A well-respected health system in Memphis, Tennessee, is hiring a BC/BE Pediatric Surgeon for a full-time, permanent, and employed position. The children's hospital employs an experienced and skilled surgical & recovery team with 5 surgery suites with room for growth. Less than 5 years ago, they opened a 17,000-square-foot emergency room, 10 bays for patient care, and a 2,000-square-foot diagnostics area. The emergency department is staffed 24/7 with pediatric EM physicians, pediatric hospitalists, and an array of other pediatric specialists.

Practice

• Pediatric surgeries include ENT, ORS, plastics, and more.
• Shared Call
• Most surgeries performed for the last 2 years have been simple procedures on relatively healthy children.
• Academic affiliation with an elite Tennessee university; potential to develop further.
• Practicing physicians, as well as new graduates, are welcome to apply.
• Offering a robust compensation package with benefits.

About Memphis, Tennessee

The city population is >650,000. Greater Memphis metro area population is >1.34 Million. Memphis is the home of the Blues, Soul, and Rock 'n' Roll music, and it's well-known for some of the best BBQ around. This family-friendly community has an endless amount of activities, including football games at the University of Memphis, the Memphis Redbirds baseball games, concerts, golf, NBA Memphis Grizzlies, Broad Avenue Arts District, the Children's Museums, historical tours, Elvis Graceland, Beale Street, the Memphis Zoo, and one of the largest urban parks in the USA. Memphis is a thriving city that's easy to navigate, offers a low cost of living, and excellent public and private schools.

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