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Posted 20 July, 2026

OB/GYN Physician - 1:6 Call, Robotics & Mountain Living

UNC Health Blue Ridge
Morganton, NC, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

OB/GYN Position - Provide Care in a Harmonious Environment!

Location: Morganton/Hickory/Lenoir - North Carolina
Become a part of our organization, associated with UNC Health Blue Ridge, nestled in the picturesque western region of North Carolina, where cutting-edge healthcare meets the warmth of small-town life. For over 50 years, we have been a trusted provider of women's health services, delivering a comprehensive range of care from routine wellness visits to maternity services, labor and delivery, and minimally invasive surgical procedures.

Why You Will Enjoy This Position
  • 1:6 rotating call with no clinic obligations on post-call days

  • 3-4 clinic days per week, with an average of 20 patients daily

  • 5-7 surgical procedures weekly

  • NEW ROBOTIC SYSTEM expected in 2026

  • Opportunities for productivity and quality bonuses

  • High referral volume from over 12 family medicine practices across three counties

  • Approximately 1,000 deliveries annually at UNC Health Blue Ridge

  • Level II Nursery with 24-hour Neonatologist, Emergency Medicine, and Anesthesia support

Attractive Benefits
  • Relocation support

  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance

  • Comprehensive professional liability coverage

  • Excellent 403(b) retirement savings plan

  • Generous time and funding for Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Why Choose Morganton?

Referred to as Nature's Playground, Morganton features:

  • Breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain vistas with mild winters

  • Pisgah National Forest, Linville Gorge (often called the ‘Grand Canyon of the East’), and Lake James State Park, perfect for boating, fishing, camping, and biking

  • A vibrant scene of arts, music, wineries, and breweries

  • A delightful downtown area with shopping and dining options

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a community?

(Please note: Recruitment firms or placement agencies are not accepted)