Orthopaedic Surgery UNC School of Medicine Orthopaedic Academic Physician-Adult Reconstruction
Company: UNC Health
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Description The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a fellowship
trained, board-eligible/certified academic arthroplasty surgeon to
join its rapidly growing service line. This position seeks to
expand its outstanding clinical services in various counties in the
Triangle region of North Carolina. In addition to maintaining a
busy clinical practice, the candidate will be invested in on-campus
academic activities that include resident and medical student
education, clinical research and service line development. The
successful candidate will demonstrate commitment to outpatient
joint replacement as well as complex primary and revision
arthroplasty. This academic rank will be based on experience. The
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine
consistently ranks as one of the leading NIH-funded institutions in
the country. The clinical practice will be in Chapel Hill, with
surgical cases primarily performed at UNC Hospitals Hillsborough
Campus. This position will cover call at UNC Hospitals Main Campus.
Call is 1:16 (1 weekday per month and 1 weekend every 3-4 months).
The surgeon will have the opportunity to start the position with 2
full OR days. Ideal Candidate: • Experienced Orthopaedic physician
who has completed an Adult Reconstruction Fellowship
(primary/revision hip and knee arthroplasty) • Strong interest in
research and training • Current NC medical licensure, or the
ability to obtain license. • Board Certified or Eligible in
Orthopedic Surgery Benefits of this opportunity include: •
Competitive salary • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) • Paid CME days •
Malpractice • Retirement plan with matching Please contact Laura
Oakes at Laura.Oakes@unchealth.unc.edu or 336-710-7986 for more
details. Keywords: Ortho, Orthopedic, Orthopedics, Adult
Reconstruction, Faculty, Arthroplasty, Research
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