Kernodle Clinic –Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon

Duke Health • Burlington, NC

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About The Position

Kernodle Clinic, an affiliate of Duke Health Integrated Practice, is seeking a BC/BE fellowship-trained Orthopaedic General Surgeon/Trauma Surgeon to join our thriving community-based practice with locations in Burlington, Elon, and Mebane, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will be patient-centered, community-focused, and able to provide general Orthopedics coverage for both pediatrics and adults. The Kernodle Clinic is Duke’s largest community-based multi-specialty practice with 102 providers in 16 medical and surgical specialties and has a strong relationship with the local hospital, Alamance Regional Medical Center (ARMC), which is part of the Cone Health System. The Kernodle Orthopedics physicians perform their surgical procedures at two ARMC locations, the main hospital located in Burlington and an outpatient surgery center located in Mebane. The Orthopedics Department consists of five orthopedic surgeons, one Family Practice Sports Medicine physician, and five physician assistants. The physicians have built very busy practices over the years and have a great reputation in the community. Collectively, the department provides 20,000+ office encounters and 1,500 surgical procedures per year.

Requirements

• BC/BE fellowship-trained Orthopaedic General Surgeon/Trauma Surgeon.
• Ability to provide patient-centered and community-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Provide general Orthopedics coverage for both pediatrics and adults.
• Perform surgical procedures at two ARMC locations: the main hospital in Burlington and an outpatient surgery center in Mebane.
• Participate in hospital ER call coverage with a current rotation of 1:6.
• Support office call secondary to Advanced Practice Providers with a rotation of 1:6.
• Spend two days in surgery and three days seeing patients in the office each week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed