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Orthopedic Surgery Physician (MD/DO) - Per Diem - UNC Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Lenoir

UNC Health Care
United States, North Carolina, Kinston
701 Doctors Drive (Show on map)
Oct 31, 2026

Description

UNC Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Lenoir, in partnership with UNC Health Lenoir, are currently seeking Per Diem Orthopedic Surgeon Physicians to join their existing group, located in Kinston, NC. This is a General Orthopedic Surgeon practice, open to an experienced physician or exemplary new grad. Total Joint Fellowship training or heavy experience in total joint replacement preferred.

Financial Package

  • Competitive, Per Diem, Hourly Pay Rate
  • Paid Malpractice
  • Travel and lodging (Subject to the reimbursement limits established by organizational travel policies.)
  • 24-hour call shifts (7am-7am)
  • Predominately weekend needs with some weekday coverage needed.
  • Practice Details | Responsibilities
  • Epic - EHR
  • Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Surgery - Stryker
  • Total Joint Fellowship training or heavy experience in total joint replacement

Lenoir County

Lenoir County is a hidden treasure just waiting to be discovered! Located in the heart of eastern, North Carolina, Lenoir County is a charming and historic region full of surprises. From the quaint small towns to the scenic natural beauty, there is something for everyone. Take a stroll through the picturesque downtown district of Kinston where you will find unique shops, art galleries, and award-winning restaurants which serve some of the best southern cuisine around. History buffs will love exploring the historic sites! And for outdoor enthusiasts, the county boasts miles of pristine hiking and biking trails, as well as some of the best fishing and sporting opportunities in the state. Come discover all Kinston has to offer - we guarantee you will not be disappointed! One hour drive to the North Carolina coast!

For more information, please contact Laura Oakes at laura.oakes@unchealth.unc.edu or laura.oakes@unchealth.unc.edu.


Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Active member of the Rex Hospital Medical Staff, including meeting the Board Certification requirements. Graduation from an accredited school of medicine.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery
* DEA;ACLS;MD
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
* Language Skills: Should be able to communicate proficiently in English.

REASONING ABILITY

High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

North Carolina Medical License, DEA License, BLS/ACLS certification preferred. Board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, kneel, bend and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physician generally works in a medical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasoning Ability: High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.


Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Medical Group

Organization Unit: UNC Orthopedics Sports Medicine at Lenoir

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Kinston

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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