Orthopedic Surgeon Outside Charlotte, NC - Generalist or Specialist
Job Description
Your Healing Mission Matters
As an Orthopedic Surgeon with Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory,
NC, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health
team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the
communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture
champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient
care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your
career goals to your own well-being.
Position Details
Join two full-time Orthopedic Surgeons, an
Orthopedic Oncologist, and 2 APPs
Continued growth for a comprehensive hospital-employed
practice
General Orthopedics or Orthopedic Foot/Ankle trained preferred
Privileges and shared call
for one hospital only (Local groups share in ER Call)
Mako Robot onsite
Dedicated OR staff
Block
OR time
Athena EMR
New graduates welcomed to apply
Requirements
Orthopedic Surgery Residency -
ACGME Accredited
General Orthopedic call coverage (shared with other providers)
Podiatry training in
leau of Orthopedics CANNOT be considered for Foot/Ankle
Our compensation may include
Competitive
base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
Sign-on bonus and relocation
assistance
Paid time off and retirement plan
Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
Student
loan repayment assistance
Early-commitment residency stipend
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
allowance and days
Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
Marketing and practice
growth assistance
About Our Hospital and Health System
Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355- bed
hospital located in Hickory, NC, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery
network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral
health facilities from coast to coast. Frye Regional Medical Center is a part of the Duke Lifepoint
Healthcare system, offering the region access to more than 50 primary care and specialty providers
through the FryeCare Physician network, including OB/Gyn, oncology, cardiology, behavioral health,
orthopedics, general and bariatric surgery, and more.
Community
Nestled in the scenic foothills of
the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory, North Carolina offers the perfect blend of natural beauty,
cultural richness, and a strong sense of community. Conveniently located just an hour from
Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Asheville, Hickory provides easy access to major metropolitan
amenities while maintaining the charm and affordability of a smaller town.
Hickory is known as the
“Furniture Capital of the World,” with a rich history in craftsmanship and manufacturing. Today, the
city has evolved into a hub for healthcare, education, and technology, making it an ideal place to
live and work.
Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy year-round recreational opportunities, including
hiking, biking, and boating on nearby Lake Hickory, as well as access to the stunning Blue Ridge
Parkway. The area also boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, farm-to-table dining, local
breweries, and family-friendly festivals throughout the year.
With top-rated schools, a low cost
of living, and a strong sense of community, Hickory is a welcoming place for individuals and
families alike. Whether you're seeking adventure in the mountains or a peaceful place to call home,
Hickory offers the best of both worlds.
Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all
applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and
harassment in employment.
Additional Information:
- Specialty:
- Location: Hickory, North Carolina, United States
- Contact:
About the Company:
Frye Regional Medical Center, serving a population of more than 350,000, is a 355-bed acute care
hospital and comprehensive healthcare system that has been serving the health and medical needs of
the Catawba Valley region since 1911. Located in downtown Hickory, Frye is committed to delivering
high quality and compassionate care with a focus on patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes.
The
Heart Center at Frye is home to the most extensive array of heart and vascular services in the
Unifour area, which includes Catawba, Caldwell, Burke and Alexander counties. Frye is the only
hospital within 48 miles of Hickory to offer 24/7 interventional cardiology and open heart surgery
and is an American Heart Association Mission Lifeline STEMI Receiving Facility. The advanced team at
Frye can diagnose and treat advanced heart conditions without transferring patients to a distant
facility.
In addition to the Heart Center, Frye's main hospital campus includes an accredited,
full-service cancer center, a nationally accredited bariatric surgery program, emergency services,
advanced orthopedics, neurosciences, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, a pain management
center, and 5th Avenue, a luxury women's birthing center and a pediatric unit. The system also
includes the Frye South Campus, an inpatient adult behavioral health treatment center designed to
provide therapeutic stabilization.
The FryeCare Physicians Network offers a range of primary care
and specialty care providers to manage the health and well-being of the region's residents. With
more than 60 providers providing services including cardiology, pulmonology, vascular care,
obstetrics and gynecology, urgent care, internal medicine and primary care, the FryeCare Physicians
Network spans the Unifour with practices and experienced providers.
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