Description

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Arthroplasty, in Lumberton, NC

UNC Health Orthopedics at Southeastern Health Park in Lumberton, NC seeks a Joint Arthroplasty Surgeon to join a growing group of surgeons providing specialty specific and general orthopedic care to southern North Carolina and northern South Carolina residents. The practice capitalizes on employment with UNC Physicians Network (UNCPN), a physician-led entity, and supports teaching medical students and residents.

HIGHLIGHTS

· Join a busy practice of 2 Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeons and 3 APPs

· 70^th%ile+ volume potential includes general orthopedics with a healthy mix of total joints

· UNC Health Southeastern offers a newly renovated $15 million dollar OR suite featuring the da Vinci® Xi

· Practice located in new Health Park with an ASC

· Practice hours Mon-Thur 8-5, Fri 8-12; general ortho call 1:4

· Competitive compensation package with base salary, RVU and quality bonus, health/dental/vision insurance, 403b with attractive match, 457b, CME, medical malpractice coverage, paid vacation, relocation, signing bonus and more

· Medical student and resident teaching opportunities available through Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine 

REQUIREMENTS

• Unrestricted MD/DO license in NC or eligible
• BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery
• Must meet criteria for medical staff credentials at UNC Health Southeastern

COMMUNITY
North Carolina, a popular inward bound state for young professionals, families and retirees, boasts a top -notch quality of life with a low cost of living. From the Great Smoky Mountains to the Outer Banks, with four unique seasons, North Carolina is an outdoor wonderland. We are home to the Research Triangle Park and some of the best public and private colleges in the country, yielding a solid job market and economy, college and professional sports, a fabulous food and drink scene, and diverse cultural opportunities.

Located in Robeson County, Lumberton, North Carolina is ideally located on I-95 just 20 minutes north of the South Carolina border. Lumberton is one-and-a-half hours from Raleigh and two-and-a-half hours from Charlotte. Popular beach cities, such as Myrtle Beach, are an hour away! The city is full of history, culture and fun. Hike or bike on the Riverwalk near Historic Downtown, canoe down the Lumber River and enjoy the local festivals and downtown events.

ABOUT US
UNC Health Southeastern is a non-profit, comprehensive health care system, with a market draw of 175K. UNC Health Southeastern licensed for 452 beds offers a combination of acute care, intensive care and psychiatric services to more than 15,000 inpatients and 61,000 emergency patients annually. Southeastern is proud to have a large group of medical students and three residency programs operating and rotating on our campus and 30+ clinics.

UNC Physicians Network (UNCPN) includes primary care and specialty. Being part of UNCPN means a partnership with the UNC Health Care System. Our approach to health care is forward thinking and provides not only the stability of a strong network, but also continued autonomy. Practices function as a network but are recognized individually. Because the network is physician-led, we factor the needs of the practices and physicians into the operating model. We bring diverse areas of expertise to your practice, allowing you and your staff to focus on what you do best - providing excellent patient care.

UNC Health is an award-winning, not-for-profit integrated health care system committed to delivering state-of-the-art health care and outstanding service to patients. North Carolina?s largest academic health system, we proactively focus on healthy-based, personalized care while we change the course of people?s lives. Headquartered in Chapel Hill and affiliated with the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, UNC Health currently comprises UNC Hospitals and its provider network, fourteen hospitals and eighteen hospital campuses statewide. 

To inquire about this opportunity contact Physician Recruiter, Cindy.Leonard@unchealth.unc.edu,
Cell: (336) 736-6382

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Physicians Network

Organization Unit: UNC Health Ortho at Health Pk 

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Lumberton

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

Keywords: ortho, orthopedic, orthopaedic, bone, joint replacement, adult reconstructive surgery, adult reconstruction, joint surgeon, joint surgery  

About UNC Health

UNC Health is charting a new course for the organization, one that reflects our aspirations, values and the high expectations customers have in today’s healthcare marketplace. These changes will help the organization adopt business and medical practices that will help us become a more responsive, customer-focused, integrated healthcare system. UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.

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