Colon & Rectal Surgery opening in: Knoxville, TN
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Colo/Rectal
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/28/24
Colon & Rectal Surgery opening in Tennessee Located in Knoxville, TN Full-Time & Permanent Seeking a BE/BC Colorectal Surgeon to join hospital. Details: -Colon and rectal surgery fellowship is required. - Facility's thirty-two physicians comprise the areas largest private, independent surgical group, providing services at four of the areas five hospitals. - Joining a well-established surgical specialty practice with 6 surgeons (three surgical oncologists, a colorectal surgeon, a MIS foregut specialist, and a surgicalist) based at the tertiary referral center for the health system, with a large established outpatient referral base. (will be joining for 1:7 call coverage) - Depending on training and interest, surgical opportunities include a wide range of colon and rectal pathology from simple anorectal surgery to complex abdominal surgery. Also, our surgery center supports efficient outpatient anorectal surgery opportunity. The facility currently has a robust robotic surgery program as well with 3 Da Vinci Xi robots with plans for further expansion of robotic program. - Supported by a full-time surgicalist program reducing call burden and clinic interruptions. - Multiple tumor conferences each month across the system. - Competitive salary, partnership track, group health, dental, life, disability, and retirement benefits, sign-on bonus. - Annual CME allowance, relocation package - Growth and leadership opportunities both with Premier and in Covenants regional cancer program Location: Located on the Tennessee River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Home to the University of Tennessee and a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods, Knoxville is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment, especially in its Old City. Knoxville is also an excellent choice for families, with outstanding public schools and private K-12 schools. Our cost of living is 15% below the national average and Tennessee does not have a state income tax.