Total Joint Orthopedist Sought in NC
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Orthopedics-Adult Reconstructive
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Northern, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/07/25
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Full-Time Total Joint Surgeon focused on hip and knee procedures to join a thriving orthopedic team in a picturesque region of North Carolina. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and well-established department, focusing primarily on hip and knee replacements. With a full-time Sports Medicine Surgeon handling shoulder surgeries, you will have the chance to specialize in hip and knee cases. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in a wide range of joint replacement surgeries, including primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasties, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver expert care in diagnosing, treating, and surgically managing hip and knee conditions. - Perform primary and revision total hip and knee arthroplasties, partial joint replacements, and related procedures. - Collaborate with a team of orthopedic surgeons to provide comprehensive musculoskeletal care. - Conduct preoperative evaluations and provide postoperative care and follow-up. - Utilize evidence-based practices to optimize patient outcomes and stay current on advancements in joint replacement technology. - Maintain accurate medical records and provide education and support to patients. - Participate in quality improvement efforts and continuing medical education initiatives. - Opportunity for involvement in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents. Work Schedule: - Full-time position with a balanced mix of clinic and surgery days. - Focus on hip and knee procedures with shared call coverage, enhancing professional development opportunities. Required Qualifications: - Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution. - Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery, with a focus on total joint surgery. - Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction, Total Joint Surgery, or similar specialty preferred. - Eligibility for medical licensure in North Carolina. - Extensive experience in total hip and knee arthroplasty. - Strong surgical skills and a commitment to patient-centered care. Compensation and Benefits: - Highly competitive salary based on experience. - Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. - Generous retirement savings plan with employer contributions. - Paid malpractice insurance and Paid Time Off (PTO). - Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement and paid education time. - Relocation assistance and commencement bonuses. - Employee wellness programs and more. Why Consider This Opportunity? - Join a respected orthopedic team in a community hospital known for high-quality care. - Specialize in hip and knee replacements with support from a dedicated Sports Medicine Surgeon. - Engage in a supportive and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth. - Enjoy living
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