Orthopedics - Trauma Physician

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Opportunity - South Carolina 30 Minutes from Charlotte, NC Do you know someone that might be a good fit for this position? Please ask about our generous referral fees! Join a growing, hospital-employed orthopedic team serving one of the fastest-growing regions in the country. This is an outstanding opportunity for a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to practice in a high-acuity environment supported by two hospital emergency departments and the county's only Level II Trauma Center, with plans underway for a Level III designation upgrade in 2026.You'll work alongside a collaborative team of emergency medicine physicians, surgeons, and support staff while utilizing state-of-the-art surgical technology in modern operating rooms. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a growing trauma program while enjoying the stability and resources of an established health system. Position Highlights Full-time, hospital-employed Orthopedic Trauma Surgery positionPrimary focus on inpatient orthopedic trauma with a limited outpatient componentTrauma call coverage for the county's only Level II Trauma Center, with a planned Level III designation upgrade in 2026Practice supported by two hospital emergency departments and a freestanding trauma centerStrong collaboration with emergency medicine and multidisciplinary care teamsState-of-the-art operating rooms equipped with advanced surgical technology and robotic platformsOpportunity to help shape and grow an expanding trauma service Qualifications Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery requiredBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic SurgerySouth Carolina medical license or eligibility to obtain licensureExperience in orthopedic trauma preferredCommitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered trauma care Organization Information Competitive guaranteed salaryAnnual CME allowanceGenerous paid time offMalpractice insurance providedHealth, dental, and life insurance401(k) with employer matchingDeferred compensation programRelocation assistance Lifestyle Information: Live in a beautiful family-oriented areaIdeal balance of suburban living and urban convenienceExcellent dining, shopping, and entertainmentAccess to nationally recognized colleges and universitiesNo South Carolina tax on Social Security benefits and a generally favorable tax environmentStrong sense of community with local festivals, farmers markets, youth sports, and year-round cultural eventsMild, four-season climate with year-round opportunities for outdoor recreationAbundant parks, greenways, and recreational amenities, including Anne Springs Close Greenway with miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding, kayaking, and fishingClose proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Atlantic Coast beaches, making weekend getaways convenientEasy access to Lake Wylie, providing boating, paddleboarding, fishing, and waterfront recreation Prime Charlotte metro location with convenient access to Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and major interstate highways1 Hour from Grennville3 Hours from Charlestown RecruitWell's Core Values: Open communicationSense of urgencyTeamworkAccountabilityDriven to winHigher consciousness