Job Quick Facts •
Specialty: Orthopedic Spine Surgery / Neuro Spine Orthopedics
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Job Type: Locum Tenens
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Facility Location: Raleigh, NC & Upstate South Carolina / Charlotte Market
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Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Private Practice
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Reason For Coverage: Supplemental / Backfill Coverage
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Coverage Period: Ongoing beginning 06/15/2026
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Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Coverage - No Call
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Shifts Needed to be Filled: - Raleigh, NC: 3-4 days per month
- South Carolina Market: 1 day per month initially
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Shift Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, flexible scheduling
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Patient Demographics: Primarily adult patients with minimal pediatrics
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Patient Volume: Approximately 25-30 patients per day
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Phone Consults: As needed
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% of Practice: 99% Non-Surgical Spine & Orthopedic Evaluations
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Physicians in Practice: Multispecialty orthopedic/spine practice
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Support Staff: PAs, NPs, Physiatrist, Pain Anesthesiologist, RN
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Specialty Backup: Sports Medicine Physician and Foot & Ankle Specialist on staff
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Case Mix: - Spine evaluations
- Whiplash and injury workups
- Basic orthopedic evaluations
- Fracture care experience helpful
- Patients being evaluated for possible surgery (surgery not performed in role)
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Procedures: - Epidural injections
- Facet injections
- Cortisone injections
- Joint injections
- Spine evaluations and orthopedic workups
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Office Equipment: - PACS imaging system
- C-arm access available
- No in-office plain film fluoroscopy
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Other Info: - No Schedule II narcotics prescribed
- Local anesthetics such as lidocaine may be dispensed
- Ideal candidate holds both NC and SC licenses
- Client prefers providers local to Charlotte, NC or Charleston, SC area
- Surgery is not required for this role
- Images are commonly received weeks later and duplicate imaging is discouraged by attorneys
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Hospital Privileges Available: Not required
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Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 1 week / ASAP credentialing available
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Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered Requirements: •
Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgeon with Spine Fellowship Required (No Exceptions)
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Active NC License: Preferred
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SC License: Highly preferred for South Carolina coverage
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DEA: Required for SC assignment
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Minimum Experience: Not specified
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Willing to License: - Raleigh assignment: Yes
- South Carolina assignment: No
