Open Rank: Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon

Overview

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation is seeking a full-time Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon faculty partner joining an established and nationally recognized practice in Winston Salem, North Carolina.   

Position Overview:

• Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina.
• Clinical Focus: The ideal candidate will be proficient in treating conditions related to hand and shoulder in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Teaching Opportunities: Engage in orthopedic resident and hand fellow teaching, as well as participate in clinical and laboratory research.
• Collaboration: Join a team of 10 hand partners, 3 hand fellows, and a total of 90 faculty in the Department, ensuring seamless referrals and collaboration.
• Call Expectations: Call duties include hand call at level one trauma center 4-6 days per month.
• Support: Benefit from the support of dedicated APPs and learners. 

Qualifications:

• Certification: Candidates should be board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery with fellowship training in hand and upper extremity (wrist to shoulder).
• License: Eligible for NC Medical License.

Incentives:

• Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including unlimited PTO, health, dental, and life insurance, occurrence insurance, a generous retirement program, college tuition assistance for dependents, and relocation assistance.
• Academic Environment: Become part of the Wake Forest University School of Medicine, fostering an environment dedicated to clinical, education, and research excellence.
• Wide Range of Opportunities: With over 25 academic locations, 3 research laboratories, 90 faculty, 2 residencies, and 8 fellowships, explore a diverse range of clinical, educational, and research opportunities.

About the Department:

Wake Forest School of Medicine’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation provides state-of-the-art evaluation and treatment of orthopedic problems, educating the next Orthopedic and Podiatric surgeons and researching advanced treatments. With over 25 academic locations, 3 research laboratories, 90 faculty, 2 residencies and 8 fellowships we have a wide range of clinical, educational and research compliments. 

Our subspecialty Orthopedic surgeons provided compassionate, high-quality medical care to patients. Interdepartmental consultation across 10 subspecialties and a strong commitment to research and teaching keep the department at the forefront of new developments in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with orthopedic and rehabilitation problems.

Visit our Department’s website for more information on our Department and Programs: https://school.wakehealth.edu/departments/orthopaedic-surgery-and-rehabilitation 

Interested candidates, please contact Hannah Payne [email protected].

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