Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / North Carolina / Locum tenens / Orthopaedic Surgery Locum Tenens in NC Job
Barnardsville, NC, 28709, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Locum Tenens
- Orthopaedic Surgery
An Orthopaedic Surgeon locum tenens opportunity is available near Barnardsville, North Carolina, providing high-quality inpatient care with responsibilities including arthroscopy, joint replacement, hand surgery, and spinal procedures. The role requires board certification eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery and an active North Carolina medical license, offering flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and professional support. This ongoing assignment offers a balanced professional and lifestyle experience in a scenic, well-staffed hospital environment.
Are you an Orthopaedic Surgeon looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? A healthcare facility in the scenic region near Barnardsville, North Carolina, is seeking a dedicated professional to provide high-quality care. This ongoing assignment offers a unique chance to practice in a dynamic and supportive environment while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
Assignment Details:
- Start Date: January 2, 2025
- End Date: Ongoing
- Coverage Type: Call only
- Setting: Inpatient
- Patient Volume:
- Phone Consults: 10-15 per day
- Call Back: 100%
- Patients Seen: Approximately 10 during call
- Bed Count: 86
- Specialty Skills Needed:
- Arthroscopy
- Joint replacement (Hip, Knee, Shoulder)
- Joint revision/repair
- Hand surgery (e.g., tendon release/repair, peripheral nerve surgery)
- Spinal procedures (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, with and without instrumentation)
Key Requirements:
- Board Certification: Minimum eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery
- Licensure: Active NC medical license required
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Fellowship training is preferred but not mandatory.
Additional Information:
- Call Response Time: 30 minutes
- Privileges: Temporary privileges are available for expedited onboarding.
- Support Staff: Fully staffed hospital environment with no supervision of Advanced Practice Providers required.
- EMR System: Paragon
Travel and Lodging:
- Nearest airport
- Nearby accommodations include comfortable and convenient options.
Why This Opportunity?
- Competitive compensation and professional liability insurance provided by the vendor.
- Flexible scheduling with holiday options, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Memorial Day.
- The location offers a blend of professional fulfillment and lifestyle balance in a picturesque North Carolina setting.
This is an excellent opportunity for Orthopaedic Surgeons seeking a long-term locum role in a well-supported and collegial environment.
How to Apply:
If this opportunity near Barnardsville, NC, piques your interest, apply today using reference Job ID . Dont miss out on this exceptional chance to advance your career in a stunning locale!




