Family Medicine Opportunities in North Carolina

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Family Medicine with Surgical Obstetrics

UNC Health - Multiple Full-Time Opportunities in North Carolina

UNC Health is recruiting Family Medicine physicians with surgical obstetrics for three full-time roles in Eden, Siler City, and Kinston, NC . All positions focus on full-spectrum FM + OB in rural/underserved communities with strong institutional support.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision), retirement plans

• Paid PTO, malpractice, CME reimbursement, relocation assistance

• PSLF-eligible employer

Requirements:

• MD/DO; NC license or eligible

• BC/BE in Family Medicine

• ACGME-accredited 3-year FM residency with strong perinatal training

* Operative OB fellowship required

1. Eden, NC - UNC Women's Health & UNC Family Medicine at Eden

Highlights

• Build a full-scope primary care + obstetric practice

• Deliveries at UNC Health Rockingham Hospital (LDRP unit; "High Performing" in Maternity Care - U.S. News 2025)

• Join:

  • UNC Women's Health at Eden: 2 OB/GYNs, NP, per diem OB/GYNs

  • UNC Family Medicine at Eden: 2 FM physicians, NP

• 1:4 OB call; EPIC EMR

• Options to tailor role (e.g., newborn nursery, adult hospitalist shifts, sports medicine, procedures such as ultrasound-guided procedures, paracentesis, thoracentesis, LP, thyroid and breast FNAs)

• Employed by UNC Health Medical Group (physician-led, flexible schedules, nurse triage, access to specialists, Abridge AI, coaching/leadership development)

• Rural incentive package (sign-on, fellowship stipend, loan repayment/retention, relocation)

Community - Eden

• Small-town charm, outdoor recreation, affordable living, above-average schools

• Easy access to Greensboro, Danville/Martinsville, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Raleigh, Blue Ridge Mountains, and coastal destinations

2. Siler City, NC - Faculty Physician / Clinician Educator (Chatham Hospital)

Highlights

• Cover Labor & Delivery with surgical coverage (C-sections)

• Setting: 25 bed critical access hospital; maternity care fully staffed by FM faculty

• Mix of:

  • Clinical care (L&D, possible hospitalist work, continuity or specialty clinics)

  • Teaching and training future providers for underserved populations

  • Scholarly work (presentations, manuscripts encouraged)

  • Supervision of APPs and participation in institutional quality and outreach

• Employed by UNC School of Medicine. Faculty rank/salary commensurate with experience

• UNC faculty benefits: paid leave, retirement plans, clinical incentive pay

• UNC Health Chatham recognized as a "Best Hospital for Maternity Care" (U.S. News 2026)

Community - Siler City

• Central to Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh

• Easy access to both mountains and beaches; strong livability and culture

3. Kinston, NC - UNC Health Complete Care / UNC Health Lenoir

Highlights

• Full-spectrum FM including women's health, prenatal, perinatal, postpartum, pediatrics, and family medicine

• Collaborate closely with OB/GYNs in a shared OB model

• Perform C-sections and other OB surgical procedures; participate in shared call and L&D coverage (including high-risk cases under OB/GYN supervision)

• Provide continuity care for mothers and newborns; engage in interdisciplinary rounds and quality initiatives

• Strong clinic staff, leadership support, and mentorship program

• Employed by UNC Health Complete Care

• Rural recruitment incentives including sign-on bonus

Community - Kinston

• Vibrant arts scene, local breweries, farm-to-table dining

• Outdoor recreation along the Neuse River; excellent schools; family-friendly neighborhoods

Contact

Cindy Leonard - Physician Recruiter / Network Physician Recruiter

• Phone:

• Email:

No recruitment firm solicitation.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Medical Group

Organization Unit: Network Physician Recruitment

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

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