Exciting Opportunity for Faculty Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon in Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Updated 11/20/25
Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Physician
Orthopedics-Hand Surgery
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job description

Job description

Are you a skilled Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon seeking a rewarding faculty position? Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and the Wake Forest University School of Medicine invite applications for a full-time faculty partner to join an established practice in Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

Incentives:

  • Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and life insurance, occurrence insurance, a generous retirement program, college tuition assistance for dependents, and relocation assistance.
  • Academic Environment: Become part of the Wake Forest University School of Medicine, fostering an environment dedicated to clinical, education, and research excellence.
  • Wide Range of Opportunities: With over 25 academic locations, 3 research laboratories, 90 faculty, 2 residencies, and 8 fellowships, explore a diverse range of clinical, educational, and research opportunities.

Don't miss this chance to contribute to the state-of-the-art evaluation and treatment of orthopedic problems while enjoying the vibrant community of Wilkesboro. Apply now and be a part of a dynamic and collaborative healthcare environment.

For more details, visit our Department’s website: https://school.wakehealth.edu/departments/orthopaedic-surgery-and-rehabilitation

Job Responsibilities

• Clinical Focus: The ideal candidate will be proficient in treating conditions related to hand and shoulder in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Teaching Opportunities: Engage in orthopaedic resident and hand fellow teaching, as well as participate in clinical and laboratory research.
• Collaboration: Join a team of 10 hand partners, 3 hand fellows, and a total of 90 faculty in the Department, ensuring seamless referrals and collaboration.
• Call Expectations: Call duties include general orthopaedic call 4-6 days per month.
• Support: Benefit from the support of 3 advanced practice providers (APP) and clinical support.

Qualifications

• Certification: Candidates should be board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery with fellowship training in hand and upper extremity (wrist to shoulder).
• License: Eligible for NC Medical License.
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