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Location
Various Locations
Various Locations
Various, North Carolina
Care Delivery Brand
Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Description & Requirements

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Atrium Health are actively recruiting multiple full-time, open-rank and non-academic Orthopaedic Surgeons with fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction and extensive arthroplasty experience to support our continued growth and expansion across North Carolina.


Highlights
  • Practice Locations: Opportunities are available across multiple sites in North Carolina including Triad and Greater Charlotte regions. 
  • Clinical Focus: Specialization in total joint replacement, including both routine and complex arthroplasty procedures. Responsibilities may include inpatient and outpatient care.
  • Teaching & Research: For those interested, engage in resident and fellow education, with opportunities for clinical and laboratory research.
  • Collaboration: Join a dynamic group of orthopedic surgeons including other dedicated arthroplasty surgeons.
  • Call Expectations: General orthopaedic call is expected.
  • Support: Dedicated APP and clinical support staff.

Training and/or Experience Required
  • Board Certification: Board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.
  • Fellowship Training: Fellowship in adult reconstruction/arthroplasty recommended.
  • Licensure: Eligible for North Carolina medical licensure


Benefits
  • Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Educational assistance and professional development programs
  • Paid medical liability insurance 
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
  • Relocation assistance

About Various, North Carolina
Opportunities are available across multiple sites in North Carolina Triad and Greater Charlotte regions including High Point, Indian Trail, Cornelius, and Lincolnton. These roles offer a dynamic mix of clinical environments, including academics, regional hospitals, and ambulatory surgery centers.

Both the Triad and Greater Charlotte offer a great combination of opportunity and lifestyle—strong healthcare growth, affordable living compared to major metros, and the flexibility to choose between a vibrant city environment or a more relaxed, family-friendly community. These areas are known for their Southern charm and hospitality. Residents can experience a mix of arts, dining, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions. They can also choose between urban, suburban, or more spacious/rural living.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.