The University of North Carolina (UNC) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery seeks a fellowship-trained, board-eligible or board-certified total joint/reconstructive orthopaedic surgeon to join its rapidly growing service line. The successful candidate will help expand outstanding services in the Triangle region of North Carolina and will demonstrate a commitment to outpatient joint replacement and complex primary and revision arthroplasty. Academic rank will be based on experience.

For qualified candidates, there are leadership opportunities available in the department.

Opportunity Highlights

• Protected time for clinical and academic endeavors
• Opportunity for research if desired
• Strong collaboration with other specialist including rheumatology, imaging, and bio medical engineering
• Practice in a new state of the art facility for joint replacement surgery
• H1B visas accepted
• Enjoy a robust clinical practice that allows for outstanding quality of life

Community Information
UNC is in Chapel Hill, one of the best places to live in the state (Niche). Commonly referred to as “the Triangle,” Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and their suburbs offer highly sought-after living options in this desirable area of North Carolina. As a resident of this breathtaking area, you’ll have access to everything you need and more. You’ll enjoy an abundance of engaging outdoor activities, unique shops and restaurants, and exciting nightlife.

• Chapel Hill received an overall A+ grade and is one of the best places to live in North Carolina (Niche)
• A low cost of living and safe, family-friendly neighborhoods
• Culturally diverse and economically resilient—nationally recognized as an ideal place to live
• Some of the top schools in the state, including prestigious universities
• Exciting collegiate sports
• Convenient access to an international airport
• Endless opportunities to explore the outdoors—with gorgeous scenery all around

For immediate consideration please inquire with an updated copy of your CV so we can discuss the position by phone. Also, inform me of your best available times to speak. I look forward to your reply and thank you for your review. Please do not delay as we anticipate a significant response.

Please contact Lynz Coller at medcareers@merritthawkins.com or at 866-406-0269 and reference OTJ-139845