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Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician, Burlington, NC - Duke Health Kernodle Clinic

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Job Description

OB/GYN Physician with Duke Health in Burlington, NC - Between Raleigh/Durham & Greensboro

Kernodle Clinic is the only large multi-specialty group practice (60 physicians and 46 mid-level providers) covering 15 medical and surgical specialties - serving Burlington and Alamance County, with four locations providing a wide spectrum of care.

Across all locations, our patients benefit from streamlined referrals, efficient care coordination, and world-class service—close to home. We offer comprehensive care for your whole family, and each of our four locations brings a unique blend of specialties to the community.

As part of the Duke Health Network, Kernodle Clinic physicians are part of a world-renowned medical institution while still practicing in a collaborative, community-focused environment.

Kernodle Clinic’s Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking an Obstetrics and Gynecology physician to join our Kernodle Clinic practices in Burlington, NC. Full-time and part-time positions available.

Obstetrics/gynecology care is provided at the two clinic locations:

Obstetric delivery is at Cone Health Alamance Regional Hospital.

Low- and high-risk obstetrics prenatal care through delivery. Streamlined access to consultation with Duke Maternal Fetal Medicine when needed.

  • Certified Nurse Midwives provide primary call service.
  • DaVinci robotic, laparoscopic, and hysteroscopic surgeries at Cone Health Alamance Regional Hospital.
  • 10 other specialties will be seeing patients at our new Mebane Medical Office building, estimated to be completed Fall 2026.
  • Dedicated primary medical assistant with each physician/APP.

Candidate requirements include an MD/DO degree and completion of an ACGME-accredited OB/GYN residency. Experienced and recently trained practitioners dedicated to providing compassionate patient care are encouraged to apply.

As part of the Duke Health Network, Kernodle Clinic physicians are part of a world-renowned medical institution while still practicing in a collaborative, community focused environment. We offer a robust compensation plan that rewards clinical productivity.

Salary and Duke faculty title will be commensurate with training, experience, and the focus of the role. Faculty members enjoy Duke benefits including retirement planning, health insurance, CME, relocation, and college assistance for dependents.

Visit Kernodle Clinic at: kernodle.com

Alamance County, NC includes the communities of Burlington, Elon, and Mebane. Burlington is between the Greensboro/Winston-Salem regions and Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill.

Elon is home to Elon University, named one of the 2024 best-run colleges in The Princeton Review college guide. Mebane is a charming city filled with historical charm and one of the fastest-growing towns in the Triad and NC.

Families, professionals, and retirees are moving here in increasing numbers, and Duke Health is meeting the moment by expanding our world-class care. Learn more about greater Burlington and Alamance County, NC.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive low- and high-risk obstetric and gynecological care across clinic locations and perform surgical procedures at the hospital. Collaborate with the Duke Health Network and multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient patient care and consultation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed an ACGME-accredited OB/GYN residency program. Both experienced and recently trained practitioners are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Low-risk obstetricsDaVinci robotic surgeryLaparoscopic surgeryHysteroscopic surgeryMedical consultation

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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).

Top OB/GYN Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs

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2
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Annual compensation range

#1

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$315k-$466k
#2

Physician, Chief of General Obstetrics & Gynecology (San Francisco, CA)

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$425k-$465k
#3

Physician, OB/GYN – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

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$300k-$400k
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Ob/gyn listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 844 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Burlington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$258k
Typical market rent
$1,284/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Burlington, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Duke Health

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Durham, North Carolina
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Retirement planning
Health insurance
CME
Relocation assistance
College assistance for dependents