<p>A part-time, outpatient-only Family Medicine opportunity in Gatesville, NC — with satellite coverage at a clinic in Tyner, just one mile away — offers a physician seeking sustainable, community-centered practice the chance to deliver meaningful primary care without inpatient obligations or full-time clinic demands. The schedule is genuinely flexible and negotiable around provider availability, making this a strong fit for physicians pursuing work-life balance, reduced hours, or supplemental income. Both the Gatesville and Tyner sites serve underserved rural communities in northeastern North Carolina, where a Family Medicine physician has direct, visible impact on population health.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive compensation structure — hourly or daily rate, details finalized during hiring process</li> <li>Part-time engagement with potential to expand into long-term or increased-hours arrangement</li> <li>Schedule customizable around provider availability — client is explicitly open to adjustments</li> <li>Outpatient-only practice — no inpatient, no hospital rounding, no overnight call</li> <li>Direct access to executive leadership during the hiring process, including CEO visibility</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Outpatient primary care serving patients of all ages — acute, chronic, preventive, and wellness visits</li> <li>Gatesville clinic schedule: Tuesdays 9:00 AM–6:00 PM and Wednesdays half-day</li> <li>Tyner clinic (1 mile from Gatesville): coverage shift 8:00 AM–8:00 PM</li> <li>Elizabeth City location also available: Mondays 8:00 AM–8:00 PM, Tuesdays 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, Wednesdays half-day</li> <li>Community-based, independent practice environment — physicians operate with clinical autonomy</li> <li>Collaborative clinical team focused on high-quality patient outcomes in an underserved rural setting</li> <li>Opportunity to contribute to shaping care delivery models in a growing community practice</li> <li>No inpatient responsibilities — clean separation between clinic and hospital obligations</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>MD or DO degree required; board certification or board eligibility in Family Medicine (ABFM or AOBFP)</li> <li>Active North Carolina medical license or demonstrated ability to obtain licensure</li> <li>Active DEA registration or ability to obtain</li> <li>Comfort practicing independently in a community-based, rural outpatient setting</li> <li>Strong clinical judgment across the full spectrum of primary care — acute illness, chronic disease management, preventive care, and health screenings</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Gatesville is the county seat of Gates County in northeastern North Carolina — a quiet, rural community defined by its proximity to the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, the Chowan River, and the broader Albemarle Sound region, offering exceptional fishing, kayaking, and wildlife recreation. The area sits within an hour of the Hampton Roads metropolitan corridor in Virginia, providing access to major airports, urban amenities, and a broader healthcare ecosystem while preserving a distinctly unhurried pace of life. Cost of living is low, the community is tight-knit, and physicians who practice here are genuinely valued as essential contributors to local health infrastructure.</p>