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Position Overview
A Level 1 trauma center in eastern North Carolina is seeking a board-certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon with advanced trauma experience for weekend inpatient call coverage . This role is ideal for surgeons actively practicing in high-acuity trauma settings, experienced in managing complex facial, extremity, and craniofacial trauma cases in both adult and pediatric populations. Assignment Highlights
• Level 1 trauma designation (974-bed tertiary care center)
• Inpatient only - no clinic responsibilities
• No ICU duties or code response
• Strong surgical backup (trauma, neuro, general surgery)
• EPIC EMR
• Joint Commission-certified agency
• Credentialing support provided
• Prepaid travel and lodging
• Malpractice insurance included (claims-made policy) Procedural Scope
Candidate must be comfortable with:
• Complex facial trauma reconstruction (adult and pediatric)
• Cranial defect reconstruction (soft tissue and skeletal)
• Upper extremity trauma: tendon, nerve, vascular, and skeletal
• Lower extremity soft tissue reconstruction
• Hand surgery: fractures (distal radius, wrist, hand)
• Breast and body reconstruction (general plastics)
• Pediatric and adult trauma caseloads
• Burn reconstruction (preferred) Skills & Experience
• Board Certified in Plastic Surgery
• Recent trauma call experience at Level 1 or 2 trauma facility
• Proficient in adult and pediatric reconstructive trauma
• Strong microsurgical and complex reconstructive background
• Must be currently taking trauma call or have done so in past 12 months
Date Posted: 15 May 2025
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