on-site basis
• Manage ED consults, GYN service, emergent gynecologic surgeries, and labor and delivery
• Perform required procedures including cesarean delivery, D&C (obstetric and gynecologic), diagnostic and operative laparoscopy, and urgent or emergent gynecologic cases
• Participate in call coverage shared with other OB/GYN generalists within the department and with a Certified Nurse Midwife

Qualifications

• Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required
• BLS required