General Surgery Opening in Jackson, 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
Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/21/25
General Surgery opening in Western Tennessee - Visa Eligible
Located in Jackson, TN - Memphis 85m; Nashville 150m
Full Time; Permanent
Employed
H1/J1 Visa Sponsored
Overview:
Join seven other general surgeons in extremely busy single-specialty group with one hospital to cover.
Traditional outpatient/inpatient practice with Plastic and Vascular Surgeons also
Call pay, no trauma call required.
Hospital is not a Trauma Center and we have ACS in house.
Located on campus of tertiary care system including a comprehensive Cancer Center which provides patient care to the regional system s service area, 550K plus in population.
This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package including a generous sign-on, relocation and medical loan repayment up to $120,000 over three years.
Location Overview:
642 bed tertiary care center
26 OR's in Main Hospital and 10 in Ambulatory Surgery Center
Cerner EMR (plans to transition to EPIC)
92 Adult ICU beds
100,000 plus ER visits annually
Over 300 Physicians on Active Staff
Serving 550,000 people in 19-county service area
Community Overview:
Jackson, Tennessee has convenient access to Memphis and Nashville on Interstate
Friendly community of more than 100,000 people
Low cost of living - NO STATE INCOME TAX
4000 square foot home in $350K range
Local Attractions: Symphony Orchestra, Cultural Arts, Athletic Clubs, Country Club, Professional Sports, Camping, Hunting, Fishing, Golf
America's Most Livable Small City (U.S. Conference of Mayors 2013)
Ranked 6th Best Cost of Living Metropolitan Area in the Country (August 2017 Fortune Magazine)