Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / North Carolina / Locum Tenens / Orthopaedic

Are you an Orthopaedic Surgeon looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? A healthcare facility in the scenic region near Barnardsville, North Carolina, is seeking a dedicated professional to provide high-quality care. This ongoing assignment offers a unique chance to practice in a dynamic and supportive environment while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Assignment Details:

• Start Date: January 2, 2025
• End Date: Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Setting: Inpatient
• Patient Volume:
  • Phone Consults: 10-15 per day
  • Call Back: 100%
  • Patients Seen: Approximately 10 during call
• Bed Count: 86
• Specialty Skills Needed:
  • Arthroscopy
  • Joint replacement (Hip, Knee, Shoulder)
  • Joint revision/repair
  • Hand surgery (e.g., tendon release/repair, peripheral nerve surgery)
  • Spinal procedures (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, with and without instrumentation)

Key Requirements:

• Board Certification: Minimum eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Licensure: Active NC medical license required
• Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Fellowship training is preferred but not mandatory.

Additional Information:

• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Privileges: Temporary privileges are available for expedited onboarding.
• Support Staff: Fully staffed hospital environment with no supervision of Advanced Practice Providers required.
• EMR System: Paragon

Travel and Lodging:

• Nearest airport
• Nearby accommodations include comfortable and convenient options.

Why This Opportunity?

• Competitive compensation and professional liability insurance provided by the vendor.
• Flexible scheduling with holiday options, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Memorial Day.
• The location offers a blend of professional fulfillment and lifestyle balance in a picturesque North Carolina setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for Orthopaedic Surgeons seeking a long-term locum role in a well-supported and collegial environment.

How to Apply:
If this opportunity near Barnardsville, NC, piques your interest, apply today using reference Job ID . Dont miss out on this exceptional chance to advance your career in a stunning locale!