Physician – Orthopedic Surgery – Cone Health OrthoCare Alamance Position Available In Alamance, North Carolina

Job Description:

is developing a new practice site in Burlington NC. OrthoCare isseeking a well-trained, highly motivated Orthopedic Surgeon to joinour well-established group.

Qualifications include:

Must be trainedin Orthopedic Surgery, Board Certified or Board Eligible inOrthopedic Surgery (If board-eligible, must be board-certifiedwithin 5 years of completing training), obtain full/active NorthCarolina medical license and DEA registry in North Carolina.

Opportunity Highlights:

OrthoCare is a hospital-employed practiceincluding nine orthopedic surgeons and six APPs specializing ingeneral orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, total jointreplacement, foot & ankle, spine, and hand surgery. Additionally,the practice includes non-surgical physicians in physiatry andprimary care/sports medicine with clinics located in Burlington andGreensboro.

This Burlington opportunity offers:

RVU-based & qualitymetric compensation model.

An initial salary guarantee as new doctorbuilds their practice.

No required physician buy-in to practice.

Clinic features include two fully functional procedure rooms withC-arms, three X-ray rooms and mobile Ultrasound, and more. Referralbase of over 500 physicians and advanced practice providers withinCone Health Medical Group.

Hospital/Health System:

(ARMC) is a236-bed hospital and the inpatient cardiology care location forthis practice site. ARMC is a part of , a not-for-profit hospitalsystem. ARMC offers a full continuum of patient-centered care in acollaborative environment where physicians, providers, and staffare respected and to encouraged to achieve their full potential. Weachieve top decile performance and quality through our .

Burlington/ Greensboro:

Practice, live, and play in an ideal location! We areclose to Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and Greensboro! Ourfamily-friendly communities are some of the best places to live inNorth Carolina, with excellent schools, low cost of living,cultural events, great sports, eclectic dining, and more. We have 4seasons with mild winters, so you can enjoy our parks, lakes, , andthe outdoors most of the year. We are centrally located in NorthCarolina, an hour or less drive to 3 major airports. For weekendgetaways, it is an easy drive to the Blue Ridge Mountains as wellas NC, SC, and VA beaches. For more community information, pleasevisit:

Education/Training:

Utilizes literature and attends regional andnational meetings to remain current and professionally competent.

Participates inpatient, staff, and professional education programs.

Participates in educational and research programs includingdidactic material , formal teaching conferences, clinical teaching,staff education conferences, and clinical research.•

Liaison:

Participates in liaison duties with the other professionalstaff, and in development of patient referral sources. Keepsreferring physicians informed of care and outcomes.•Patient Care; Provides direct and indirect patient care to theassigned areas. Provides medical supervision of theinterdisciplinary team and supervises residents and medicalstudents in all aspects of their assigned duties. Participates inclinical research projects of interest. Provides accurate andtimely documentation and sign off of care to establish up-to-datemedical records for billing purposes.•

Professional Standards:

Models and upholds the professionalstandards of MCHS including the Medical Staff By-Laws, ServiceExcellence commitments, practice standards, physician expectationsand professional image standards. Acts in concert with MCHSMission, Visio, and Values. Demonstrates collegial and respectfulrelationships with colleagues, patients, associates, family, andvisitors. Upholds Socratic Oath, honors patient confidentiality,and acts with integrity at all times. Works in alignment andcontributes towards achieving the goals and standards of MCHS.•

Quality and Safety:

Participates, as needed, in medical audits,quality improvement programs, investigations, peer review, andother inquiries relating to the standards of professional care.

Provides medical supervision and leadership to theinterdisciplinary team to achieve the maximum benefit for eachpatient. Ensures safe practice standards and regulatorycompliance.•

Quality Improvement:

Engages in continuous improvements and use ofevidence based practices working towards preeminent healthcare andservice (with outcomes moving into the 90th percentile or above).Maintain records in accordance with the policies of MCHS,applicable laws and regulations. participates in development ofclinical guidelines, procedures, programs, and makesrecommendations to improve quality and efficiency of care. Sharesspecifically designated on-call responsibilities with otherphysician members of the assigned areas.•

EDUCATION

Required:

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of OsteopathicMedicine (DO) from a Medical School recognized by the NorthCarolina Medical Board. Also medical degrees from other countriesthat are equivalent to the United States MD or DO degrees from aMedical School recognized by the North Carolina Medical Board.

EXPERIENCE

Required:

Completed appropriate residency training (andfellowship training as required).

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING

REQUIRED

Required:

Practitioner must have completed the number of years in aresidency program approved by the Accreditation Council forGraduate Medical Education and met all other requirements foreligibility to receive board certification recognized by either theAmerican Board of Medical Specialties or the American OsteopathicAssociation in the primary medical specialty (or subspecialty) forwhich the Practitioner is applying for Clinical Privileges. If five(5) or more years have elapsed since the Practitioner completedsuch residency program, the Practitioner currently must haveboard-certification recognized by either the American Board ofMedical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association in suchspecialty (or subspecialty). Fully licensed to practice Medicine in the state of NC. Meets requirements of the Moses Cone Health System Medical Staffby-laws and obtains the appropriate level of medical staffprivileges. The Practitioner must have a current, and valid DEA registrationnumber, with no involuntary limitations on prescriptive authority(schedule limitations) resulting from DEA disciplinary actions. Each Practitioner shall maintain in force professional liabilityinsurance as determined by the Moses Cone Health System MedicalExecutive Committee and Board of Trustees; currently $1 millioneach incident and each occurrence, and $3 million aggregate. ThePractitioner must provide proof of professional liability insurancecoverage, with a current certificate of insurance or a current copyof the policy. The professional liability insurance coverage shallbe with a company approved by the North Carolina InsuranceCommission and otherwise satisfactory to the Board of Trustees.

PREFERRED

Equal Opportunity Employer At Cone Health, we strive to create awelcoming atmosphere that celebrates a diverse and uniqueworkforce. We believe in offering equal opportunities foremployment to all applicants and employees, regardless of theirrace, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,veteran’s status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, orany other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring andemployment choices are based on each individual’s qualifications,skills and performance. We believe that by embracing the diversityof our team, we can better serve our patients, communities and eachother.