Physician - Orthopedic Surgery
Clinton, NC 28328
| Specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Needed in Clinton, NC – Immediate Start
Join a leading facility in Clinton, North Carolina, for an exciting locum opportunity in orthopaedic surgery. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive environment with onsite accommodations. This role offers a stimulating case load, dedicated team support, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in patient care.
Quick Facts
- Location: Clinton, NC
- Start Date: 08/29/2026
- Duration: October 13 – October 16, 2026
- Shift: 24-hour on-call coverage
- Hours/week: Full-time during assignment
- Employment Type: Locum
- License/Certs: Active NC medical license, NC DEA, Board Certification required
- Experience: General orthopedic surgery experience required
- Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Medical benefits (W-2)
- Paid sick time
- Licensure, travel, and certification reimbursements
- Robust referral bonus program
- Provide general orthopedic surgical care, including wrist, ankle, and hip fracture management
- Conduct consultations and ED visits for closed reductions and admissions (0-2 visits per day)
- Perform 0-2 surgeries daily, including fracture repairs and incision & drainage procedures
- Stabilize long bone trauma and coordinate transfers when necessary
- Respond promptly to 24-hour call shifts, ensuring patient safety
- Collaborate with hospital staff to deliver high-quality care
- Maintain documentation, patient assessments, and treatment plans
Required:
- Valid NC medical license
- NC DEA registration
- Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
- Vaccination compliance
- Credentialing with Medicaid/Medicare and enrolled with PECOS
Preferred:
- Prior experience in general orthopedic trauma operations
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospital setting
This assignment is based at a hospital committed to providing excellent orthopedic care. Responsibilities include managing trauma cases, performing complex surgeries related to fractures, and working 24-hour call coverage. Onsite accommodations are provided in comfortable, hospital-owned apartments, with travel expenses capped at $500. Providers must be within 20 minutes of the hospital during on-call shifts.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
