Academic Faculty Physician

Job Description

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation is seeking a full-time faculty partner joining an established and nationally recognized adult reconstruction practice in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

The selected individual will be actively involved in the clinical, education and research mission of the department and section:

• Candidate can treat conditions related to the broad range of primary and complex hip and knee replacements.
• Orthopaedic resident teaching, clinical and laboratory research opportunities expected to advance the adult reconstruction section.
• Current Department includes 90 Faculty, 25 orthopaedic residents, 9 podiatric residents, 8 fellowships.

Candidates should be board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery with a fellowship training in adult reconstruction (total joints) and active in the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons. Candidates should also be eligible for NC Medical License.

Our current Adult Reconstruction Section includes:

• 4.5 Adult Reconstruction Surgeons
• 5 Adult Reconstruction APPs
• 1 Inpatient Only APP

About Us:

Wake Forest School of Medicine's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation provides state-of-the-art evaluation and treatment of orthopedic problems, educating the next Orthopaedic and Podiatric surgeons and researching advanced treatments. With over 25 clinical locations, 3 research laboratories, 90 faculty, 2 residencies and 8 fellowships with a wide range of clinical, educational and research compliments.

Our subspecialty Orthopaedic surgeons provide compassionate, high-quality medical care to patients. Interdepartmental consultation across 10 subspecialties and a strong commitment to research and teaching keep the department at the forefront of new developments in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with orthopedic and rehabilitation problems.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine offers a full array of benefits including health, dental and life insurance; occurrence insurance; a generous retirement program; college tuition assistance for dependents; and relocation assistance.

Visit our Department's website for more information on our Department and Programs: https://school.wakehealth.edu/departments/orthopaedic-surgery-and-rehabilitation. Please find us on Twitter (@WakeForestOrtho) or Instagram (@WfOrtho).

Interested candidates, please contact Hannah Payne hapayne@wakehealth.edu.

EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Vets

About Us

Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM) is a U.S. News and World Report top 50 ranked medical school, integrated with a world-class health system, Atrium Health. WFUSM, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise, is a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery. WFUSM, has over $300M in annual, extramural funding that drives a cutting-edge Academic Learning Health System by integrating innovative research with excellent patient care across our enterprise.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. AHWFB is an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians. Our highly integrated academic and clinical environment is deeply committed to improving health, elevating hope, and advancing healing - for all.

It should be noted that while you are applying on the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Career Site, you will receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process. Thanks in advance for your flexibility.

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