Hospitalist Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Health Rockingham

About the Opportunity

UNC Health Rockingham seeks a Board Certified/Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician (MD/DO) to join the inpatient Hospitalist team. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) position within an inclusive team dedicated to quality patient care.

• Minimum 2 years of inpatient experience preferred
• Average daily census of 28–32 patients (total)
• Specialty and subspecialty support includes Cardiology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Surgery, Orthopedics
• Physician averages 14 day shifts per month (12 hours, 7 am–7 pm)
• Open ICU with support from Registered Nurses, Cardiac Technicians, and Respiratory Therapists

About the Hospital

UNC Health Rockingham is a not-for-profit, 108-bed community hospital in Eden, NC. Since joining the UNC family in 2018, the hospital has continued a long legacy as a major employer serving Rockingham County and neighboring Southern Virginia. Services include inpatient, outpatient, surgical, and emergency care, as well as diagnostic and treatment services, screenings, tests, and wellness initiatives.

About the Area

Eden, NC (population ~15,000) lies in the Piedmont Region. The area offers rivers, lakes, state parks, a drive‑in theatre, restaurants, wineries, and breweries. The Piedmont Triad is roughly two hours from the NC Mountains and three hours from the coast.

Additional Perks

• 25 miles from Greensboro, NC — major city with colleges/universities, nightlife, and fine dining
• 39‑minute drive to Piedmont Triad International Airport; 1.5 hours to Raleigh‑Durham International Airport
• Lower cost of living with access to golf, the Dan River, festivals, and a historic downtown

Requirements

Education & Licensure

• Graduation from an accredited school of medicine
• Board Certified in Internal Medicine (or Board Eligible)
• North Carolina Medical License
• DEA License
• BLS/ACLS certification preferred

Experience

• Prior hospitalist experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Proficient English communication
• High‑level quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills essential for diagnosing medical and clinical issues

Physical Demands

Regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms. Close vision required. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Work Environment

Typical medical office setting with moderate noise level. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Job Details

• Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
• Entity: UNC Physicians Network
• Organization Unit: UNCPN Rockingham Hospitalists
• Work Type: Full Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
• Work Schedule: Day
• Job Location: Eden, NC, US
• Exempt from Overtime: Yes

Contact: Sheila.Barnes@unchealth.unc.edu | 919‑622‑6220