Duke Health Hand and Upper Extremity Orthopaedic Surgeon

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Orthopaedics in Raleigh, NC is seeking a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity orthopaedic surgeon for a hybrid-academic role. The position includes a strong focus on clinical practice with opportunities for teaching and research support, fostering excellence in patient care and academic contributions.

Benefits

Competitive salary with faculty benefits

Tuition assistance for dependents

Excellent retirement package

Qualifications

• Board-certified or eligible orthopaedic surgeon fellowship-trained in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery.
• Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• 90% clinical work with 10% academic duties.
• Conduct 2-3 OR days per week.
• Engage in research and teaching activities.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching

Scholarship

Research

Leadership

Education

Board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Job description

Duke Orthopaedics seeks a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity orthopaedic surgeon to join our community-based, hybrid-academic practice in Raleigh, NC.

Duke Orthopaedics seeks a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity orthopaedic surgeon to join our community-based, hybrid-academic practice in Raleigh, NC. Duke Health Raleigh is located in the fastest growing area of North Carolina, offering the opportunity to rapidly build a robust hand practice and be part of a leading orthopaedic academic department.

Duke Orthopaedics provides a wide array of orthopedic services and a high-quality continuum of care for patients of all ages in the greater Raleigh area.

Opportunity:

• The position will be based at the Duke Raleigh Practices in Raleigh, part of the Duke University Health System since 1998, located minutes from downtown Raleigh.
• This is a 90% clinical and 10% academic role, with 2-3 OR days per week, supported by an outstanding facility and teams.
• Research support is available across various academic disciplines at Duke University to meet the goals and interests of the faculty member.
• Academic rank will be determined based on training, experience, research, and clinical productivity, with a faculty appointment at the Duke School of Medicine.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or eligible orthopaedic surgeon fellowship-trained in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery.
• Commitment to excellent patient care, teaching, scholarship, research, and leadership at local, national, and international levels.
• Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with Duke faculty benefits, including college tuition assistance for dependents and an excellent retirement package.
• A vibrant community fostering scholarship, engagement, and wellness within a diverse faculty, staff, residents, and students.

Visit Duke Orthopaedic Surgery at: https://ortho.duke.edu/

The Triangle area, including Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, has over two million residents and offers diverse living options, from urban lofts to suburban and rural homes. The Research Triangle Park (RTP) is a globally recognized research hub surrounding Duke University, UNC, and NC State University, contributing to the region's cultural diversity and economic resilience.

Learn more at https://www.visitraleigh.com/ and https://www.discoverdurham.com/.

Duke University is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and identities to create an equitable environment.

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, providing employment without regard to age, race, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

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