Physician Location: Hickory, NC Hickory is a vibrant city nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina, offering stunning natural scenery and a welcoming community atmosphere. The area provides an exceptional quality of life with easy access to outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, and the Charlotte metro area just an hour away. Facility: This regional medical center is a well-established acute care facility serving the greater western North Carolina region, providing comprehensive women's health and obstetric services to the surrounding community. The facility features an 8-bed department with strong clinical infrastructure to support locum providers in delivering high-quality patient care. Opportunity: Physician – Obstetrics and Gynecology Job Details: • Urgent coverage needed for specified dates with 24-hour call only, 7a-7a schedule — no clinic required • Approximately 3 patient encounters per shift • Must hold an active North Carolina medical license with a clean history to obtain emergency privileges • Board certification required; credentialing timeframe is approximately 30-90 days • ACLS and BLS certifications required • Manage both low and high risk pregnancies • Perform FHR interpretation including NST/CST/FSE • Conduct OB ultrasounds including Level I/Screening (viability) and Level II/Targeted (anatomic) with performance and interpretation capabilities • Provide routine deliveries including vaginal delivery and decision-making for c-sections • Handle complicated deliveries including c-sections, breech presentations, multiple births, abruptions, and VBACs • Perform repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations • Provide surgical gynecology services including open procedures, laparoscopic diagnostic/minor procedures (tubal ligation, LOA's, chromotubation), and operative/major procedures (ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's) • Physicians must document patient contact hours and call back hours with supporting notes on timesheet entries • Telephone calls and medical record reviews are not considered on-site call back hours • Nearest airport is Charlotte Regional Airport; lodging available at the Courtyard by Marriott Hickory — ask for the Frye Rate Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Physician Job Type Locums Tenens Specialty Obstetrics and Gynecology State Location – Hickory, NC Description Location: Hickory, NC Hickory is a vibrant city nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina, offering stunning natural scenery and a welcoming community atmosphere. The area provides an exceptional quality of life with easy access to outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, and the Charlotte metro area just an hour away. Facility: This regional medical center is a well-established acute care facility serving the greater western North Carolina region, providing comprehensive women's health and obstetric services to the surrounding community. The facility features an 8-bed department with strong clinical infrastructure to support locum providers in delivering high-quality patient care. Opportunity: Physician – Obstetrics and Gynecology Job Details: • Urgent coverage needed for specified dates with 24-hour call only, 7a-7a schedule — no clinic required • Approximately 3 patient encounters per shift • Must hold an active North Carolina medical license with a clean history to obtain emergency privileges • Board certification required; credentialing timeframe is approximately 30-90 days • ACLS and BLS certifications required • Manage both low and high risk pregnancies • Perform FHR interpretation including NST/CST/FSE • Conduct OB ultrasounds including Level I/Screening (viability) and Level II/Targeted (anatomic) with performance and interpretation capabilities • Provide routine deliveries including vaginal delivery and decision-making for c-sections • Handle complicated deliveries including c-sections, breech presentations, multiple births, abruptions, and VBACs • Perform repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations • Provide surgical gynecology services including open procedures, laparoscopic diagnostic/minor procedures (tubal ligation, LOA's, chromotubation), and operative/major procedures (ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's) • Physicians must document patient contact hours and call back hours with supporting notes on timesheet entries • Telephone calls and medical record reviews are not considered on-site call back hours • Nearest airport is Charlotte Regional Airport; lodging available at the Courtyard by Marriott Hickory — ask for the Frye Rate Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Job ID 64701550 Contact Information 2026-08-25 12:31:39 203-425-1310 [email protected]