Jobs in Ridgecrest, NC

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!

You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe you're looking for a change of scenery?

USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.

Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:

• Big Bend Sector Stations – *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
• Buffalo Sector Stations – Wellesley Island
• Del Rio Sector Stations – Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
• El Paso Sector Stations – Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
• El Centro Sector Stations – El Centro, Indio, Calexico
• Grand Forks Sector Stations – Pembina
• Havre Sector Stations – Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
• Houlton Sector Stations – Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
• Laredo Sector Stations – Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations – Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
• San Diego Sector Stations – Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
• Spokane Sector Stations – Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
• Swanton Sector Stations – Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
• Tucson Sector Stations – *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
• Yuma Sector Stations – Blythe, Yuma, Wellton

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications:

GL-9:You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:

• Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
• Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
• Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:

• Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements:

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER! If you're looking for "just a job," then stop reading right now.

But, if you're looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.

Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement.

Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below) .

Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739
- $89,518 per year.

Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.

The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S.

Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences.

Relocation may be required.

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.

A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.

This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12.

You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations: Big Bend Sector Stations
-
*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.

Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.

This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.

Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.

Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership.

Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.

Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level.

Please refer to the BPA GL-9
- 11 announcement.

Other Requirements Citizenship : You must be a U.S.

Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency : You must have had primary U.S.

residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.

Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.

The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.

8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.

8412(d).

Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).

The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.

Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.

Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.

Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.

You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.

For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.

Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.

You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam .

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.

Border Patrol page: /s/usbp .

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Looking for a General Surgeon to join a Locum practice in North Carolina Coverage dates: July 1,2022
- Ongoing Call only coverage.

Inpatient practice setting.

The physician must be board certified and licensed in NC.

Located near Bat Cave,NC.

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text MD Staff at (4

You can also reach us through email at .

Please reference Job ID # j-71744.

Locum Tenens: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician (Near Bat Cave, NC) Are you a dedicated and experienced Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine physician seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a growing community near Bat Cave, NC? We're searching for a skilled physician to join our team and provide vital care to newborns in our Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) on a call-only basis (ASAP
- Ongoing).

This locum tenens position offers a flexible work schedule with predictable call hours, allowing you to manage your workload effectively while contributing to exceptional care for our most vulnerable patients.

What We Offer: Rewarding & Specialized Practice: Utilize your expertise in neonatal-perinatal medicine to manage the complex needs of premature and critically ill newborns in our dedicated 6-bed NICU.

You'll perform admissions, participate in bedside rounds, and collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the best outcomes.

Work-Life Balance with Predictable Call Schedule: Enjoy a predictable call schedule with an average of 2-4 call-backs per 24-hour shift.

This allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance outside of call hours.

Supportive Team Collaboration: Work alongside a dedicated team of neonatologists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other specialists to deliver comprehensive care for your patients.

Streamlined Credentialing Process (for qualified candidates): We understand the importance of timely care and are happy to assist with facilitating temporary privileges for qualified applicants with a clean history (estimated timeframe varies).

Advanced Technology & Resources: Utilize the user-friendly McKesson Paragon electronic medical record (EMR) system to enhance efficiency in documentation and communication.

Qualifications: Board-eligible or board-certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine is required.

Fellowship training is preferred.

Active medical license in North Carolina (NC) only is mandatory.

Current certification in BLS is essential.

Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a Level II or higher NICU setting is preferred.

The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced, critical care environment, demonstrating sound judgment and critical thinking skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with patients' families, nurses, and the healthcare team.

A commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality, patient-centered care for critically ill newborns.

Additional Information: This location offers a unique opportunity to practice neonatal-perinatal medicine in a growing community near Bat Cave, NC.

We value a collaborative work environment and a commitment to providing exceptional care to all neonates.

If you're a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine physician who thrives in a dynamic setting, enjoys collaboration, and has a passion for making a difference in the lives of infants, we encourage you to apply! To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest in this opportunity.

Job ID: j-229022 Note: This is a general job description, and specific details may vary.

We encourage you to submit your application for further discussion.

Otolaryngologist Needed Near Old Fort, NC.

A well established practice is seeking an Otolaryngologist to join their active medical staff.

The provider would join an independent practice with one full-time physician.

The practice is recruiting to replace a physician that relocated.

An income guarantee from the hospital is available to the right candidate.

This is an excellent opportunity to have a busy practice in a great location.

Haywood County offers a unique array of world-class cuisine, fine shopping, a wealth of performing and cultural arts activities, and fairs and festivals, year-round.

Just 25 miles from Asheville, our area is one of the top cultural destinations of the southeast.

Recruitment Package may include: Base salary + wRVU production incentive Quality bonus CME allowance Sign-on bonus Medical debt assistance Relocation allowance Residency stipend Medical Director stipend Health benefits + Retirement plan Marketing + practice growth assistance.

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA MD Staff at 77

You can also reach us through email at .

Please reference Job ID #j-15006.

Locum opportunity for a Pediatrician in North Carolina Coverage dates: ASAP
- Ongoing EMR System: McKesson Paragon Coverage Type: Call Only Practice Setting: Inpatient The candidate must be board certified and must have an active NC license.

Located near Bat Cave, NC If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text MD Staff at (4

You can also reach us through email at .

Please reference Job ID #j-132068.

Nurse Practitioner Needed Near Old Fort, NC A well established practice is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner for busy Gastroenterology practice in a multi specialty group.

Join 2 GI's in a large multi specialty Clinic.

The ideal candidate should have an experience.

Work in a southern city that combines charm, arts, and outdoor activities.

Located in the heart of the breathtaking Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway and home to 14 peaks with elevations of at least 6,000 feet.

Experience fine cuisine and shopping, a wealth of performing and cultural arts and award winning theater, year-round fairs and festivals.

Enjoy outdoor recreational opportunities including world-class mountain biking, downhill skiing, backpacking, whitewater rafting and more Recruitment Package may include: base salary + wRVU production incentive, Quality bonus, CME allowance, Sign-on bonus, Medical debt assistance, Relocation allowance , Health benefits + Retirement plan, Marketing + practice growth assistance.

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA MD Staff at 77

You can also reach us through email at .

Please reference Job ID # j-15334.

BC/BE Vascular Surgeon Needed Near Old Fort, NC A well established practice is currently seeking a BC/BE Vascular Surgeon for a hospital-owned practice to spearhead the development of a new hospital-owned service line.

This market approach will allow the candidate to work out of both hospitals, located about 20 minutes apart.

The practice blends administrative support with clinical autonomy, allowing physicians to find an ideal balance within the practice of medicine.

The ideal candidate will combine solid training with an excellent bedside manner and be committed to providing patient-focused care.

The hospitals will consider either a vascular fellowship-trained Surgeon or a General Surgeon currently performing vascular surgery.

Recruitment Package may include: Base salary + wRVU production incentive Quality bonus CME allowance Sign-on bonus Medical debt assistance Relocation allowance Residency stipend Medical Director Stipend Health benefits + Retirement plan Marketing + practice growth assistance.

Enjoy a great work/ life balance in a community the whole family will love! If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA MD Staff at 77

You can also reach us through email at .

Please reference Job ID j-15281.

Locum opportunity for a Pathologist in North Carolina Coverage dates: ASAP
- Ongoing EMR System: McKesson Paragon Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient The candidate must be board certified and must have an active NC license.

Located near Bat Cave, NC If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text MD .

You can also reach us through email at .

Please reference Job ID #j-138305

We are seeking a qualified OB/GYN Physician for an exciting locum tenens opportunity in western North Carolina near Old Fort.

This role is ideal for a skilled OB/GYN seeking flexible call coverage and the chance to work in a well-established, supportive environment.

Position Overview: Start Date: December 20, 2024 Coverage Needed: Ongoing, supplemental coverage Setting: Inpatient, call-only responsibilities Shift Details: Average of 2-5 patients per shift Call type: beeper with a 30-minute response time Approximately 4-6 patient consults per shift and one admission Facility Resources: Bed capacity in the OB/GYN department: 11 Support staff includes 3 RNs and a team of 15 office staff members Key Responsibilities: OB Care: Focus on both routine and complex deliveries, with an annual average of 215 deliveries.

Manage a range of obstetric cases, including low- and high-risk pregnancies, VBACs, and breech deliveries.

Perform and interpret OB ultrasounds, including viability and targeted anatomical scans.

Gynecologic Services: Conduct minor gynecological procedures, including IUD insertions and cryosurgery.

Manage laparoscopic diagnostic procedures and operative gynecological surgeries such as ectopic pregnancies and cystectomies.

Requirements: Board Certification: Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology Licensing: North Carolina license required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS certification Experience: Fellowship preferred but not mandatory Additional Benefits: Credentialing Support: Estimated credentialing timeframe of 30 days, with temporary privileges available Accommodations: Nearby lodging options and easy access to Asheville airport for convenience Coverage Flexibility: Open to multiple providers for a rotating schedule, offering flexibility in locum assignments If you are an experienced OB/GYN Physician ready to support a dedicated team near Old Fort, NC, and enjoy the flexibility of locum tenens roles, we encourage you to apply now using Job ID #j-253574 for more details and immediate consideration.