Acute Care Surgeon (MD/DO) - UNC Health Rex
 UNC Health Care | |
 United States, North Carolina, Raleigh | |
| 2800 Blue Ridge Road (Show on map) | |
 Oct 10, 2025 | |
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Description North Carolina Surgery is seeking an Acute Care Surgeon to join their growing team. The board-certified surgeons group offer advanced training and the latest techniques in various specialty areas while focusing on giving patients undivided attention. Joining a group of 5 acute care surgeons covering a busy community hospital (not a trauma center) and part of the UNC system. Responsibilities *Manage acute care surgical issues for the ER, ICU, and hospital-based consults *Support General Surgery, Colorectal, Surgical Oncology, and Wound care divisions at night and in the ER *Rounding on inpatients as well as 2 clinics per week Details *14 shifts per 28-day cycle, 12-hour shifts *Average 5-day shifts (7am-7pm), 7-night shifts (7pm-7am), 2 backup shifts (7am-5pm) *Typically covers 1 weekend night call per month *Experienced or fellowship in Acute Care surgery preferred *High complex cases *APP's part of the program UNC REX Hospital (member of UNC Health Care) founded in 1894, is a private, not-for-profit health care system. For over 125 years, UNC REX has met the health care needs of our community by providing various services throughout the Wake County. Rex Healthcare has multiple facilities located in Apex, Cary, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Wakefield and Raleigh. Recruiter: Tina McBee, tina.mcbee@unchealth.unc.edu Other Information Other information: REASONING ABILITY High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS North Carolina Medical License, DEA License, BLS/ACLS certification preferred. Board certified in Internal Medicine. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, kneel, bend and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds required. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physician generally works in a medical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasoning Ability: High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients. Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex NC Surgery-Acute Care Work Type: Part Time Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Rotating Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. | |