What are the responsibilities and job description for the OB/GYN Physician position at UNC Health Blue Ridge?
OB/GYN Opportunity – Deliver Care Where Life Feels Balanced!
Practice in one of the Most Affordable Places to Live (U.S. News & World Report) and make a lasting impact in a thriving community.
Join Women’s Health Group, affiliated with UNC Health Blue Ridge, in beautiful western North Carolina—where advanced medicine meets small-town charm. For over 50 years, we’ve been the trusted leader in women’s healthcare, offering everything from annual wellness exams to maternity care, labor and delivery, and minimally invasive surgery.
This is your chance to combine meaningful work with an unbeatable lifestyle—enjoy the professional challenges of a major medical center while embracing the balance and beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Satellite clinic just 30 minutes from the hospital
- 1:6 rotating call with no clinic schedule post-call days
- 3–4 clinic days/week, averaging 20 patients per day
- 5–7 surgeries per week
- NEW ROBOT in 2026
- Productivity and quality bonuses available
- High referral volume from 12 family medicine practices across 3 counties
- Average of 1,000 annual deliveries at UNC Health Blue Ridge
- Level II Nursery, 24-hour Neonatologist, EM, and Anesthesia coverage
Competitive Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Short & long-term disability insurance
- Full professional liability coverage
- Excellent 403(b) retirement plan
- Generous CME time & allowance
Why Morganton?
Known as Nature’s Playground, Morganton offers:
- Stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views without harsh winters
- Pisgah National Forest, Linville Gorge (“Grand Canyon of the East”), and Lake James State Park for boating, fishing, camping, and biking
- Thriving arts, music, wineries, and breweries
- Charming downtown with shopping and dining
Ready to make a big difference in a small town?
Contact Chloe’ Pilgrim, Director of Physician Recruitment
chloe.pilgrim@unchealth.unc.edu
UNC Health Blue Ridge
(No recruitment firms or placement agencies accepted)