Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon - General Reconstructive Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon - General Reconstructive Surgery

Durham, North CarolinaPosted 18d agoattending physician
~$750,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 14 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Plastic SurgeryFull-time

Overview

Location
Durham, North Carolina
SalaryDr Signal range
$605k – $1,100k

14 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Academic medical center · Academic medical center (Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital)

Role summary

Duke Department of Surgery seeks a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon for a broad general reconstructive practice based at Duke Regional Hospital, with academic faculty appointment and opportunities in resident education, research, and quality improvement. No additional fellowship training required; candidates at all academic ranks (Assistant through Professor) are encouraged to apply.

What the posting highlights

  • Academic faculty division with multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Care setting: Inpatient and outpatient; includes operative, clinical, and emergency department consultation
  • Patient population: General reconstructive cases; includes congenital and acquired conditions, trauma, oncology, and aesthetic patients
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$605k–$1100k · $750k median
$546kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$1159k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$605k – $1,100k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
14 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$605k–$1100k · $750k median
$546kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$1159k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 14 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Duke Health

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Academic medical center
Facility type
Academic medical center (Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital)
Trauma level
Includes trauma reconstruction services
Patient population
General reconstructive cases; includes congenital and acquired conditions, trauma, oncology, and aesthetic patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
North Carolina
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Academic medical center

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Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Patient volume
High-volume general reconstructive case mix
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient and outpatient; includes operative, clinical, and emergency department consultation
Coverage model
Academic faculty division with multidisciplinary collaboration
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
40%

Full description

Join Duke Department of Surgery in Durham, NC! The Department of Surgery at Duke University School of Medicine and Duke University Health System is seeking a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with an interest in broad general reconstructive surgery to join the Division of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery. The practice is based at Duke Regional Hospital with operative and clinical support at Duke University Hospital. Additional fellowship training is not required, and candidates completing plastic surgery residency are encouraged to apply. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience. Candidates may be considered at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level. Position Highlights Academic faculty appointment within the Duke University School of Medicine Broad general reconstructive practice, including soft tissue and skin cancer reconstruction, wound and complex closure, abdominal wall and trunk reconstruction, breast surgery, hand and upper extremity coverage, and inpatient and emergency department consultation Operative and subspecialty support at Duke Regional Hospital and at Duke University Hospital Opportunity to develop an aesthetic surgery practice, with dedicated aesthetic clinic and operative resources Mentorship, onboarding support, and practice development resources for early-career surgeons Participation in resident and medical student education, with opportunities in research and quality improvement Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across general surgery, oncology, trauma, orthopaedics, otolaryngology, breast surgery, and other specialties About Duke Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery The Duke Division of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery has a longstanding tradition of excellence in patient care, technical innovation, research, and education. Since its establishment in 1934, the Division has advanced the fields of plastic and reconstructive surgery through clinical innovation, academic leadership, and a commitment to training future leaders in the specialty. The Division provides comprehensive care for congenital and acquired conditions and offers expertise across a broad spectrum of reconstructive and plastic surgery. Clinical programs include complex reconstruction, breast reconstruction, microsurgery, craniofacial surgery, trauma reconstruction, hand surgery and transplantation, lymphedema surgery, body contouring, aesthetic surgery, and other specialized services. Duke Regional Hospital serves a growing community practice within the Duke Health system, offering a high-volume general reconstructive case mix with the subspecialty resources of an academic medical center close at hand. Qualifications MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree Completion of an accredited plastic surgery residency program Board certification or board eligibility in Plastic Surgery Eligibility for medical licensure in North Carolina Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, education, and academic advancement Interest in general reconstructive surgery; no additional fellowship training required Aesthetic surgery training or interest welcomed Candidates at all academic ranks-Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor-will be considered Join Duke We invite accomplished and emerging plastic and reconstructive surgeons to explore opportunities to join a growing academic division with a strong tradition of innovation, collaboration, and leadership in the specialty. Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. PLEASE NOTE: To be considered for this position, please attach your CV, select SUBMIT APPLICATION, and complete the application questions.