Orthopedic Surgeon Total Joint - Salisbury, NC
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Salisbury
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Exciting Opportunity for an Orthopedic Surgeon! Join a dynamic
team and make a significant impact on patient care while advancing
your career. Don’t miss out! Orthopedic Surgeon: Fellowship Trained
Total Joint Surgeon prefer robotic, outpatient and revision
experience. The Salisbury VA Health Care System is actively seeking
an Orthopedic Surgeon interested in expanding a busy Orthopedic
Total Joint practice that currently utilizes a CORI robot. Join us
in making a difference in the lives of those who have served our
country. This position is based in the Surgery Service Line at the
Salisbury VA Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. The Orthopedic
service operates under the overall management of the Section Chief
of Orthopedics. The incumbent is responsible and accountable for
ensuring the provision of comprehensive surgical and clinical
services, and for complying with established policies within the
Department of Surgery/Orthopedic section. About Salisbury, NC:
Salisbury is set in the rolling hills of North Carolina's Piedmont
region, with convenient access to the Charlotte metro and Raleigh
Durham area. There’s a lot you will love about Salisbury and Rowan
County, North Carolina, with its easy access to outdoor recreation,
charming downtown, and beautiful countryside. You don' t have to
travel far to find the amenities you’re searching for. You can take
in a Broadway production at one of the three operating theaters,
catch a concert during one of the many signature festivals, enjoy a
day at High Rock Lake, and so much more! Your possibilities are
endless with the flexibility of the geographic location and the
comfortable ability to be who you want here. It’s an easy, short
drive for you to get to international and regional airports, major
cities, the mountains, and even the stunning Carolina coast.
Without the congestion of major cities, you can live life at your
own pace. Requirements: Board Certified/ Eligible Have a full,
unrestricted medical license in any State. Degree of Doctor of
Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of
education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. Residency Training
must have been completed, approved by the secretary of Veteran
Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to
eligibility for board certification. S. Citizenship: non-citizens
may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified
citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Preferred Experience: Board
Certified and Fellowship trained for Total Joint Replacement and
Revisions. Experience in developing an outpatient program as well
as a revision total joint program. Academic Affiliation : Atrium
Wake Forest Baptist and Atrium Affiliations Compensation & Benefit
Package: Pay : Competitive salary, annual performance bonus,
regular salary increases. Paid Time Off: 50 55 days of paid time
off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11
paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for
CME). Retirement : Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting)
and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA. Insurance :
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal
insurance programs can be carried into retirement). Licensure : 1
full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory. CME:
Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with
board certification). Malpractice : Free liability protection with
tail coverage provided. Contract: No Physician Employment Contract
and no significant restriction on moonlighting. Schedule :
Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm Salary: $390,000-$400,000 Interested
candidates should email their current CV to Annie Luckey, VA
Physician Provider Recruiter @ annie.luckey@va.gov
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