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Posted 12 August, 2026

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic APPs wanted in Charlotte Metro Area

Advocate Health
Charlotte, NC, US Full Time

Job Description

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If it's possible, you will find it at Atrium Healththe leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina

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At Atrium Health, our Musculoskeletal Institute is looking for Physician Assistants with experience and passion for orthopedics to join our growing team of 60+ APPs in the beautiful Charlotte, NC metro area.

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As the region's top-rated health system with the top-rated orthopedic program, according to U.S. News & World Report, you can count on us to provide the highest quality care.

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With multiple positions available, we are looking for APPs that will provide access across the full spectrum of carefrom surgical first assisting, to inpatient medicine, to orthopedic urgent care. If its possible, youll find it with Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute.

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When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healingfor all.

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Minimum Qualifications

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  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required.
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  • Masters degree preferred.
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  • Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
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  • Must possess or be eligible to obtain a DEA license.
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  • Demonstrated critical thinking, sound clinical judgment, and strong interpersonal skills.
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  • Ability to prioritize responsibilities and make proactive decisions in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Two (2) years of relevant clinical experience and/or surgical experience preferred.
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Compensation

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  • Market competitive base compensation
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  • Premium rate for excess shift/call
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  • Opportunity for annual merit increase
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  • Eligible for quality and performance bonus incentives
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  • PTO
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  • Additional CME PTO + allowance (40hrs, $2500)
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  • Sign on and/or retention bonus eligible
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  • Relocation assistance
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  • Multiple Schedule Options
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Atrium Health is part of the Advocate Health family. Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine

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