Orthopedics - Adult Reconstructive Physician

Ortho Joint Replacement opening - Lenoir, NC Located 74m to Charlotte Position Details

• Full-time, permanent
• Employed
• A major renovation to the hospital and a new and expanded surgical unit
• New ambulatory surgery center, specializing in orthopedic cases opened in summer of 2019
• This is a replacement position for a very busy and well-known physician
• 8 days of call per month (includes 1 weekend)
• 2 days per week of OR time
• Clinic office both at 2 nearby locations
• Currently using CORI robot, preference is for candidates to have interest in continued use
• Opportunity to become a shareholder in the new Free Standing ASC focused on orthopedic and spine surgery
• Larger primary care network for referrals
Benefits:
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, group life, employee assistance program (EAP), flexible spending account, and 403b
• Relocation allowance
• Professional Liability coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Continuing Medical Education allowance
About the Group
• The Emergency Department see approximately 30,000 visits a year.
• Group provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to their market from eleven separate medical park locations throughout the county.
• 127 bed hospital
About the Area:
• Centrally located to the key cities in Western North Carolina70 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 Rock
• Temperate climate with 4 seasons
• Natural scenic beauty in Wilson Creek Gorge, a Wild and Scenic River
• Breathtaking scenic views from The Blue Ridge Parkway
• Proximity to higher education opportunities: Appalachian State University in Boone, NC; Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC; Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute in Hudson, NC; and an excellent pre-K 12 public school system that includes an Early College High School