Full-time OB/GYN physician role joining UNC Health Southeastern’s established women’s services team in Lumberton, NC, delivering clinic care plus deliveries and surgeries at the hospital. You’ll work within a large, supportive group (OB/GYNs, midwives, NPs) at a maternity-care-recognized community hospital, with mentoring and teaching opportunities available. Standout perk: generous time off (37–45 days) plus rural incentives (loan repayment/bonuses).
- 37–45 days vacation time
- Loan repayment and retention bonuses
- Da Vinci Xi and EPIC
OB/GYN Opportunities with UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, NC
UNC Health Southeastern, in partnership with UNC Health Medical Group, is actively recruiting a full-time Obstetrics and Gynecology physician to join our dynamic and growing practice in Lumberton, North Carolina. U.S. News & World Report has named UNC Health Southeastern a 2026 High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care and a Maternity Care Access distinction that recognizes quality care provided to regions that, if not for our award-winning hospital, would be maternity deserts.
Our well-established, compassionate care team includes:
* 6 board-certified OB/GYN physicians
* 1 GYN-only physician
* 6 certified nurse midwives
* 3 nurse practitioners
* Supported by a dedicated and experienced clinical and administrative staff.
We take pride in our collaborative, team-based approach to care, serving a culturally diverse patient population. We welcome both experienced physicians and new graduates to apply.
Practice Highlights
* Enhanced base salary for rural location plus RVU-based production incentives and quality bonuses
* Lucrative rural incentive package includes residency stipend and loan repayment/retention bonuses
* Collegial group of experienced physicians and advanced practice providers committed to mentoring and teamwork
* Single office location in Lumberton; deliveries and surgeries performed at UNC Health Southeastern
* 4.5-day workweek with an average of 22 patients per day in clinic
* Call schedule: 1:5 to 1:6 with home call and midwives taking first call
* Dedicated OR block time and access to da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system
* EPIC electronic medical record system
* Medical Student, Resident and APP teaching opportunities available
* Relocation assistance
* Sign-on bonus
* CME allowance: 5 days and $3,000
* Generous time off: 37 - 45 days of vacation (increases with years of service)
* Paid parental leave
* Medical, dental, vision insurance
* Malpractice coverage
* Retirement plans (403(b) and 457(b)) with employer match
Health System Highlights
* 337 bed community hospital with a strong reputation for quality care
* Over 1,200 births annually
* Brand-new, state-of-the-art Labor & Delivery unit opened in November 2024
* Newly renovated outpatient office space opened in December 2024
* Level II NICU with 24/7 in-house Neonatology coverage
* Active residency programs in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine
* Fellowship programs: Cardiology; Primary Care Sports Medicine fellowship in development
Location Highlights - Living in Lumberton, NC
* Affordable cost of living with a range of housing options
* Home to and near UNC Pembroke and Robeson Community College
* Enjoy mild winters and a temperate climate year-round
* Access to outdoor recreation, including lakes, rivers, golf courses, and nature trails
* Cultural attractions and local wineries
* Conveniently located near beaches and the mountains for easy weekend getaways
* Rich cultural diversity and a welcoming community
Candidate Requirements
* MD or DO with eligibility for medical licensure in North Carolina
* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
* Excellent clinical and communication skills
* Commitment to providing patient-centered, team-based care
Join a supportive, mission-driven team that is passionate about delivering exceptional women's healthcare. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in a welcoming community with a strong network of support-we'd love to hear from you.
CONTACT
Cindy Leonard | Network Physician Recruiter
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Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Physicians Network
Organization Unit: UNC Health Womens Services at Southeastern Health Park
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Lumberton
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
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