Physician
Updated 10/08/26
28779, Sylva, North Carolina, United States
Physician
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Sylva is a picturesque mountain town nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina, offering stunning views of the Great Smoky Mountains and a vibrant small-town community. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to hiking, fishing, and whitewater rafting, all while providing a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Location:
Sylva, NCSylva is a picturesque mountain town nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina, offering stunning views of the Great Smoky Mountains and a vibrant small-town community. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to hiking, fishing, and whitewater rafting, all while providing a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Facility:
This regional medical center is a well-established community hospital serving the Western North Carolina mountain region. The facility features a 15-bed department and is part of a broader healthcare network, requiring providers to credential at two hospital locations simultaneously while only being responsible for one facility at a time to ensure patient safety.Opportunity:
Physician - Obstetrics and GynecologyJob Details:
- Major immediate need for July 6-10, with ongoing opportunities to be added to the provider pool
- Market position covering two hospital locations; provider will only be responsible for one hospital at a time
- Must credential at both hospitals simultaneously
- 4-6 patient encounters per shift in hospital, up to 15 in clinic
- NC Medicaid Eligibility is required
- Active North Carolina medical license required
- Board certification required; temporary privileges available with clean malpractice history and NPDB
- Credentialing timeframe approximately 90 days
- ACLS certification required
- Manage low and high risk pregnancies
- Perform FHR interpretation including NST/CST/FSE
- Perform OB ultrasounds including Level I/Screening (viability), with performance and interpretation
- Conduct routine and complicated deliveries including vaginal and cesarean sections
- Manage complex deliveries including breech presentations, multiple births, and abruptions
- Decision-making for c-sections required
- Repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations required
- Perform office and minor gynecology procedures including IUD, Cystoscopy, Colposcopy, cryosurgery, and LEEP
- Perform surgical gynecology including open procedures, laparoscopic diagnostic and minor procedures (tubal ligation, LOA's, chromo tubation), and operative/major procedures (ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's)
- Nearest airport: Asheville, NC
- Lodging options available in Dillsboro, NC and Waynesville, NC
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.Skills
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