Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious institution as a full-time Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, where you'll provide exceptional patient care at a state-of-the-art facility. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in teaching and research while serving a diverse community. With a commitment to excellence, this position allows you to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and contribute to the advancement of medical education. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment in one of the best college towns in the U.S. Your expertise will help shape the future of healthcare in North Carolina.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid leave

Professional training opportunities

Discounts on local services

Health, life, and retirement plans

Qualifications

• Board eligible or board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Spine Surgery is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinic services at the Spine and Imaging Center.
• On-call support for the Level 1 Trauma Center.

Skills

Orthopaedic Surgery

Patient Care

Teaching

Research

Education

M.D.

Job description

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department	Orthopaedics - Spine - 414615
Posting Open Date	12/12/2024
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled	Yes
Position Type	Permanent Faculty
Working Title	Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Appointment Type	Open Rank
Vacancy ID	FAC0005395
Full-time/Part-time	Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week	40
FTE	1
Position Location	North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date	04/01/2025

Position Information

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.

The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina is recruiting for a full-time, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon. The successful applicant will provide clinic services at UNC's state-of-the-art Spine and Imaging Center and will provide on-call support to UNC Hospitals' Level 1 Trauma Center in Chapel Hill, NC. This is an academic position with responsibilities for research and teaching. For more information on the Department of Orthopaedics, please visit: www.med.unc.edu/ortho

This position requires an M.D. It is expected for the selected candidate to be board eligible or board certified.

Not applicable.

Be a Tar Heel!	A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. 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.
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Position Summary
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities	Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Quick Link	https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/292938

Department 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 [e-mail].

Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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