Non-Operative Sports Physician

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Discounts on campus events

Job summary

The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina is recruiting for a full-time, Non-Operative Sports Physician to provide clinical services at UNC Orthopaedic Clinics, split between the Chapel Hill campus and satellite clinics. The successful applicant will have an MD or DO, board certification preferred, and experience in sports medicine with strong MSK US and clinic-based procedures.

UNC offers a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• MD or DO medical degree required.
• Board certification preferred.
• Experience in sports medicine and non-operative orthopedics preferred.
• Strong MSK ultrasound and clinic-based procedures skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services at UNC Orthopaedic Clinics, split between Chapel Hill and satellite clinics.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and outcomes.
• Contribute to academic and teaching activities within the Orthopaedics department.

Skills

MSK ultrasound

Procedural skills

Education

MD/DO degree

Tools

MSK ultrasound machine

Job description

Hiring Range Dependent on Experience and Qualifications

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC -Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

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.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being 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.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.

Position Summary

The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina is recruiting for a full-time, Non-Operative Sports Physician providing clinical services at our UNC Orthopaedic Clinics. The successful applicant will have successfully completed a Primary Care Sports Fellowship and may have primary specialty training in FM, PMR , EM or IM. The provider will be a full-time member of our academic Orthopaedic department and expectations for departmental involvement will be commensurate with that. There may be opportunities for team coverage at the high school level with growth in outreach to other sports coverage in the future. We are interested in a physician with strong procedural skills, competence with MSK US, and other clinic-based procedures. This position will be split between the Chapel Hill campus and one of our satellite clinics.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

This position requires an M.D. or D.O.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Board-Certification.

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.

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• List of References

Supplemental Questions

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