Orthopedics Physician at Inspire Healthcare summary:
An Orthopedics Physician in a rural North Carolina practice with a supportive team of physicians and mid-level providers, focusing on a range of orthopedic procedures including total joint replacements. The role includes performing both in-office and operating room procedures, managing call responsibilities, and offering a competitive compensation package. The position emphasizes patient care with an average of 30 patients seen daily, along with professional development opportunities and benefits.
Practice Details:
- There are currently two physicians and three mid?level providers on staff.
- Office hours: 8:00 am " 5:00 pm, Monday through Thursday 8:00 am " 12:00 pm, Friday
- Physicians see an average of 30 patients per day, per provider, in the office.
- On?Call: Will be 1:3 with new physician, for second call. Mid?levels take first call (fewer calls to physicians at night). Call days average about 10 days a month, but scheduling is flexible.
- Typical in?office procedures performed:
- X?rays (Radiology Technicians on staff)
- Fracture reductions
- Casting
- Joint injections
- Day Surgery / Operating Room procedures (no robotics):
- Total hip replacement, including Direct Anterior Approach using the HANA Table
- Total knee replacement
- Shoulder replacement
- Fracture work o Arthroscopy
- Trauma
- General Orthopaedic cases
- Operating Room procedures are 5 days a week. Start time is 7:30 am in the O.R., Monday?Friday, based on need by the provider
Compensation:
- Base Salary plus wRVU Incentive: Base annual $500,000.00 with wRVU incentive of $70.00 for each eligible wRVU exceeding 713 monthly. Incentives are paid in the month following.
- Sign-on Bonus: $50,000.00 paid in 2 equal payments at the beginning of Agreement years 1 and 2
- Call Pay: Surgeons are second call with $500.00 paid per 24 hour period of on-call.
- CME: 5 days and up to $6,000.00 annually, no carryover
- Relocation: $25,000.00 for eligible expenses directly related to relocation. Benefits: BCBS NC State Health Plan, Delta Dental. VSP Vision, multiple life insurance plans, Short and Long-Term Disability. All are available for purchase at the same rate as all other employees.
- Retirement: NRH is not-for-profit so our plans are 403(b) and 457(b) for retirment with AIG/ Valic.
Community:
- We are in the northwestern section of North Carolina at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Just 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. We are primarily a rural area but very close to larger cities. Winston Salem is 30 minutes away, Greensboro is about 1.5 hours away and Charlotte is around 2 hours
Keywords:
Orthopedics, Physician, Joint Replacement, Surgery, Patient Care, Orthopedic Procedures, Health Care, Rural Practice, Medical Practice, Healthcare Provider