Hospitalist Physician

Locums - Clinton, North Carolina, Nocturnist Opening (IMLC Accepted)

Clinical RoleRecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine physician for a locums Nocturnist opportunity in Clinton, North Carolina. This role includes overnight care for adult, pediatric, and newborn nursery patients in an open ICU environment. IMLC candidates are accepted.

Assignment Details

• Start: Mid-January 2027
  
• Duration: Approximately 12 weeks
  
• Shift: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM
  
• Approximately 8-10 shifts per month
  
• Overnight rounding and admissions
  
• One physician responsible for overnight coverage
  

Clinical Details & Responsibilities

• Provide Hospitalist coverage for adult, pediatric, and newborn nursery patients
  
• Manage approximately 30-35 patients, shared with another provider
  
• Complete overnight rounding and admissions
  
• Respond to hospital codes
  
• Provide newborn nursery care
  
• Perform newborn resuscitation when needed
  
• Manage patients in an open ICU setting
  
• Collaborate with available consulting specialists
  
• Complete timely clinical documentation
  

Required Skills

• Ventilator management
  
• Intubation
  
• EKG interpretation
  
• Newborn resuscitation
  

Preferred Skills

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

Support & Technology

• Cardiology consultation available
  
• Nephrology consultation available
  
• Oncology consultation available
  
• EMR: Meditech
  
• Hospital-owned apartments provided for lodging
  

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
  
• Board Eligible candidates must be within 3 years of completing residency
  
• Active North Carolina medical license required
  
• IMLC accepted
  
• Current NRP certification required
  
• Must be comfortable treating adult and pediatric patients
  
• Newborn nursery experience required
  
• Must be comfortable working in an open ICU
  

About Clinton, North CarolinaLocation & Access: Clinton is located in southeastern North Carolina with convenient access to Fayetteville, Wilmington, and communities throughout the region.

Lifestyle & Community: The area offers a small-town atmosphere with local restaurants, shopping, community events, and a relaxed pace of life.

Outdoor Recreation: Nearby parks, lakes, trails, and recreational areas provide opportunities for hiking, fishing, biking, and other outdoor activities.

Attractions: Clinton offers local historic sites, community events, and convenient access to destinations throughout eastern and southeastern North Carolina.

Quality of Life: The community combines a quieter lifestyle with regional access and convenient proximity to larger North Carolina cities.

What RecruitWell Provides

• A+ rated malpractice coverage
  
• Weekly direct deposit
  
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
  
• Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
  
• Prepaid travel and lodging
  

RecruitWell's Core Values

• Open communication
  
• Sense of urgency
  
• Teamwork
  
• Accountability
  
• Driven to win
  
• Higher consciousness