Duke Health Orthopaedic Adult Reconstruction Surgeon - Raleigh, NC
Duke Health
Application
Details
Posted: 26-Aug-24
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Internal Number: 25314JW1
Duke Orthopaedics is seeking a fellowship-trained, BC/BE academic Adult Reconstruction Surgeon to join our community-based, hybrid-academic practice in Raleigh, NC. Duke Health Raleigh is located in the fastest growing area of North Carolina, offering the opportunity to rapidly build a robust hand practice and be part of a leading orthopaedic academic department.
Opportunity:
Since 1998, Duke Raleigh Hospital has been an important part of Duke Health. Its affiliation with a leading academic health system provides patients with access to the most advanced technology and medicine available. Duke Raleigh Hospital is recognized as the community leader for compassionate care with centers of clinical excellence in oncology, orthopaedics, neurosciences, and cardiovascular services.
90% Clinical and 10% Academic role, the hired surgeon will have an opportunity to practice at several outpatient clinic location options available in the Wake County area.
The clinical practice will be focused in Wake County, with in-patient surgical cases primarily performed at Duke Raleigh Hospital, minutes from downtown Raleigh.
Support for research is available throughout the broad range of the academic disciplines at Duke University to meet the goals and interests of this new faculty member.
Candidates with research aspirations can receive a university appointment and support across the broad range of research themes in the department. Specific interest in clinical outcomes research in hip and knee arthroplasty is a plus.
Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience and training.
Qualifications:
Ideal candidates will be fellowship trained in Adult Reconstruction (primary/revision hip and knee arthroplasty), and also have a strong interest in research and teaching
A commitment to excellent patient care, as well as teaching, scholarship, research, and leadership on local, national, and international levels.
Board Certified or Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and exceptional Duke faculty benefits, including college tuition assistance for dependent children, and an excellent retirement package.
A dynamic community of scholarship in academic medicine, engagement, and wellness within a diverse faculty, staff, resident, and student environment.
The greater Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, has a population of more than two million residents that offers diverse opportunity. From urban loft living to suburban and rural family homes with acreage – there are options for every lifestyle. The Research Triangle Park (RTP) lies in the midst of the area, a globally prominent research and development center conceived around the main academic centers – Duke University, University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University. This trio of leading universities, combined with the RTP, has helped create a region that is culturally diverse, economically resilient, and nationally recognized as a wonderful place to live.
With a deep commitment to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Duke University will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working, learning and care environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment without regard to an individual’s age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
As a world-class academic and health care system, Duke Health strives to transform medicine and health locally and globally through innovative scientific research, rapid translation of breakthrough discoveries, educating future clinical and scientific leaders, advocating and practicing evidence-based medicine to improve community health, and leading efforts to eliminate health inequalities.