General Surgery job

General / Trauma Surgery Opening in TN

- Located in Kingsport, TN - Johnson City 20m; Knoxville 95m
- Full-time, permanent Position

Seeking a trained Trauma/General Surgeon to join Surgical Associates at Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee. The physician will be joining a team of seven general/robotic/bariatric surgeons and an incoming colorectal surgeon.

The ideal candidate for this position will be doing a mix of Acute General and Trauma, as well as working in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit.

Opportunity Details:

- Mix of General and Trauma Surgery
- Newly built OR, SICU, and Emergency Department
- Multiple State-of-the-art Trauma Resuscitation Bays
- 15 Surgical ICU beds; 15 Medical/Surgical Step-down ICU beds
- Call 6 Nights per month EPIC EMR

The surgical program at the Medical Center consists of 7 general/robotic/bariatric surgeons with an incoming colorectal surgeon, 5 advanced practitioners providing trauma and acute care services in the Level 3 trauma center. Each staff member is a highly trained and caring professional who shares a commitment to skilled medicine and compassionate patient care.

Work/Life Balance:

Office centrally located inside Medical Center
Easy, light traffic commutes - even from other cities
Local, moderately sized airport
Family-friendly communities
Excellent public and private schools

Compensation:

- Nationally competitive salary
- Full benefits Medical/Dental/Vision
- Retirement 403B
- Sign-on bonus
- Malpractice and Tail coverage provided.
- CME allowance + days

Community Details:

Located 90 minutes from the Asheville, North Carolina and the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg areas, Kingsport, TN offers a great family friendly atmosphere with excellent public and private schools and access to several local colleges including East Tennessee State University, King University, The University of Virginia College at Wise, Lincoln Memorial University, The University of Tennessee, and Virginia Tech. No State Income Tax. Access to three large lakes, our area provides a wealth of hiking, biking, golf, skiing, fishing, camping, boating and kayaking opportunities. Local Regional Airport with easy access to international flights via hubs in Charlotte, NC and Atlanta. GA