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Orthopaedic Surgery

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary Range$1.00 / Hour
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | Clinton, NC | Monday–Friday, 7A–7A (24-hour Call) | Leading Facility in North Carolina

Are you an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon looking for a rewarding locum opportunity in North Carolina? Enjoy a flexible schedule with a supportive team, competitive pay, and onsite accommodations—all within a short drive to your clinic. This is an excellent chance to make a meaningful impact while working at a reputable hospital with a dedicated, well-equipped environment.

Quick Facts
  • Location: Clinton, NC
  • Start Date: 08/29/2026
  • End Date: 10/16/2026
  • Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (24-hour call)
  • Hours/week: 40+
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens
  • License/Certifications: Active NC Medical License, NC DEA, Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Experience: Previous trauma and trauma stabilization experience preferred

Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • On-site hospital-owned accommodations with cable and Wi-Fi
    • Reimbursement for travel expenses up to $500 (airfare, rental car, or mileage—not both)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated support team committed to your success

What You’ll Do
  • Provide general orthopedic surgical care, including stabilization and transfer of long bone trauma
  • Perform surgeries for wrist, ankle, and hip fractures, as well as I&D procedures
  • Manage closed reductions and admissions within the hospital
  • Be on call 24/7, providing emergency orthopedic coverage
  • Collaborate with hospital staff and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Maintain timely documentation and adhere to hospital protocols

What You Need
Required:
  • Valid North Carolina medical license and NC DEA with NC address
  • Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Active provider vaccination status
  • Experience with trauma stabilization and orthopedic emergencies
  • Able to handle 0-3 consults and 0-2 surgeries per day
  • Residency or significant experience in general orthopedic trauma care

Preferred:
  • Experience with wrist, ankle, and hip fracture management
  • Ability to work independently in a busy hospital setting

About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Clinton, North Carolina, that values skilled orthopedic surgeons committed to delivering high-quality trauma care. This assignment involves managing acute orthopedic injuries, stabilizing long bone trauma, and providing essential surgical interventions. The hospital offers a supportive environment with excellent amenities, onsite housing, and a collaborative team dedicated to your professional success.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Clinton, NC 28328

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