Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

MedExcellence; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare facility in Hickory, NC is seeking a dedicated Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician for locum tenens positions starting August 2025. Focus on inpatient care with 24-hour call coverage and no clinic responsibilities. Join a supportive environment committed to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Current board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required.
• Active medical license in North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour call coverage from 7 AM to 7 AM.
• Respond to patient needs within a 30-minute call response time.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Active Medical License in North Carolina

Job description

Job Opportunity: Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician

Join a reputable healthcare facility located in Hickory, NC, renowned for delivering exceptional healthcare services. This practice offers a supportive environment for physicians committed to patient care. We are currently seeking a dedicated Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician to fill ongoing locum tenens positions starting August 2025. The facility offers 24-hour call coverage, with no clinic responsibilities, focusing solely on inpatient care.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Provide 24-hour call coverage from 7 AM to 7 AM.
2. Document patient contact hours, including call-back hours.
3. Maintain clear records of reasons for call-backs and supporting notes for timesheet entries.
4. Respond to patient needs within a 30-minute call response time.
5. Ensure compliance with documentation standards for audits.
6. Participate in inpatient rounding as assigned.
7. Facilitate smooth communication with the medical staff and other healthcare providers.

Qualifications:

• Current board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required.
• Active medical license in North Carolina.
• Clean history to qualify for emergency privileges.
• Previous experience in inpatient care preferred.
• Ability to document and justify call-back hours efficiently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

License and Certification Requirements:

• Active license to practice medicine in North Carolina.
• Current board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Experience the charm of Hickory, NC, a city known for its vibrant community and Southern hospitality. With plenty of recreational opportunities, restaurants, and scenic parks, Hickory offers an ideal setting for both work and leisure. Consider making Hickory your home for a fulfilling career in healthcare!