Orthopedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee (Total Joint) Specialist
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Job Description
Orthopedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee (Total Joint) Specialist
Tryon Medical Partners | Charlotte, NC
Tryon Medical Partners is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Hip and Knee Reconstruction to join our newly expanding orthopedic service line. This physician will play a key role in building a high-performing, patient-centered Orthopedic program with a focus on total joint replacement, surgical excellence, and coordinated, value-based care.
This is a unique opportunity to help shape and grow a comprehensive Musculoskeletal Center of Excellence within one of the region’s most respected physician-led practices.
Position Highlights
- 100% outpatient-focused, physician-led model with strong referral base from established primary care network
- Opportunity to develop and lead a hip and knee replacement program
- Access to modern ASC environment with dedicated block time and efficient case throughput
- Collaborative, multispecialty care model with internal referrals across primary care and specialties
- Emphasis on quality outcomes, patient experience, and long-term functional improvement
- Partnership track available
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical & Surgical Care
- Evaluate and treat a broad range of orthopedic conditions with a focus on hip and knee pathology
- Perform primary and revision total joint arthroplasty procedures
- Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing both operative and non-operative approaches
- Maintain high standards of surgical outcomes, patient safety, and satisfaction
- Program Development & Growth
- Lead the development and expansion of the hip and knee service line
- Collaborate with leadership to establish clinical protocols, care pathways, and quality metrics
- Participate in strategic growth initiatives, including new ASC development and service expansion
Care Coordination & Collaboration
- Work closely with primary care physicians, sports medicine, and rehabilitation teams to ensure seamless patient care
- Partner with care teams to optimize pre-operative and post-operative pathways
- Contribute to a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited institution
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction / Hip & Knee preferred
- Eligible for North Carolina medical licensure
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
About Tryon Medical Partners
Tryon Medical Partners is a physician-owned and led medical practice based in Charlotte, North Carolina, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. With a strong foundation in primary and specialty services, Tryon fosters a collaborative environment focused on prevention, innovation, and clinical excellence.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with a year one guarantee to support you during the ramp up period
- Clear pathway to partnership
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement
- Generous PTO and CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage provided
Location
Charlotte, NC – a vibrant, fast-growing city offering an exceptional quality of life, top-rated schools, and easy access to mountains and coastlines.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
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Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthopedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee (Total Joint) Specialist at Tryon Medical Partners a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Orthopedic Surgery — ranked against 341 active Orthopedic Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context
Tryon Medical Partners holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 9 active listings.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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