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Family Medicine with Surgical Obstetrics Opportunities in North Carolina

UNC Health · Chapel Hill, NC

Posted October 13, 2026

UNC Medical Center (Chapel Hill) · 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, US, 27514

  • Compensation: competitive salary with quality/productivity incentives and full benefits (pay offers are set by experience and internal equity)
  • Location: UNC Medical Center (Chapel Hill), NC
  • Status: Full Time
  • System: UNC Health, an integrated academic health system serving all of North Carolina

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Family Medicine with Surgical Obstetrics

UNC Health – Multiple Full-Time Opportunities in North Carolina

UNC Health is recruiting Family Medicine physicians with surgical obstetrics for three full-time roles in Eden, Siler City, and Kinston, NC. All positions focus on full-spectrum FM + OB in rural/underserved communities with strong institutional support.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision), retirement plans
  • Paid PTO, malpractice, CME reimbursement, relocation assistance
  • PSLF-eligible employer

Requirements:

  • MD/DO; NC license or eligible
  • BC/BE in Family Medicine
  • ACGME-accredited 3-year FM residency with strong perinatal training

· Operative OB fellowship required

1. Eden, NC – UNC Women’s Health & UNC Family Medicine at Eden

Highlights

  • Build a full-scope primary care + obstetric practice
  • Deliveries at UNC Health Rockingham Hospital (LDRP unit; “High Performing” in Maternity Care – U.S. News 2025)
  • Join:
  • UNC Women’s Health at Eden: 2 OB/GYNs, NP, per diem OB/GYNs
  • UNC Family Medicine at Eden: 2 FM physicians, NP

1:4 OB call; EPIC EMROptions to tailor role (e.g., newborn nursery, adult hospitalist shifts, sports medicine, procedures such as ultrasound-guided procedures, paracentesis, thoracentesis, LP, thyroid and breast FNAs)Employed by UNC Health Medical Group (physician-led, flexible schedules, nurse triage, access to specialists, Abridge AI, coaching/leadership development)

  • Rural incentive package (sign-on, fellowship stipend, loan repayment/retention, relocation)

Community – Eden

  • Small-town charm, outdoor recreation, affordable living, above-average schools
  • Easy access to Greensboro, Danville/Martinsville, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Raleigh, Blue Ridge Mountains, and coastal destinations

2. Siler City, NC – Faculty Physician / Clinician Educator (Chatham Hospital)

Highlights

  • Cover Labor & Delivery with surgical coverage (C-sections)
  • Setting: 25 bed critical access hospital; maternity care fully staffed by FM faculty
  • Mix of:
  • Clinical care (L&D, possible hospitalist work, continuity or specialty clinics)
  • Teaching and training future providers for underserved populations
  • Scholarly work (presentations, manuscripts encouraged)
  • Supervision of APPs and participation in institutional quality and outreach

Employed by UNC School of Medicine. Faculty rank/salary commensurate with experienceUNC faculty benefits: paid leave, retirement plans, clinical incentive payUNC Health Chatham recognized as a “Best Hospital for Maternity Care” (U.S. News 2026)

Community – Siler City

  • Central to Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh
  • Easy access to both mountains and beaches; strong livability and culture

3. Kinston, NC – UNC Health Complete Care / UNC Health Lenoir

Highlights

  • Full-spectrum FM including women’s health, prenatal, perinatal, postpartum, pediatrics, and family medicine
  • Collaborate closely with OB/GYNs in a shared OB model
  • Perform C-sections and other OB surgical procedures; participate in shared call and L&D coverage (including high-risk cases under OB/GYN supervision)
  • Provide continuity care for mothers and newborns; engage in interdisciplinary rounds and quality initiatives
  • Strong clinic staff, leadership support, and mentorship program
  • Employed by UNC Health Complete Care
  • Rural recruitment incentives including sign-on bonus

Community – Kinston

  • Vibrant arts scene, local breweries, farm-to-table dining
  • Outdoor recreation along the Neuse River; excellent schools; family-friendly neighborhoods

Employer

UNC Health

UNC Health is a not-for-profit integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina, with locations across the state. More than 56,000 teammates work together to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities it serves, from the mountains of Caldwell County to the farmland and river towns of eastern North Carolina.

The system is anchored by UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, home of UNC Hospitals, UNC Children's and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of only about 40 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers nationwide. Physicians there work alongside the faculty of the UNC School of Medicine. UNC Health also includes UNC Health Rex in Raleigh, UNC Health Johnston, Wayne UNC Health Care, UNC Health Lenoir, UNC Health Nash, UNC Health Southeastern, UNC Health Caldwell and a statewide network of UNC Health Medical Group practices.

Physicians can choose academic faculty roles with teaching and research, hospital-based practice, or community-based primary and specialty care in growing towns such as Goldsboro, Smithfield, Kinston, Rocky Mount, Lumberton and Lenoir. Roles offer competitive salaries with quality and productivity incentives, full medical, dental and vision benefits, CME support, retirement plans and paid malpractice coverage, with sign-on and relocation incentives for many positions.

North Carolina offers a high quality of life, with an affordable cost of living, the thriving Research Triangle, four distinct seasons, and the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic coast both within reach.

Livability

59,889
Chapel Hill population
$544K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Raleigh
24.3 mi
Pop. 1,150,010
Durham
8.0 mi
Pop. 411,362
Greensboro
44.6 mi
Pop. 345,858
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Orange County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$544K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,798
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 27514
32,149
Total residents
14,862
Male residents
17,287
Female residents
Age distribution
total
32,149
0-9
1,705
10-19
9,314
20-29
7,746
30-39
2,495
40-49
3,086
50-59
2,788
60-69
2,289
70-79
1,700
80+
1,026
Ethnicity
White
21,699
Black Or African American
2,871
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
45
Asian
5,056
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
666
Two Or More
1,812
Source: US Census Bureau
5
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
29
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) 15.65 mi
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) 50.71 mi
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY) 68.10 mi
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH) 94.30 mi
Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV) 95.81 mi
Source: FAA database
Family Medicine with Surgical Obstetrics Opportunities in North Carolina
UNC Health · Chapel Hill, NC