Job ID: 1287

Type: Physicians

State: TN

Area: South Central Tennessee

Specialty: GENERAL SURGERY

Description: Hospital is seeking BC/BE General Surgeon to help establish a full-time solo practice - Opportunity to build and lead a solo general surgery practice with an established referral base - 4.5-day work week with flexible scheduling options and block scheduling available - 10 days of call required with option for additional compensated call - Experienced OR team with practice management and EMR support - Hospital undergoing major emergency department expansion, expected to increase surgical volume - Robotic surgery capability is planned, creating additional opportunities for program growth. - Up to $75K sign-on bonus - Up to $15K relocation assistance - Student loan assistance available - Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), cancer care coverage, and employee assistance program (EAP) - Paid vacation, paid malpractice coverage, and annual CME allowance

Community/Facility info: 152-bed acute care and 46-bed skilled care facility. The hospital is Joint Commission-accredited and serves south-central Tennessee. The facility features a 10-bed ICU, a 12-bed Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, a 12-bed Inpatient Physical Rehab Unit, a Skilled Nursing Unit, Sleep Lab, Cardiac Cath Lab, five OR Suites and two Endoscopy Suites. There is also a 13-bay Emergency Room with more than 15,000 annual visits. Hospital has a four-bay Emergency Room that sees over 5,000 patients every year. Radiology services include MRI, CT, PET/CT, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound and X-ray. Conveniently located in southern Tennessee. Three major metropolitan areas (Huntsville, Chattanooga and Nashville) are within convenient driving distance, each offering a host of cultural, recreational and entertainment activities. The community features top-rated schools, both public and private. The economy is strong and growing steadily, thanks to major employers such as Nissan, Shaw Carpets and Arnold Engineering. Within a short distance is The University of the South, located on a beautiful 10,000-acre campus atop the Cumberland Plateau in Sewanee, Tennessee. This nationally acclaimed liberal arts college also offers graduate studies in theology. The area was once used extensively by Native Americans as a hunting and fishing territory. Archaeological excavations in the region have uncovered numerous artifacts and sites.

Contact: For more information please contact Ben Ferro at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.