Open Rank Orthopaedic Traumaplasty Surgeon
JOB DESCRIPTION
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Wake Forest University School of Medicine is seeking an open rank Orthopaedic surgeon with subspecialty training in trauma and arthroplasty.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Wake Forest University School of Medicine’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation is seeking a full-time faculty partner joining an established trauma and arthroplasty team in Winston Salem.
Wake Forest University School of Medicine offers a full array of benefits including health, dental and life insurance; occurrence insurance; a generous retirement program; college tuition assistance for dependents; and relocation assistance.
The selected individual will be actively involved in both inpatient and outpatient duties with education and research including:
- Candidate is able to treat conditions related to Orthopaedic trauma and arthroplasty
- Orthopaedic resident and fellow (trauma and arthroplasty) teaching, clinical and laboratory research opportunities required
- Call expectations in alignment with other orthopaedic surgeons not to exceed 4-6 nights per month general orthopaedic call at a level one trauma center
- Patient care in a busy trauma and arthroplasty practice in Winston Salem, North Carolina with potential additional locations to be mutually determined
- 4 trauma faculty and 6 arthroplasty faculty partners in Department with over 90 faculty in Department
- APP and clinical support provided
- Eligible for NC Medical License
- Candidates should be board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery with fellowship training in trauma and arthroplasty
Wake Forest School of Medicine’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art evaluation and treatment of orthopedic problems, educating the next Orthopaedic and podiatric surgeons and researching advanced treatments. With over 25 academic locations, 3 research laboratories, 90 faculty, 2 residencies and 9 fellowships we have a wide range of clinical, educational and research complements.
Our subspecialty Orthopaedic surgeons provided compassionate, high-quality medical care to patients. Interdepartmental consultation across 10 subspecialties and a strong commitment to research and teaching keep the department at the forefront of new developments in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with orthopedic and rehabilitation problems.
Interested candidates, please contact John Pantoja, Talent Acquisition Consultant, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center at: JPantoja@wakehealth.edu, 336-618-1432
You may also apply online (job ID 92837).
EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Vets
ABOUT US
Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM) is a U.S. News and World Report top 50 ranked medical school, integrated with a world-class health system, Atrium Health. WFUSM, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise, is a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery. WFUSM, has over $300M in annual, extramural funding that drives a cutting-edge Academic Learning Health System by integrating innovative research with excellent patient care across our enterprise.
Atrium Health is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. AHWFB is an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians.
Our highly integrated academic and clinical environment is deeply committed to improving health, elevating hope, and advancing healing – for all.
It should be noted that while you are applying on the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Career Site, you will receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process. Thanks in advance for your flexibility.
ABOUT THE TEAM
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Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon
Cape Fear Valley Health is seeking to hire a full-time BC/BE orthopedic trauma surgeon to join an established practice. Join a busy clinical service with a large volume of high-energy blunt and penetrating trauma. CFVH current practice includes 6 orthopedic surgeons with subspecialty training in arthroplasty, hand and upper extremity, shoulder and elbow, and sports. We have a newly established orthopedic residency in combination with Womack Army Medical Center with 4 residents per year. In addition, the service line is supported by in-office non-operative orthopedic surgeons and physician assistants. We provide orthopedic coverage for the region’s busiest trauma center and one of the top 10 busiest Emergency Departments in the Country. New graduate physicians or those still in training are welcome to apply. Successful candidates will thrive in a collaborative environment and be committed to furthering the practice and trauma program. Candidates should be comfortable with the whole spectrum of orthopedic trauma surgery, including the treatment of multiply injured polytrauma patients, pelvis and acetabular fractures, periarticular fractures, fracture-related infections, non-unions, and malunions.
Top Tier Compensation We offer a competitive salary, holiday differentials, as well a quarterly incentive bonus. We offer a generous sign-on bonus plus a moving allowance. The comprehensive benefits package includes Malpractice Insurance paid, CME Time and Allowance, 403(b) match, 457(b), health, vision, dental, and other desirable benefits.
Cape Fear Valley Health is located in the thriving and diverse community of Fayetteville, NC which consists of more than 300,000+ residents. Fayetteville is the sixth largest city in North Carolina and is known for being centrally located between numerous beautiful beaches and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. Fayetteville has received the prestigious All-America City Award three times from the National Civic League and has been recognized for cultural diversity and municipal excellence by the National League of Cities.
Fayetteville’s central location, mild climate, low cost of living and patriotic spirit makes it an ideal city for rising healthcare professionals and families. As the sixth largest city in North Carolina – and growing – both Fayetteville and Cape Fear Valley Health’s healthcare needs are on the rise. Come grow with us!
Please contact Ashley Dowless at adowless@capefearvalley.com or 910-615-1888
Posted 7/28/2023
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Position Information
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit |
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service. |
Position Summary |
The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (UNC) is seeking a full-time board certified/board eligible academic orthopaedic trauma surgeon with an interest in arthroplasty to join its team supporting a busy Level 1 Trauma Center. This position will largely be based at the flagship academic medical center of a statewide health care system that includes 13 hospitals and more than 5,000 providers. The successful candidate will hold an academic appointment (open rank – commensurate with experience) and will be expected to teach orthopaedic surgery residents and be actively engaged in scholarship and research. The ability to grow an elective arthroplasty practice and assist in the treatment of periprosthetic fractures will be supported and encouraged. · Robust academic environment that supports teaching and research · Low on-call requirements with strong resident support · Residency and medical student teaching responsibilities · Inpatient APP support |
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements |
MD or DO. |
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience |
· Expertise in arthroplasty · Fellowship training in orthopaedic trauma · Level 1 trauma center experience |
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Department Contact Information
Department Contact Name and Title |
Kelly Armstrong |
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Academic Personnel Office Contact Information |
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to facultyrecruitment@unc.edu. |
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement |
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
Posted 5-11-23