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Job description
Location 830 ROCKFORD ST,Mount Airy, NC, ,United States
Job Category Clinical, OBGYN
Employee Type 100% Exempt
Northern Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Opportunity
Northern Regional Hospital | Mount Airy , North Carolina ("Mayberry")
Northern Regional Hospital is seeking an Obstetrics & Gynecology physician to join a well-established, patient-centered women's health practice in Mount Airy, North Carolina—widely known as "Mayberry," the hometown inspiration for The Andy Griffith Show. This opportunity offers the rare combination of meaningful clinical work, modern hospital resources, and an exceptional lifestyle in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains .
The Practice & Clinical Environment
The incoming physician will join a collaborative care team that’s growing into a five-provider team. The practice operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with providers averaging approximately 20 patients per day in the clinic when not on call.
The call schedule is one week every three weeks (1:3), providing predictability and work–life balance. To support safe and timely coverage, the physician must reside within 20 minutes of the hospital.
The scope of practice is comprehensive and professionally rewarding, including:
Full-spectrum obstetric and gynecologic care
Routine annual exams and preventive women’s health
Contraceptive counseling and IUD placement/removal
Management of abnormal bleeding, endometriosis, urinary incontinence, and menopausal care
Obstetric care including fetal stress testing and 3D/4D ultrasound
Cesarean sections performed on the LDRP unit
On-site breastfeeding education and women’s health classes
Physicians enjoy seven-day access to operating rooms, with early morning block time available multiple days per week.
Birthing Center & Surgical Services
Northern Regional Hospital's Birthing Center features private Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Post-Partum (LDRP) rooms, epidural anesthesia, a dedicated cesarean section OR suite, a Level I Nursery, and on-site ultrasound and fetal monitoring.
The hospital's modern Surgery Center includes four operating rooms supported by highly skilled staff including our dedicated team of nurses, surgical technologists, anesthesia (CRNA-only model), and central sterile teams. Surgical Services is well established and efficiently managed, creating a supportive environment for physicians to practice at a high level.
Why Live Here? Life in the Blue Ridge Foothills
Living in Mount Airy offers a lifestyle that many physicians seek but few find—small-town warmth with big-region access.
Nestled at the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area offers year-round outdoor recreation, including:
Hiking, cycling, and scenic overlooks along the Blue Ridge Parkway
Fishing, kayaking, and camping in nearby state parks
Easy day trips to Boone, Blowing Rock, and West Jefferson
Golf courses, nature preserves, and mountain trails within minutes of home
Wineries, Arts & Culture
The region is part of North Carolina's growing wine country, with popular nearby destinations such as Yadkin Valley , home to numerous vineyards, tasting rooms, and weekend events. Arts and crafts thrive throughout the foothills, with galleries, local artisans, pottery studios, music venues, and seasonal craft markets.
Festivals, Community & Downtown Living
Mount Airy is known for its vibrant community life and signature events, including:
Mayberry Days , which draws visitors from across the country each fall
The Autumn Leaves Festival , celebrating music, arts, crafts, and Appalachian heritage
A charming, walkable historic downtown Mount Airy filled with locally owned restaurants, boutiques, breweries, museums, and live music.
Adding to the city's momentum is the upcoming Balladeer Hotel & Granstone Conference & Event Center, scheduled to open soon. This highly anticipated development will enhance lodging, dining, and conference amenities while supporting continued economic and cultural growth in the community.
While Mount Airy maintains its relaxed pace, it is within an easy drive of:
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
This allows convenient access to major shopping, airports, cultural venues, professional sports, and higher education—without the daily congestion or cost of living of larger metros.
Contact Information
For a confidential conversation or additional details, please contact:
Brian K. Beasley
Senior Vice President, Clinic Operations & Physician Recruitment
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Worksite address
mount airy, NC, 27030, US
Who can apply
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