Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Henderson, NC

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist
Location: Henderson, NC
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Henderson, North Carolina Nocturnist Hospitalist Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity
Established Community Hospital Program | Open ICU Model | 7 On / 7 Off Schedule

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine and Family Medicine physicians for an ongoing Nocturnist Hospital Medicine locum tenens opportunity in Henderson, North Carolina. This assignment offers a highly manageable census, established physician-only staffing model, open ICU environment without procedural requirements, and long-term schedule stability within a respected community hospital setting.

This opportunity is ideal for physicians seeking predictable nocturnist scheduling, strong specialty support, and a collegial practice environment without the demands of a high-volume tertiary care center.

Opportunity Highlights

• Hospital Medicine Nocturnist Locum Tenens Opportunity
• Henderson, North Carolina
• 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Nocturnist Coverage
• Physician-Only Coverage Model
• 7 On / 7 Off Schedule
• 205 Licensed Acute Care Beds
• Average Daily Census: 51
• Average Daily Admissions: 8
• Open ICU Environment
• No Procedures Required
• Paragon EMR
• Ongoing Coverage Need
• Schedule Details
• Night Shift:
• 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 7 On / 7 Off Rotation
• Ongoing Scheduling Available

Facility Snapshot

• 205 Licensed Acute Care Beds
• 52 Medical Surgical Beds (30 Staffed)
• 10 ICU Beds
• 12 Progressive Care Beds
• Average Daily Census: 51
• Average Daily Admissions: 8
• Open ICU Model
• Physician-Only Hospitalist Program
• Paragon EMR
• Admissions and census typically decrease 10–20% on weekends

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide overnight inpatient hospital medicine coverage
• Manage admissions, cross-coverage, and acute inpatient issues
• Coordinate patient care with nursing and specialty services
• Participate in ACLS response and code situations as needed
• Collaborate with emergency department and specialty teams
• Documentation and order management within Paragon EMR

Practice Environment

This opportunity is based within a well-established community hospital serving a large regional patient population throughout Northern North Carolina and Southern Virginia. Physicians benefit from a balanced inpatient census, strong specialty support, and an open ICU model that allows hospitalists to remain engaged in complex patient management without procedural responsibilities.

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine
• Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine
• North Carolina Medical License
• DEA Registration
• BLS Certification
• ACLS Certification
• Board Eligible physicians must obtain certification within five years of residency completion

Why Physicians Move on This Opportunity

• Established physician-led hospital medicine program
• Predictable nocturnist scheduling
• Manageable inpatient census
• Open ICU environment
• No procedural requirements
• Strong specialty support network
• Long-term assignment stability
• Excellent work-life balance opportunity

About Henderson, North Carolina

Located just north of Raleigh and minutes from Kerr Lake, Henderson offers a relaxed pace of life, affordable living, outdoor recreation, championship golf, boating, fishing, and convenient access to the Research Triangle region. Physicians enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere while remaining close to major metropolitan amenities.

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly direct deposit
• Triple A-rated malpractice coverage
• Concierge credentialing support
• Dedicated recruiter communication
• Transparent partnership approach
• Streamlined onboarding process
• Long-term relationship focus

Start a confidential conversation today to explore upcoming nocturnist scheduling opportunities in North Carolina.

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