Joint Replacement Orthopedist - Caldwell UNC
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Orthopedics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/30/24
Job Description Description BE/BC Orthopedic Joint Replacement Surgeon Opportunity- Western, NC Caldwell UNC Health is the choice for health care in Caldwell County. The Emergency Department see approximately 30,000 visits a year. Caldwell Physician Network provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to the market from thirteen separate medical park locations throughout the county. The 137-bed licensed hospital (110 medical & 27 psychiatric) is a member of the UNC Health System. UNC Caldwell is seeking to employ a joint replacement trained orthopedist. Recent renovation projects at Caldwell UNC Health include: A major renovation to the hospital and a new and expanded surgical unit – McCreary Surgery Center. New ambulatory surgery center, Prime Surgical Suites, specializing in orthopedic cases opened in summer of 2019; and Behavioral Health 27 inpatient bed and outpatient clinic opened in 2020/2021 Position Information: This is a replacement position for a very busy and well-known physician8 days of call per month (includes 1 weekend)2 days per week of OR time (Caldwell UNC Hospital/Prime Surgical Suites Ambulatory Surgical Center)Clinic office both at UNC Ortho in Lenoir, NC and RiverCrest Medical location in Granite Falls, NCCurrently using CORI robot, preference is for candidates to have interest in continued useOpportunity to become a shareholder in the new Free Standing ASC focused on orthopedic and spine surgery Larger primary care network for referrals Lifestyle, Scenery, Recreation, Friendship, Professional Career—Have it ALL! Centrally located to the key cities in Western North Carolina—70 minute travel time each to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport; the eclectic attractions of Asheville; the arts and history of Winston-Salem; and only 20 minutes to the North Carolina High Country and the mountain seasonal resort community of Blowing RockTemperate climate with 4 seasonsNatural scenic beauty in Wilson Creek Gorge, a Wild and Scenic RiverBreath-taking scenic views from The Blue Ridge [Register to View] To be considered, please email your CV to [email protected]