Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Charlotte, NC - Now Hiring

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Charlotte, NC Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in Charlotte, North Carolina, 28201!

Job Quick Facts

• Specialty: Orthopedic Spine Surgery / Neuro Spine Orthopedics
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Raleigh, NC & Upstate South Carolina / Charlotte Market
• Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Private Practice
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental / Backfill Coverage
• Coverage Period: Ongoing beginning 06/15/2026
• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Coverage – No Call
• Shifts Needed to be Filled:

• Raleigh, NC: 3–4 days per month
  
• South Carolina Market: 1 day per month initially
  

• Shift Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, flexible scheduling
• Patient Demographics: Primarily adult patients with minimal pediatrics
• Patient Volume: Approximately 25–30 patients per day
• Phone Consults: As needed
• % of Practice: 99% Non-Surgical Spine & Orthopedic Evaluations • Physicians in Practice: Multispecialty orthopedic/spine practice
• Support Staff: PAs, NPs, Physiatrist, Pain Anesthesiologist, RN
• Specialty Backup: Sports Medicine Physician and Foot & Ankle Specialist on staff
• 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)
  

• Procedures:

• Epidural injections
  
• Facet injections
  
• Cortisone injections
  
• Joint injections
  
• Spine evaluations and orthopedic workups
  

• Office Equipment:

• PACS imaging system
  
• C-arm access available
  
• No in-office plain film fluoroscopy
  

 • 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
  

• Hospital Privileges Available: Not required
• Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 1 week / ASAP credentialing available • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgeon with Spine Fellowship Required (No Exceptions)
• Active NC License: Preferred
• SC License: Highly preferred for South Carolina coverage
• DEA: Required for SC assignment
• Minimum Experience: Not specified
• Willing to License:

• Raleigh assignment: Yes
  
• South Carolina assignment: No
  

About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.

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