NC Nephrology Position Near Pinehurst Resort, Coast, Metros

Join hospital-owned nephrology practice across the street from Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, NC.  Current FT physician is transitioning to academics i July and locum tenens physician will be in place until perm replacement hired to maintain patient base.  Practice includes an interventional nephrologist.  Hospital call coverage is one week per month, with clinic days and outpatient dialysis coverage weekly. Epic EMR in office and at Hospital where there is an inpatient dialysis unit. Scotland Health is a financially strong non-profit system with excellent facilities that include a new $68 million state-of-the-art surgical department and relationships with Atrium Health (regional affiliate), Duke Health for cancer care, and FirstHealth for cardiology and vascular surgery.  We have virtual critical care from Atrium as well as critical care coverage.  

Our hospital is located only 30 minutes from the Southern Pines/Pinehurst area, 45 minutes from Fayetteville, and under 2 hours from Raleigh, Charlotte, Greensboro, Wilmington, and Myrtle Beach. Competitive compensation and benefits package includes sign on and bonus opportunities as well as on-site daycare and maternity/paternity leave.

Join the Scotland Health Care System in Laurinburg, North Carolina, a community owned, not-for-profit 104 bed hospital system. Progressive, growing hospital with state-of-the-art technology.  Scotland Memorial Hospital has received recognition as one of the Top 49 Safest Hospitals in the nation by Becker’s Review and has been named in the top 25th percentile in the nation for the quality care delivered to our community. 

Scotland County is nestled on the border of North and South Carolina, just 35 minutes south of the golf resort of Pinehurst, 45 minutes from Fayetteville, and less than 2 hours from Raleigh, Charlotte, Myrtle Beach, and Wilmington. Our mild climate lends itself to year-round outdoor activities. We are a safe, family community with good schools and affordable housing. We have been named 3 times as one of 10 All America Cities in the U.S.

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For more information, please contact:

Melisa Ciarrocca office: 800-764-7497  mobile: 910-280-1337 fax: 910.276.0438 melisa.ciarrocca@scotlandhealth.org

Laurinburg is located in southeastern North Carolina near the South Carolina border. We are just under two hours from the beautiful beaches of these two states and from the state's largest cities of Charlotte and Raleigh. We are only 35 minutes from the world class golf resort of Pinehurst, which also offers wonderful dining experiences and unique shops, and only 45 minutes from Fayetteville, our closest large city. Plus, North Carolina's breathtaking mountains are also an easy drive from here. Laurinburg is the county seat for Scotland County, which has nearly 36,000 residents, and is proud to have received three national All America City awards. According to North Carolina Magazine, Scotland County has "the ideal mix of location, opportunities, and amenities." Our temperate, but seasonal climate offers many opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities year round. We have a strong industrial base and are home to St. Andrews University and only 20 minutes from UNC-Pembroke. Please take a moment to review the additional links below.

Area Attractions 

• Pinehurst Golf Club 
• Givens Performing Arts Center at Pembroke
• Storytelling Arts Center of the Southeast

Local Schools and Colleges

• Scotland County Schools
• University of North Carolina at Pembroke
• St. Andrews University
• Richmond Community College 
• Robeson Community College
• Sandhills Community College

Statistics and Economy 

• Scotland County Profile
• Population and Demographics
• Laurinburg, NC