We are seeking a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, specializing in arthroplasty. This opportunity starts on Jan 5, 2026, and includes clinic days and OR blocks. The schedule consists of 3 clinic days and 2 OR blocks each week, with additional call duties once per weekday and weekend per month.
Job Details
Location: North Carolina
Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Orthopedic Surgeon
Schedule:
Clinic Days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday (8 AM - 4 PM)
OR Blocks: Tuesday and Thursday
Call: 1 weekday and 1 weekend per month
Responsibilities and Duties
Conduct consultations and follow-ups, managing up to 20 patients per day in the clinic.
Perform an average of 32 surgeries per month, including:
Primary hip and knee replacements
Bi- or tri-compartmental knee arthroplasties
Revision surgeries
Utilize Epic EMR system for patient management.
Additional Information
Required Board Certifications: Orthopaedic Surgery
Must be fellowship-trained in arthroplasty.
ACLS and BLS certifications required.
Must hold or be eligible for a North Carolina medical license.
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Benefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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