Orthopedic Surgeon

North CarolinaPosted 24d agoattending physician
~$737,500SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 30 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Orthopedic SurgeryFull-time8a-5p, 5 days per week · 1:7 or 1:8 call rotation

Overview

Location
North Carolina
Schedule
8a-5p, 5 days per week · 1:7 OR 1:8 call rotation
SalaryDr Signal range
$584k – $950k

30 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Role summary

This is a job opportunity for an Orthopedic Surgeon near Charlotte, NC, involving a 1:7 or 1:8 call rotation, a schedule of 8am to 5pm five days a week, and cases focused on total joint and adult reconstruction. The compensation includes a competitive salary plus RVUs, with full benefits, malpractice coverage with tail, and a sign-on and relocation package.

What the posting highlights

  • Will cover shifts at two facilities
  • Care setting: Total joint and adult reconstruction cases involving knees, hips, and shoulders
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$584k–$950k · $738k median
$540kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$994k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$584k – $950k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
30 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • Full benefits
  • Medical malpractice coverage with tail
  • Sign-on and relocation package
Physician-reported total comp$584k–$950k · $738k median
$540kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$994k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 30 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Optimum Permanent Placement Services

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Facility & Community

North Carolina
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EHR
Cerner
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Active supply
North Carolina
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
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Work-life
Not specified

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
8a-5p, 5 days per week
Call burden
1:7 or 1:8 call rotation
Inpatient / outpatient
Total joint and adult reconstruction cases involving knees, hips, and shoulders
Coverage model
Will cover shifts at two facilities
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Recruiter-posted
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Opportunity Details Optimum is proud to partner with facilities near Charlotte, North Carolina, that have openings for an Orthopedic Surgeon to join their team. Cover a diverse orthopedic caseload with support from an established team. During your time off, explore scenic hiking trails, spend the day on a nearby lake, or check out local restaurants and shops. Position Details 1:7 or 1:8 call rotation Will cover shifts at two facilities Schedule: 8a-5p, 5 days per week Onsite imaging available Case Types: Total joint and adult reconstruction cases involving knees, hips, and shoulders Support Staff: PAs and first assist APPs in the OR EMR: Cerner Must be board-certified Accepting new grads or experienced surgeons Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary with RVUs Full benefits Medical malpractice coverage with tail Sign-on and relocation package Please apply to learn more. PRM - 73803 Benefits Partner with knowledgeable Placement Consultants who are subject matter experts in a wide variety of specialties. Receive expert guidance and support in finding your ideal job at no cost to you. Application assistance and interview scheduling and preparation. Receive valuable debriefs after interviewing. Enjoy a single point of contact between you and the employer throughout the hiring process. Your dedicated Placement Consultant will advocate for you and negotiate on your behalf. Credentialing and licensing assistance. About Optimum Since 2013, Optimum Permanent Placement Services has been dedicated to providing exceptional placement services exclusively for physicians and advanced practitioners. Our experienced team of placement consultants understands the importance of finding the right fit for your career, making your unique preferences and requirements our top priority. With an extensive network of healthcare employers, we are committed to connecting you with the perfect permanent position that aligns with your goals and aspirations. Take the next step in your medical career with Optimum Permanent Placement Services - your dream opportunity awaits!