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Surgical Oncology opening in TN
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Oncology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/04/21
**Surgical Oncologist needed in Knoxville, TN**

* Full-time, permanent position
* Seeking a fellowship trained Surgical Oncologist to join our well-established team of thirty surgeons.
* Thirty physicians comprise the areas largest private, independent surgical group
* Provide services at four of the areas five hospitals
* Join an existing and well-established surgical oncology practice
* Surgical opportunities include pancreas, hepatobiliary, endocrine, colorectal, breast, melanoma and sarcoma
* Supported by a fulltime surgicalist program reducing call burden and clinic interruptions
* Multiple tumor conferences each month across the system
* Competitive salary, partnership track, group health, dental, life, disability and retirement benefits
* Annual CME allowance, relocation package
* Growth and leadership opportunities both with Premier and in Covenants Regional Cancer Program

Our opportunity is located at Regional Medical Center, a tertiary care, regional referral center, and a member of Health. The areas largest employer with 10,000 employees, 1500 affiliated physicians, 11 hospitals and the areas largest regional cancer program, the Thompson Cancer Network.

Physicians value the independent practice of medicine and believe that the independent practice model provides patients with the highest quality of care. Independent practice provides physicians the freedom to practice giving patients the widest range of healthcare options.

We are located in beautiful east Tennessee, just minutes from the Smoky Mountains, with easy access to numerous deepwater lakes and a mild climate offering all four seasons.

Cultural amenities include Broadway and regional theater companies, symphony, orchestra, multiple music venues, Tennessee's flagship university and the related nationally ranked sports programs.

Knoxville maintains a strong economic base across multiple industries, including automotive, healthcare, government, education and technology with an MSA of over one million residents.

We are only 3 hours from the major metropolitan hubs of Nashville and Atlanta.