Orthopedics - Ankle and Foot Physician
Lifepoint Health
Hickory, NC, 28601, USA
Hickory, NC, 28601, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Certified Orthopedics
A Duke Lifepoint hospital in Hickory, NC is seeking a full-time Board Certified or Board Eligible Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon to join their employed orthopedic team. The role includes general orthopedic call coverage, participation in a hospital-employed orthopedic group, and work privileges at one hospital with shared call duties. The position offers a recruitment package including salary, incentives, benefits, and professional growth support within a 355-bed regional medical center.
Frye Regional Medical Center, a Duke Lifepoint Hospital in Hickory, North Carolina (1hr from Charlotte) is growing with the addition of an employed, full-time BC/BE Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon to strengthen our established team. Those who are currently practicing or are currently in training can be considered.
Requirements:
Details:
Recruitment Package may include:
Hospital:
Frye Regional Medical Center, a 355-bed hospital, is a part of the Duke LifePoint Healthcare system. FRMC offers 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:
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Hickory is a well-rounded community located between Charlotte and Asheville. From furniture to recreational activities, this small town delivers a life rich in tradition and promise.
1hr to Charlotte, Winston-Salem and Asheville
Requirements:
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency - ACGME Accredited
- Foot & Ankle Fellowship
- General Orthopedic call coverage (shared with other providers)
Details:
- Join 2 Full time Surgeons and 1 APP
- Seeking to continue to grow a comprehensive Hospital Employed Orthopedic group
- Group is seeking a focus on general orthopedics or foot and ankle surgery
- Privileges at one hospital only
- Shared Call (Local groups share in ER Call)
- Block OR Time
- Athena EMR
Recruitment Package may include:
- Base salary + wRVU production incentive
- CME allowance
- Sign-on bonus
- Student loan assistance
- FREE Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Residency stipend
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
Hospital:
Frye Regional Medical Center, a 355-bed hospital, is a part of the Duke LifePoint Healthcare system. FRMC offers 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:
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Hickory is a well-rounded community located between Charlotte and Asheville. From furniture to recreational activities, this small town delivers a life rich in tradition and promise.
1hr to Charlotte, Winston-Salem and Asheville




