Doctor of Medicine Locum Tenens Jobs in North Carolina

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology - $200 to $275 per hour in Greenville, NC - Locums Transfusion Pathology Physician in Greenville, North Carolina - Weekday Schedule, Transfusion Medicine Focus Focused entirely on transfusion medicine and apheresis services, this role combines weekday clinical coverage with manageable rotating consult call. Practice & Cases * Transfusion medicine and apheresis-focused pathology service * Complex antibody workups and blood bank consultation * Therapeutic exchanges, massive transfusion protocols, and refractory bleeding support * Trauma, oncology, hematology, and obstetric hemorrhage case mix Schedule * Monday through Friday coverage * 8:00 am to 5:00 pm schedule * Rotating night and weekend phone consult call * Ongoing coverage while permanent recruitment continues Requirements * Must be an MD or DO * Board Certified in Pathology * Active North Carolina license required * Blood Bank or Transfusion Medicine certification preferred Logistics * Airfare, lodging, rental car, and mileage covered * Travel accommodations provided for assignment coverage We'd be happy to discuss the transfusion medicine workflow and how the weekday schedule and rotating consult call are structured.

Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice - $215,000 to $260,000 per year in Roanoke Rapids, NC - Family Medicine | Northeastern North Carolina Join a mission-driven community health organization where you'll have the flexibility to build the career and lifestyle you want. This outpatient opportunity offers customizable scheduling, outstanding clinical support, and the chance to make a lasting impact in an underserved community while enjoying exceptional work-life balance. The Practice This is a 100% outpatient role with no hospital call, allowing you to focus entirely on building meaningful relationships with your patients. * Average of 18 to 20 patients per day * Robust support team including APPs, Clinical Pharmacists, and LCSWs * AI-driven workflow tools and dedicated nursing staff for prescription refills and task management * 4 hours of dedicated administrative time per week, in-office or remote * Opportunity to teach within an on-site Rural Residency Program * On-site condos available at no cost for physicians commuting from Raleigh, Durham, or Charlotte Schedule, Designed for Work-Life Balance * Full-time, part-time, or compressed work week options; 3-day work weeks considered * 0.5 to 1.0 FTE available; schedule tailored to your life Compensation and Benefits * Competitive guaranteed base salary with quarterly production and quality bonuses * Sign-on bonus up to $75,000 for a 5-year commitment; tiered options for 3 and 4 years * Annual cost of living and performance adjustments * High HPSA score (22) qualifying for NHSC student loan repayment * Full benefits including malpractice coverage and CME allowance * Stipend provided for APP supervision Candidate Requirements * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds * All experience levels welcome * Passion for rural and underserved community health care Northeastern North Carolina offers a low cost of living, beautiful outdoor recreation along Lake Gaston and the Roanoke River, and a short drive to the Research Triangle. Your impact here will be immediate and lasting. Ready to learn more? Reach out today and let's discuss whether this opportunity is the right fit for you!

Physician (MD/DO) - Endocrinology - $300,000 per year in Morehead City, NC - Endocrinology Principal Investigator Opportunity in Morehead City, North Carolina Advance your endocrinology career by combining outpatient clinical care with clinical research at one of North America's leading research organizations. This opportunity offers a structured path from Sub-Investigator to Principal Investigator while preparing you to lead an established, high-performing research practice. If you're looking to build long-term roots in a coastal community and grow into a leadership role, this position offers the support and infrastructure to help you succeed. Practice Overview * Provide outpatient endocrinology care focused on diabetes, thyroid disorders, and metabolic disease with no hospital responsibilities. * Begin as a Sub-Investigator and transition into the Principal Investigator role through a structured mentorship and succession plan from the practice's founding physician. * Participate in Phase II-IV clinical trials, with opportunities to expand into Phase I research over time. * Grow into a leadership position representing the practice with sponsors, research partners, and the broader medical community. Schedule * Monday-Friday schedule from 7:00 AM-4:00 PM. * Outpatient-only practice with no hospital call. * Dedicated research support allows you to balance clinical care with research responsibilities. Compensation & Benefits * Approximately $300,000 annual salary plus relocation assistance. * Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement benefits, including a 401(k) with employer match. * Flexible paid time off and CME reimbursement. * Opportunity to grow into a long-term physician leadership role within an established research program. Candidate Requirements * MD or DO with fellowship training in Endocrinology. * Board Certified preferred; Board Eligible physicians are encouraged to apply. * Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina. * Prior clinical research experience is welcomed but not required; mentorship is available for physicians looking to develop research expertise. Community & Location Highlights * Live and work along North Carolina's Crystal Coast with easy access to beaches, boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. * Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with a close-knit community and short daily commutes. * Located approximately 2-3 hours from Raleigh and Charlotte for convenient weekend travel. * An excellent fit for physicians seeking long-term stability in a scenic coastal setting. Ready to explore a career that combines patient care, clinical research, and physician leadership? Connect with us for a confidential conversation about this opportunity and how it aligns with your long-term career goals.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice - $130 per hour in Roanoke Rapids, NC - Locums Family Practice Physician in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina - No Call, Flexible Schedule Enjoy a flexible three-day weekday schedule with no call while providing full-scope outpatient primary care. This part-time assignment offers the option to split coverage between providers. Highlights * No call responsibilities * Flexible three-day weekday schedule * Full-scope outpatient primary care * Option to split coverage between providers Practice & Cases * Outpatient community-based primary care * Preventive care, chronic disease management, and routine outpatient procedures * Care for patients of all ages, with a predominantly geriatric population * Supported by physicians, advanced practice providers, behavioral health, and clinical staff Schedule * Three days per week with flexible scheduling * Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM * Weekday-only coverage * Part-time assignment Requirements * Must be an MD or DO * Active North Carolina medical license required * Board Certified or Board Eligible within 5 years in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine * BLS and DEA required Logistics * Lodging, rental car, and mileage provided We'd be happy to discuss how the flexible three-day schedule and outpatient practice could fit your availability.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology - $275 per hour in Clyde, NC - Position Overview  A regional healthcare system in western North Carolina is seeking an experienced OB/GYN physician for an ongoing locum tenens assignment supporting two community hospitals. This long-term opportunity offers recurring 24-hour beeper call coverage with manageable patient volumes, broad-scope obstetrics and gynecology, and temporary privileges available for qualified candidates. Physicians credential at both facilities but only cover one location during each scheduled assignment. Provider Compensation * $3,600 per 24-hour call * Includes first 2 callback hours * $275/hour callback after included hours Pay Ranking: Top 10% among comparable North Carolina community hospital OB/GYN locum assignments. Assignment Highlights * ASAP start * Ongoing assignment * Long-term vacancy coverage * 24-hour beeper call * One hospital covered at a time * Credentialed at both hospitals * Approximately 600 annual deliveries * Temporary privileges available * 30-minute response time * McKesson and Athena EMR * Joint Commission Certified staffing partner * NALTO member Job Responsibilities * Provide 24-hour OB/GYN call coverage * Evaluate obstetrical emergencies * Perform vaginal and cesarean deliveries * Manage gynecologic emergencies * Perform inpatient rounding * Admit and discharge patients * Perform gynecologic surgical procedures * Interpret fetal monitoring * Perform obstetrical ultrasound interpretation * Manage postpartum complications * Collaborate with Certified Nurse Midwives and nursing staff * Complete documentation within McKesson and Athena EMRs Required Clinical Experience REQUIRED * Board Certified or Board Eligible OB/GYN * Active North Carolina Medical License * ACLS * Intermediate Fetal Monitoring * Low-risk obstetrics * High-risk obstetrics * Cesarean sections * Vaginal deliveries * Complicated deliveries * Breech deliveries * Multiple gestations * Abruptions * Third and fourth-degree laceration repair * Office gynecology * Open gynecologic surgery * Diagnostic and minor laparoscopic surgery * Major operative gynecologic surgery PREFERRED * Fellowship training * Forceps delivery experience

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other - $2,300 per day in Nags Head, NC - Position Overview  Imagine spending your assignment on North Carolina's renowned Outer Banks while earning one of the highest-paying community General Surgery call rates available. This is an outstanding opportunity for surgeons seeking low-volume 24-hour call coverage without clinic responsibilities. You'll provide emergency general surgery coverage alongside an established surgical team while enjoying the support of the ECU Health referral network. Complex trauma, ICU patients, and highly specialized surgical cases are transferred to tertiary facilities, allowing you to focus on community-based emergency general surgery. With premium compensation, manageable patient volumes, beautiful coastal surroundings, and flexible intermittent coverage blocks, this assignment is ideal for surgeons looking to maximize income while maintaining an excellent work-life balance. Provider Pay: $2,300 per 24-hour call shift Pay Ranking: Top 5–10% nationally for community General Surgery call-only locum assignments. Assignment Highlights * 24-hour call only (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM) * No clinic responsibilities * Established General Surgery practice * Orientation required the day before first shift * Approximately 15 patient encounters daily while on call * Approximately 8–16 operative cases weekly * No ICU responsibilities * No critical care management * No code response requirements * Epic EMR * ECU Health Air & Ground Transport available for tertiary transfers * Beautiful coastal North Carolina location

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology - $350 to $450 per hour in Goldsboro, NC - Locums Gastroenterology Physician in Goldsboro, North Carolina - Block Scheduling, Light Call Choose 1 to 2 weeks per month in a flexible gastroenterology assignment featuring a mix of clinic, procedures, and inpatient consults. Light call and optional ERCP/EUS work add flexibility to your practice. Highlights * Block scheduling with 1 to 2 weeks per month * Light 1:2 call schedule * ERCP and EUS opportunities available * General gastroenterology with inpatient and outpatient care Practice & Cases * Mix of outpatient clinic, inpatient consults, and endoscopy * General GI procedures with ERCP preferred and EUS optional * Adults only, averaging 12 to 16 patients per day * Physician-led practice with hospital and clinic support staff Schedule * Preferred 1 to 2-week coverage blocks * Tuesday and Wednesday morning clinic sessions * Remaining time dedicated to procedures, inpatient coverage, and call * Current availability includes September 29-October 5, October 30-31, November 24, and December 15-21 Requirements * Must be an MD or DO * Active North Carolina license and in-state DEA required * Board Certified or Board Eligible within 5 years in Gastroenterology * BLS certification required Logistics * No travel, lodging, airfare, rental car, or mileage reimbursement provided * Local or self-arranged travel required We'd be happy to discuss the available coverage blocks and light call schedule to see if this gastroenterology assignment fits your availability.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology - $200 to $250 per hour in Whiteville, NC - Locums Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician in North Carolina - PRN Schedule, Offsite Call This PRN assignment offers low monthly commitment with flexible scheduling and offsite call coverage. Ideal for supplemental work with predictable volume. Highlights * Only 3-6 days per month * Offsite call with 30-minute response time * Flexible PRN scheduling * Ongoing monthly need Practice & Cases * Inpatient OB GYN coverage * Adult patient population * Vaginal and cesarean deliveries * OB emergencies and urgent consults Schedule * 24-hour call shifts * Mix of weekday and weekend coverage * PRN scheduling based on availability * Ongoing monthly blocks Requirements * Must be an MD or DO * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology * Active North Carolina license required * BLS, ACLS, and DEA certifications Logistics * Travel and lodging provided * Rental car or mileage available Let's connect to review availability and see if this aligns with your goals!

Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology - $600,000 per year in Hickory, NC - Gastroenterology in Hickory, North Carolina If you're looking for a high-volume practice without sacrificing balance, this opportunity delivers both. Join an established Gastroenterology team in Hickory, North Carolina, where you'll step into immediate procedural volume, a loyal referral network, and a collaborative physician culture. With light call, dedicated procedure time, and long-term stability, you'll have the resources to build the career you want. Practice Overview: * Busy bread-and-butter GI practice with 9 physicians and 6 APPs * Sole gastroenterology group serving a large multi-county region * Approximately 11,000 colonoscopies and 3,500 EGDs performed annually * Dedicated endoscopy days with strong procedural support * Light 1:7 hospital call with no rounding required during call hours Schedule: * Monday through Friday schedule with predictable hours * Dedicated APP support during hospitalist weeks * Balanced structure that supports long-term growth and lifestyle flexibility Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive base salary with productivity bonus potential * $25,000 sign-on bonus and up to $10,000 in relocation assistance * 20 days of PTO, 5 CME days, malpractice coverage, 401(k) with profit sharing, and comprehensive medical benefits About the Community: Hickory is located in the foothills between Charlotte and Asheville, offering a lifestyle that blends convenience, affordability, and outdoor access. The community is known for excellent public and private schools, a lower cost of living, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy nearby lakes, hiking trails, and easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, along with a revitalized downtown featuring local restaurants, breweries, and year-round events. It is a place where commutes are short, weekends feel full, and the pace of life leaves room to enjoy it all. Take a closer look at a GI opportunity that delivers both professional momentum and a lifestyle worth settling into.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist - $6,110 to $7,240 per week in Tarboro, NC - Locum Tenens Hospitalist Physician (PRN) — Tarboro, NC (27886) Locum tenens hospitalist opportunity in Tarboro, North Carolina — flexible PRN scheduling, competitive weekly pay, and a collaborative inpatient hospital setting. Ideal for board-certified hospitalists seeking short-term physician jobs in North Carolina with ICU/critical care experience. Join a supportive clinical team near historic downtown Tarboro and the Tar River. QUICK JOB SUMMARY * Role: Locum Tenens Hospitalist Physician (PRN) * Location: Tarboro, NC 27886 (edge of ECU Health system service area) * Setting: Inpatient hospital — hospitalist shift coverage * Estimated Weekly Pay: $6,110 - $7,240 * Shift: 12-hour days or nights (7a-7p or 7p-7a), 3 shifts/week * Contract Dates: July 4, 2026 – July 18, 2026 WHY THIS HOSPITALIST JOB (LOCUM TENENS) * Flexible PRN locum tenens schedule for hospitalist physicians seeking short-term coverage. * Work in a high-volume inpatient hospital with collaborative physician teams and supportive staff. * Gain locum tenens experience in a North Carolina hospitalist role with potential future opportunities in the region. HOSPITALIST JOB REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS * Board-certified physician (Hospitalist) * Minimum 1 year of inpatient hospitalist experience * Current BLS certification (required) * Ability to respond to codes and provide ICU/critical care duties (required for night shifts; may be optional for day shifts) * Must be credentialed in the ECU Health system prior to start (credentialing process takes 6+ weeks) PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES — HOSPITALIST / INPATIENT PHYSICIAN * Provide inpatient care for an average hospital census of 46–50 patients. * Manage an average daily patient load of ~12 patients per provider. * Handle admissions (typically 3–8 per day; 6–8 per night). * Collaborate with 3 MDs on daytime teams and 1 MD on nights for coordinated patient care. * Perform ICU/critical care duties for an 8-bed unit when required. * Respond promptly to hospital codes and medical emergencies. * No procedures required as part of this hospitalist role. * Attend orientation the day before your scheduled start date. KEYWORDS & SEARCH PHRASES (For visibility: locum tenens hospitalist, hospitalist physician jobs, PRN hospitalist, Tarboro NC hospitalist, North Carolina hospitalist jobs, inpatient physician, ECU Health credentialing.) HOW TO APPLY Interested in this locum tenens hospitalist physician position in Tarboro, NC? Apply now or contact our recruitment team to confirm credentialing timelines and shift availability. Join our healthcare team today for a rewarding inpatient hospitalist assignment in North Carolina. BENEFITS GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.