What is the Physician (Sports/Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgeon ) role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Physician (Sports/Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgeon ) position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What kind of physician is the Salisbury VA Medical Center looking for?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for a Board-Certified Sports/Upper Extremity fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon with Total Shoulder experience.

Dr.Job

Where is this job located?

Ms.Smith

This position is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this role is between $300,000 and $400,000.

Dr.Job

Who will the surgeon be working with at the Salisbury VA Medical Center?

Ms.Smith

The surgeon will work under the management of the Section Chief of Orthopedics and alongside an interdisciplinary staff that includes physicians, physician extenders, and administrative and clerical staff.

Dr.Job

What are some basic requirements for this position?

Ms.Smith

To qualify, you’ll need a degree in medicine or osteopathic medicine from an approved school, a current unrestricted license to practice, and completion of residency training in an accredited core specialty program.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Physician (Sports/Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgeon )
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $300000-$400000
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted on: 10/24/2025