Orthopedics - Adult Reconstructive Physician

Ortho Joint Replacement opening - Lenoir, NCLocated 74m to CharlottePosition DetailsFull-time, permanentEmployedA major renovation to the hospital and a new and expanded surgical unitNew ambulatory surgery center, specializing in orthopedic cases opened in summer of 2019This is a replacement position for a very busy and well-known physician8 days of call per month (includes 1 weekend)2 days per week of OR timeClinic office both at 2 nearby locationsCurrently using CORI robot, preference is for candidates to have interest in continued useOpportunity to become a shareholder in the new Free Standing ASC focused on orthopedic and spine surgeryLarger primary care network for referralsBenefits:Medical, dental, vision, disability, group life, employee assistance program (EAP), flexible spending account, and 403bRelocation allowanceProfessional Liability coveragePaid Time OffContinuing Medical Education allowanceAbout the GroupThe Emergency Department see approximately 30,000 visits a year. Group provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to their market from eleven separate medical park locations throughout the county. 127 bed hospitalAbout the Area:Centrally located to the key cities in Western North Carolina70 minute travel time each to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport; the eclectic attractions of Asheville; the arts and history of - Winston-Salem; and only 20 minutes to the North Carolina High Country and the mountain seasonal resort community of Blowing RockTemperate climate with 4 seasonsNatural scenic beauty in Wilson Creek Gorge, a Wild and Scenic RiverBreathtaking scenic views from The Blue Ridge ParkwayProximity to higher education opportunities: Appalachian State University in Boone, NC; Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC; Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute in Hudson, NC; and an excellent pre-K 12 public school system that includes an Early College High School