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UNC Health Appalachian

Orthopedic PA Opening in North Carolina Mountains

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What they do

An Orthopedics Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in concert with an orthopedist, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.

$113,575 / year median in North Carolina

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

UNC Health Appalachian is recruiting for a

Full-Time Inpatient APP:

3 Shifts per Week (7am-7pm) ED Consults & Inpatient Consults + phone triage High Volume of Total Joints, Sports and General Orthopedics EPIC experience a plus

Compensation Includes:

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+ Relocation, Competitive Salary

+ Yearly Bonus, CME Stipend, PDO, Health & Retirement Benefits, Paid Malpractice Perks of the

Area:

Boone, NC Located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone is one of the most well know university and resort communities in the Southeast. Biking, Hiking, Kayaking, Rafting, Skiing/Snowboarding, Rock climbing, Horseback Riding, Hunting and Fishing that the Southeast has to offer. Great Shopping, Fine Dining, Breweries, Wineries and Cultural options are in abundance around the Boone, Blowing Rock and Linville communities. Top Rated North Carolina Public Schools Home of Appalachian State University (22,000 students) "America's Best Small Mountain Town in 2025" (Travel & Leisure Mag) "The Best Places to Retire in 2018" (Forbes Mag) "The 10 Most Beautiful Small Towns in North Carolina" (Attractions of America) "2021 Best Places to Raise a Family in North Carolina" (Niche) "Our Favorite Small Towns in North Carolina" (Southern Living) edward.maple@unchealth.unc.edu Contact Information edward.maple@unchealth.unc.edu