General Surgeon Opening in Beautiful East Tennessee
Job at a glance
Job description
Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible General Surgeon to join a well-established, hospital-employed group in Athens, Tennessee. This is a bread and butter general surgery opportunity with access to a surgery center and robotic technology.
Opportunity Details:
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Full-time, hospital-employed general surgery position
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Join a 2-person employed group
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Supportive call coverage from 3 additional independent surgeons
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DaVinci Robot available – robotics training required
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Bread and butter general surgery; endo experience preferred
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Strong primary care referral network
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Experience and independent practice ability are preferred
Compensation & Benefits:
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Competitive base salary + wRVU production incentives
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, 401k, paid malpractice
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CME allowance and generous paid time off
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Student loan assistance available
Hospital Information:
Starr Regional Medical Center is a 118-bed acute care facility providing a range of services including surgery, emergency care, imaging, cardiac cathetherization services, expanding ICU services and rehabilitation. Part of LifePoint Health, SRMC is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and building a strong provider community.
Location Highlights:
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Athens is located midway between Chattanooga and Knoxville
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Nestled in the Tennessee Valley with easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains
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Family-friendly community with a low cost of living
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Excellent outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and boating
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No state income tax in Tennessee