General Surgery Opening in Oak Ridge, TN
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/24
**General Surgery opening: Oak Ridge, TN**
Located 25m to Knoxville
*Ideal candidate would be able to do some minor vascular procedures. Vascular fellowship not required.*
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- Employed
- Established practice
- Call 1:5
- Full Benefits
- CME Allowance
- Paid Vacation
- Retirement Plan
*For Vascular candidates, position does require SOME general surgery*
**About the Medical Center**
- First opened as an Army hospital in 1943 when Oak Ridge was still Americas Secret City.
- Today, the medical center is a 301-bed facility that serves more than 200,000 people in Anderson, Roane, Morgan, Campbell and Scott counties.
- The hospital offers 30 specialty services ranging from cardiology and orthopedics to oncology and wound care.
- Its high caliber physicians, nurses, technicians and support staff help make the medical center what it is an award-winning facility with the heart of a hometown hospital.
- Together, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care in a setting that is responsive to patient needs and focused on both clinical and service excellence.
**Location**
- Located just outside of Knoxville, Oak Ridge offers the charm and warmth of a small town with the conveniences and amenities not usually found in a city its size.
- Home to the worlds fastest super computer, Oak Ridge also hosts Oak Ridge National Laboratory, whose research and technology initiatives in scientific discovery, clean energy, and security have ushered in an exciting period of growth for our area.
- Oak Ridge school district has been ranked #1 in TN for 2019
- No state income tax
- Choosing where to live and practice is one of the most important decisions a physician ever makes.
- The quality of life in East Tennessee, the beauty of the area, the financial advantages of practicing here, access to all the resources needed to provide outstanding patient care, and the strengths of the Health system may help make that decision easy.