Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Job DetailsPosition Type: Permanent FacultyWorking Title: Pediatric Orthopedic SurgeonAppointment Type: Open RankVacancy ID: FAC0005831Full-Time/Part-time: Full-Time PermanentHours per week: 40FTE: 1Location: North Carolina, USProposed Start Date: 06/01/2026Position SummaryThe Department of Orthopedics at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill seeks a full-time fellowship-trained Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to provide patient care, education, scholarly activity, outreach, and involvement in the fellowship program. The role will support a 5‑member pediatric orthopedic division serving a growing population in North Carolina. The clinical practice is based in Chapel Hill, with surgical cases performed at UNC Hospitals Children’s Hospital or the Ambulatory Surgery Center, and call coverage at UNC Hospitals Main Campus for both adult and pediatric patients.Ideal CandidateOrthopedic Surgeon who has completed a fellowship in Pediatric OrthopedicsStrong interest in research and trainingCurrent North Carolina medical licensure, or ability to obtain itBoard certified or eligible in Orthopedic SurgeryBenefits of This OpportunityCompetitive salaryGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid CME daysMalpractice coverageRetirement plan with matchingMinimum Education and Experience RequirementsM.D. or D.O., board certified or eligible in Orthopedic Surgery, and ability to obtain licensure in the State of North Carolina.Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and ExperienceInterest in neuromuscular disorders, limb deformity, spine, and general pediatric orthopedics.Equal Opportunity Employer StatementThe 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr