Family Medicine Hospitalist Locum | North Carolina | Jan 2027 Start

Family Medicine Hospitalist Physician Needed | Clinton, NC

Join a well-supported community hospital in eastern North Carolina for an ongoing hospitalist assignment providing care to adult, pediatric, and newborn populations.

Position Highlights

• Specialty: Family Medicine
• Setting: Inpatient Hospitalist
• Location: Clinton, North Carolina
• Start Date: Mid-January 2027
• Duration: Approximately 12 weeks
• Schedule: 8-10 night shifts per month
• Shift: 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM
• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
• EMR: Meditech 6.1
• Privileges: Temporary privileges available
• Credentialing: Approximately 10 days
• Housing: Hospital-owned apartments provided

Clinical Responsibilities

• Manage adult, pediatric, and newborn nursery patients
• Overnight rounding and admissions
• Respond to hospital codes
• Shared census of approximately 30-35 patients
• Open ICU environment
• Collaborate with available specialists in Cardiology, Nephrology, and Oncology

Required Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
• Within 3 years of residency completion preferred
• Active North Carolina license or IMLC eligibility
• Current NRP certification
• Experience with newborn nursery care and newborn resuscitation
• Comfortable treating both adults and pediatric patients

Required Skills

• Ventilator management
• Endotracheal intubation
• EKG interpretation
• Newborn resuscitation

Preferred Skills

• Central line placement
• Arterial line placement
• Elective cardioversion
• Lumbar puncture
• Paracentesis
• Thoracentesis
• Minor laceration repair
• Incision and drainage procedures

Additional Details

• No APP supervision required
• No resident supervision required
• Malpractice coverage provided
• Travel assistance available
• Holidays may be required

If you're a Family Medicine physician seeking a rewarding hospitalist opportunity with pediatric and newborn exposure, expedited credentialing, and excellent work-life balance, we'd love to connect.