Job Summary
Job Description
Practice Details
- Actively seeking a Transplant Hepatologist (tenure or non-tenure track) to join our successful large volume clinical and research institute.
- The Transplant Institute has been a leader in transplantation services since 1970 and is nationally recognized for excellence in research, innovation and patient care.
- Performing approximately 130 adult and pediatric liver transplants and 130 kidney transplants annually, the Institute is also involved in numerous clinical investigator-initiated projects.
- The newly endowed Transplant Research Institute has been initiated to establish and implement basic science and translational research to complement the clinical endeavor.
- Weekend call schedules are shared with GI faculty and there are two dedicated fellows on liver service monthly.
Recruiter's Insight
Compensation. The Starting Salary Is $25,000 To $50,000 More Compared To Starting Hepatology Salaries In Chicago, Denver and Atlanta. Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early.
The Housing Market. 5 beds 4 baths 3,998 sqft Beautiful traditional home with opened living space created between kit, DR, and den. Screened-in porch w/brick floors overlooks the pool in the back yard. Bonus room over the carport accessible by private stairs. This home can be yours for $374,900
The Community. Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.
The Employer. The Hospital is proud to be the major academic campus for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC). It is the largest, most comprehensive hospital in their Healthcare system. It is a 600+ bed facility located in the heart of the Memphis Medical Center.
Closest Major City
- 197 miles to Nashville, TN
- 215 miles to Birmingham, AL
- 240 miles to Saint Louis, MO
- 324 miles to Louisville, KY
- 330 miles to Baton Rouge, LA
- University of Memphis (Full-time enrollment: 17,427)
- Southwest Tennessee Community College (FT enrollment: 8,043)
- Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 35 miles; Senatobia, MS; Full-time enrollment: 6,607)
- University of Mississippi (about 58 miles; University, MS; FT enrollment: 17,642)
- Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 65 miles; Jonesboro, AR; FT enrollment: 12,323)
Recreation
- Bartlett City Parks and Recreation Department
- Tom Lee Park
- Mississippi Greenbelt Park
- Martin Luther King Riverside Park
- Poplar Plaza Shopping Center
- Laurelwood Shopping Center
- Eastgate Shopping Center
- Ridgeway Trace Shopping Center