General Surgery opening in: Cookeville, TN
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Cookeville, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/28/24
General Surgery Job Openings in Cookeville, TN
Surgeon needed to join established and growing practice in Middle Tennessee
Middle Tennessee Surgical Specialists is seeking for a dedicated and skilled General Surgeon to join our esteemed practice in Cookeville, TN. We are committed to providing the highest quality surgical care to the residents of the Upper Cumberland region. Our practice is well-established, with a team of five experienced general surgeons and a strong focus on patient-centered care.
Job Responsibilities
Perform a wide range of surgical procedures, including bariatric, laparoscopic/robotic, general, and vascular surgeries.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
Participate in surgical rounds, providing continuity of care for patients.
Engage in community outreach and education to promote health and wellness.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records and documentation.
Support the surgicalist program by handling office patient calls and emergencies on a 1 in 6 rotation.
Qualifications
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
Completion of a General Surgery residency program.
Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery.
Valid medical license to practice in Tennessee.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Commitment to quality patient care and continuous professional development.
Benefits
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement plan options with employer match.
Generous paid time off (PTO) and continuing education allowances.
Relocation assistance and signing bonus available.
Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
The Regional Medical Center is the premier healthcare institution in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee. Our facility offers a wide range of services, including robotic surgery, advanced heart care, state-of-the-art imaging, and orthopedic care. We are dedicated to meeting the healthcare needs of our community with compassion and excellence.