Physician / Hospitalist / North Carolina / Locum tenens / Physician - Hospitalist Job

We are seeking an experienced Hospitalist Physician for a 180-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Dec 24, 2026. This role involves 12-hour night shifts from 7p-7a, focusing on critical care responsibilities including managing vent patients in the ICU, traditional rounding, consults, and admissions. The physician will collaborate with specialists and a critical care team to deliver comprehensive patient care.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive ICU/Critical Care duties.
• Collaborate with critical care physicians during morning hours and Tele ICU Service for critically ill patients in the afternoons and weekends.
• Manage stroke and brain bleed cases in consultation with Neurology and Neurosurgeon teams (Tele Neurology service available).
• Perform traditional and interdisciplinary rounding, consults, and admissions.
• Manage vent patients in the ICU (preferred).
• Procedures are optional.
• Work alongside local specialists including Cardiology, Orthopedics, Nephrology, General Surgery, Urology, Infectious Disease, and Psychiatry.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required.
• EMR system utilized is Epic.
• This position is for an inpatient setting.
• Experience managing vent patients in the ICU is preferred.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities