Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Ob/Gyn
Compensation
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Job Description
This role offers an opportunity for an associate-level physician to provide high-quality obstetric and gynecologic care within a leading Medical Practice setting.
As a Locum Ob/Gyn physician, you will deliver comprehensive women's healthcare, including prenatal and postpartum care, gynecologic evaluations, preventive screenings, and management of a wide range of reproductive health conditions. You will work closely with clinical staff to ensure patients receive compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to their individual needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive obstetric care, including prenatal, labor and delivery, and postpartum services
- Perform gynecologic examinations, procedures, and preventive screenings
- Diagnose and manage reproductive and gynecologic conditions
- Develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests and imaging studies
- Counsel patients on family planning, contraception, and women's health concerns
- Collaborate with nursing staff, midwives, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation
- Adhere to clinical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing medical education
Requirements
- Valid, unrestricted medical license (MD or DO) in the applicable state
- Board certification or eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Completion of an accredited Ob/Gyn residency program
- Prior clinical experience in outpatient or hospital-based Ob/Gyn practice
- Strong clinical judgment and sound decision-making skills
- Excellent interpersonal and patient communication abilities
- Ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team
- Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Current DEA registration and BLS/ACLS certification (preferred)
- Flexibility and adaptability to fulfill locum tenens assignments
Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7 on/7 off
Annual Volume: 350 deliveries
Coverage for the ED and OB unit
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
OB/GYN — Physician Career Context
OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| OB/GYN listings in North Carolina | 28 active | 872 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina physician listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $30k) · 14% offer loan repayment480 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| OB/GYN hiring demand | #7 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 42 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 308 postings, 192 closed |
| New OB/GYN listings | 287 in the last 30 days | 270 the 30 days before (+6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| OB/GYN pay trend | −1.9% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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