Part-time General Surgeon- UNC Caldwell (Lenoir, NC)

Job Description

Description

Part-time General Surgery Opportunity in Western, NC

Caldwell UNC Health is the choice for health care in Caldwell County. The Emergency Department sees approximately 30,000 + visits a year. Caldwell Physician Network provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to our market from thirteen separate medical park locations throughout the county. Our 137-bed licensed hospital is a member of the UNC Health System. We are seeking a personable and engaging part-time general surgeon to join our team!

Position Information:

• Part-time
• UNC Surgical Associates- 401 Mulberry St SW, Lenoir, NC or 160 River Bend Drive, Granite Falls, NC (potentially rotating to both)
• Predicted schedule- 18-20 hours per week or 36-40 hours every other week (predicted 8-10 days per month total with a mix of clinic and OR)
• Call- Hospital/ED call is 5 days per month, in a call rotation with 3 other surgeons. APP would assist with first call during clinic hours.
• Strong CPN network and referral base
• Current providers include 3 physicians, 1 APP and actively recruiting a full-time physician as well

 This Position Features & Benefits:

• The benefits afforded a hospital-employed provider with rewards that recognize individual productivity
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, group life, employee assistance program (EAP), flexible spending account, and 403b
• Relocation allowance & potential sign-on bonus
• Paid Time Off and CME allowance

Lifestyle, Scenery, Recreation, Friendship, Professional Career—Have it ALL!

• Centrally located to the key cities in Western North Carolina—70 minute travel time each to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport; the eclectic attractions of Asheville; the arts and history of Winston-Salem; and only 20 minutes to the North Carolina High Country and the mountain seasonal resort community of Blowing Rock
• Natural scenic beauty in Wilson Creek Gorge, a Wild and Scenic River & Blue Ridge Parkway
• Proximity to higher education opportunities & 4 beautiful seasons of temperate weather