Surgical Critical Care opening in Jackson, TN
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Critical Care
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/30/24
Acute Care/General Surgery opening in Tennessee
Located in Jackson, TN - Memphis 85m
Full Time; Permanent
Employed
Overview:
- Open to General Surgeons who have completed Critical Care Fellowship and who are willing to be 50% in Acute Care Surgery and 50% in Critical Care Unit
- Join a team of 3 ACS Surgeons and 6 APPs
- 7 on / 7 off
- Opportunity for mentorship and robotic training
- No in-house requirement for pm shifts
- Access to 3 Da Vinci Xi
- Not a trauma center / low level single system trauma is kept in house
- Major regional transfer center with subspecialty support (IR, GI, etc.)
- Cerner with plans for EPIC EMR
- ACS does not cover vascular cases
- Experience with ACS/EGS/Trauma highly preferred
Comp/Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with excellent benefits package
- Signing Bonus
- Student Loan Forgiveness (Up to $90,000 over three years)
- Relocation Assistance
- PTO/CME time
Location Overview:
- 642 bed tertiary care center
- 400 + Physicians on Active Staff
- 100,000 + ER Visits Annually
- 92 Adult ICU beds
- 19-County Service Area with More than 550,000 Covered Lives
- Hospital EMR CERNER, plans to transition to EPIC
- Advanced
- Hospitalist program available for medical management of admitted patients
- LTACH on-site
Jackson, TN, a vibrant city with a population of around 68,000, offers a blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. Its strategic location provides easy access to major cities, with Memphis just 80 miles to the west and Nashville 125 miles to the east. This proximity allows residents to enjoy the tranquility of a smaller community while having the cultural and economic benefits of larger metropolitan areas within a short drive. Jackson is known for its friendly atmosphere, affordable living, and a variety of recreational and cultural activities, making it an attractive place to live and work.