Plastic Reconstructive Surgeon for Weekend On Call in NC

Provider Specialty: Physician - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Location: North Carolina
Setting: Inpatient
Contract: Jan 2027-Sep 2027
Schedule: 24-hr Call 7a Fri-7a Mon

Job Details:

• Seeking Board Certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons to provide ongoing locums coverage for a Level 1 Trauma Center in NC
• Schedule Requirements: 24-hr On Call weekends 7a Fri-7a Mon
• Current or recent experience taking call at a Level 1 or Level 2 Trauma center.
• High-volume plastic surgery service that includes hand and facial trauma
• Experience with reconstructive trauma surgery.
• Be involved in the practice of reconstructive plastic surgery, specifically relating to trauma of the upper and lower extremities, hand surgery, and craniofacial trauma as well as experience in general plastic surgery.

Facility Details:

• 974-bed Level 1 Trauma Center
• Inpatient and emergency department patient care
• Inpatient Census: 10+ primary and consults
• Avg# of admissions/weekend: 2+ mostly consults with some primary admissions
• # of Surgical Cases per weekend: 2+ (<10)
• No outpatient clinic responsibilities
• Call: nights and weekends
• ACLS and BLS required
• Strong OR and specialist support from surgical subspecialties (trauma/ACS surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, general surgery, etc.)
• ICU Duties - no
• Respond to codes - no
• EMR: EPIC

Procedures

• Complex facial trauma reconstruction, both soft tissue and skeletal (full upper face, mid face and mandible, coverage of crania defects), both adult and pediatric
• Complex upper extremity trauma reconstruction including soft tissue (tendon, peripheral nerve, and vascular below the elbow, burns) and skeletal (distal radius, wrist, and hand), both adult and pediatric
• Complex lower extremity soft tissue reconstruction, adult and pediatric
• General plastic and reconstructive surgery, breast, and body

Required Qualifications

• Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive surgery - REQUIRED
• Active NC License - REQUIRED
• NC DEA in hand - REQUIRED