UNC Health

Orthopedic Surgery Physician - UNC Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Clayton

Clayton, NC

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

UNC Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Clayton, located in Clayton, North Carolina are currently seeking an MD/DO, BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon to join their team full-time! Join an existing, stable group of 2 Orthopedic Surgeon Physicians, 1 Sports Medicine Physician and 2 APPs! Robotic-assisted orthopedic surgery supported by the CORI Surgical System.

Financial Package

• Competitive Annual Salary
• Generous Sign-On Bonus
• Full Benefits
• PTO
• Paid Malpractice
• 403B Retirement plans

Schedule

• Full-time
• Alternating schedule between clinic and OR
• Clinic hours: Monday - Thursday | 7:45 am – 5 pm, Friday | 7:45am - 12 pm
• Call: Participate in unassigned hospital call, 1:7 or 1:8, as well as practice call rotation

Requirements

• Candidates must be fellowship-trained in Total Joint (Adult Reconstruction/hip & knee arthroplasty) or Orthopedic Foot & Ankle to meet the practice's current patient-care needs.
• Fellowship training is essential to ensure advanced clinical judgment and operative skill for complex primary/revision cases and evidence-based techniques that support excellent outcomes and patient access close to home.
• Opportunities to support local High School athletic teams and events
• Supervising APPs
• There are no current needs within the group for fellows in sports medicine or shoulder/elbow

Community Highlights

Clayton, NC—part of Johnston County—offers a welcoming, fast-growing community ideal for physicians and their families. With excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and proximity to UNC Health resources, it is just 20 minutes from Raleigh and easily accessible via I-95 and I-40. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with access to both professional opportunities and recreational escapes.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Medical Group

Organization Unit: UNC Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Clayton

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Posted November 1, 2025