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UNC Health lists this Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary opportunity in township of chapel hill, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionDescription
\ NYour passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
\ N The Department Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina is seeking applications for a full- time academic orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in hand and nerve surgery to join our Upper Extremity Service. The Department of Orthopaedics includes 34 faculty members who provide the full array of clinical orthopaedic services. This position will be a primary appointment in the Department of Orthopaedics.
\ NThe clinical focus for this position will be hand, micro, and nerve surgery. Hand fellowship-trained applicants are encouraged to apply. The clinical position includes taking general orthopaedic call for the practice and will also include hand trauma, elective hand surgery, general reconstructive surgery, and microvascular reconstruction of the upper extremities.
\ NFaculty members must possess a desire to commit to the missions of the Department and School of Medicine, including the clinical, education, and research missions. Regarding the education mission, faculty members are expected to regularly participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows. Regarding the research mission, a commitment to any one of a broad array of research interests is desirable, including but not limited to clinical, outcomes, health services, basic science, translational, ethics, education, or global surgery research. Regarding the clinical mission, faculty members must be committed to delivering high quality clinical care that is of value to the patients of UNC. Selected candidate must be team-oriented and have the ability to interact well with colleagues inside and out of the Department. Outreach to our many rural referring hospitals is highly encouraged.
\ NMinimum Education and Experience Requirements
\ N DO, MD, or equivalent.
\ N Completion of a one-year Hand Fellowship.
\ N Board Certified or Board eligible in Orthopaedics.
\ N For more information, please contact Laura Oakes, MHA, CPRP at
\ NKeywords: ortho, orthopedic surgery
\ N Other Information
Job Details \ NLegal Employer: NCHEALTH
\ NEntity: UNC Faculty Physicians
\ NOrganization Unit: Network Physician Recruitment
\ NWork Type: Full Time
\ NStandard Hours Per Week: 40.00
\ NWork Assignment Type: Onsite
\ NWork Schedule: Day Job
\ NLocation of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
\ NExempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
\ NThis is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
\ NQualified applicants willbe considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
\ N UNC Health makes reasonableaccommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Worksite address
township of chapel hill, NC, 27517, US
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