Orthopedic Surgeon

Fryemedctr; North Carolina; On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Frye Regional Medical Center is seeking a full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Foot & Ankle surgery. Join a collaborative team of healthcare professionals in Hickory, NC, and contribute to a patient-centered approach within a vibrant community. Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development await in a well-supported environment.

Benefits

Competitive base salary plus wRVU production bonus

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

Paid time off and retirement plan

Comprehensive health and well-being benefits

Student loan repayment assistance

CME allowance and days

Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage

Marketing and practice growth assistance

Qualifications

• ABCS board certification or board eligibility required.
• Must have completed an ACGME accredited orthopedic surgery residency.
• Foot & Ankle Fellowship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of surgeons focused on general orthopedics and foot & ankle surgery.
• Participate in local ER call coverage.
• Manage a comprehensive hospital-employed orthopedic group.

Skills

General Orthopedics

Foot & Ankle Surgery

Education

Orthopedic Surgery Residency - ACGME Accredited

Foot & Ankle Fellowship

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

Your Healing Mission Matters

As an Orthopedic Surgeon with Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.

Position Details

• Join 2 Full time Surgeons and 1 APP

• Seeking to continue to grow a comprehensive Hospital Employed Orthopedic group

• Group is seeking a focus on general orthopedics or foot and ankle surgery

• Privileges at one hospital only

• Shared Call (Local groups share in ER Call)

• Block OR Time

• Athena EMR

Frye Regional Medical Center, a Duke Lifepoint Hospital in Hickory, North Carolina (1hr from Charlotte) is growing with the addition of an employed, full-time BC/BE Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon to strengthen our established team. Those who are currently practicing or are currently in training can be considered.

Requirements:

• Orthopedic Surgery Residency - ACGME Accredited

• Foot & Ankle Fellowship

• General Orthopedic call coverage (shared with other providers)

Our compensation may include:

• Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Paid time off and retirement plan
• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Early-commitment residency stipend
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage

• Marketing and practice growth assistance

About Our Hospital and Health System

Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355- bed hospital located in Hickory, NC, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast

Hospital:

Frye Regional Medical Center, a 355-bed hospital, is a part of the Duke Lifepoint Healthcare system. FRMC offers the region access to more than 50 primary care and specialty providers through the FryeCare Physician network, including OB/Gyn, oncology, cardiology, behavioral health, orthopedics, general and bariatric surgery, and more.

Community:

Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Hickory is a well-rounded community located between Charlotte and Asheville. From furniture to recreational activities, this small town delivers a life rich in tradition and promise.
1hr to Charlotte, Winston-Salem and Asheville

Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.