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How much do hand surgeon jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for hand surgeon in Raleigh, NC is $358,580.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $340,200.00 and $388,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges hand surgeons face in their daily practice?

Hand surgeons often encounter complex cases that require precise surgical techniques and quick decision-making, especially when treating traumatic injuries or intricate reconstructive procedures. Balancing surgical responsibilities with patient consultations and follow-up care can be demanding, as each case may present unique anatomical and functional considerations. Additionally, hand surgeons frequently collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive rehabilitation, making strong communication and teamwork skills essential for optimal patient outcomes.

What is a hand surgeon?

A hand surgeon is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and performing surgery on conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and sometimes the forearm. These specialists are trained in both surgical and non-surgical techniques to address injuries, diseases, and deformities. Hand surgeons often treat issues such as carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, arthritis, tendon injuries, and nerve problems. They work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physical therapists, to help patients regain function and reduce pain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hand Surgeon, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hand Surgeon, you need an MD or DO degree, completion of a residency in orthopedic or plastic surgery, followed by a hand surgery fellowship, and board certification. Proficiency with surgical instruments, imaging technology, and electronic health records is essential, along with maintaining relevant certifications like the Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand (CAQSH). Exceptional manual dexterity, attention to detail, communication, and empathy set outstanding hand surgeons apart. These skills ensure precise surgical outcomes, patient safety, and effective collaboration with both patients and multidisciplinary medical teams.
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Infographic showing various Hand Surgeon job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $358,580 per year, or $172.4 per hour.
Hand Surgeon Independent Contractor

Hand Surgeon Independent Contractor

Concentra

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Concentra rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 142 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

669th of 886 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Hand Surgeon Independent Contractor
Location
US-NC-Raleigh
Job ID
349472
Pos. Category
Medical - Concentra Advanced Specialist
Pos. Type
Contract
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last
Frances Dizon
Overview

Concentra, one of the largest health care companies in the nation, is looking for a hand surgeon to come on site to our location as a 1099 independent contractor. This role is a contract position and is meant to compliment your current practice. A typical partnership will involve treating patients on site at Concentra for approximately a 4-hour shift on a weekly or biweekly basis.

Concentra Advanced Specialists assist in the management of medically complex patients, expedite return to work and functional restoration. Working collaboratively with medical and therapy providers, you will provide specialist services, both non-surgical and surgical, for orthopedic and neuromusculoskeletal work related injuries. In addition, you will communicate with employers and take an active role in the case management. The treatments you provide will make a tremendous difference in the lives of those who look to us for care and comfort.

Responsibilities
    Half a day per week or biweekly
  • Flexible scheduling with consideration of your private practice

This position is an independent contractor role for Concentra. Compensation for services is determined by a revenue share model.

Qualifications
  • Preferred experience in treating patients with work related injuries
  • Licensure requirements of the state of practice
  • Graduate of accredited MD or DO program of accredited university
  • Unrestricted DEA license for state of jurisdiction
  • Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Hand Surgery
  • Must have Medical Malpractice Insurance which will cover you while on site

Additional Data

Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws.


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We're in the amazing position for a future filled with growth and success. Bring your talent to Concentra, one of the largest health care providers in the nation and find out just how far it can take you. Are you ready to be a part of the team?

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Addison, TX, US

Year founded

1979

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