Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
- Powell, TN
- Contract - Full Time
- Listed
- New this week
- Sign-on bonus
- Loan repayment
- Relocation paid
- Production bonus
- Malpractice with tail
- 37-bed hospital
- Specialty
- Spine Surgery
- Pay stated
- Not stated
- Employment
- Contract - Full Time
- Site
- Tennova - North Knoxville Medical Center
- Nearby
- 5 jobs in Powell, TN
About this job
Full-time, hospital-employed orthopedic spine surgeon role at North Knoxville Medical Center in Powell, Tennessee, building and leading a spine surgery practice. The posting emphasises a service area of over 450,000 residents and a referral network including 18 hospital-employed primary care clinics.
- Setting
- Community hospital with a 37-bed ED (about 40,000 annual visits), 6 OR suites with dedicated block time, plus ASC block time. AthenaHealth in clinic, Cerner in hospital.
- The work
- Establish and lead a spine surgery practice, operating in hospital ORs and an ASC, seeing patients in an outpatient clinic with 3–4 exam rooms, and taking acute ED consults.
- Schedule
- Full-time.
- Call
- Flexible call arrangement with emergency department backup; leadership is open to structuring a call schedule that fits the surgeon.
- Patients
- Spine patients from a primary and secondary service area of over 450,000 residents, plus acute consults from an ED with approximately 40,000 annual visits.
- What the pay includes
- Base salary plus wRVU productivity incentives, commencement bonus, relocation assistance, medical loan repayment, training/fellowship stipends for qualifying candidates, and paid CME time with annual allowance.
- Requirements
- Board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained in orthopedic spine surgery.
- Benefits named
- Malpractice coverage including tail, health, medical and wellness benefits, 401(k), PTO, and paid CME time.
About this posting
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Posted by Community Health Systems as “Employed Orthopedic Spine | Strong case volume | Knoxville, TN”, job 56038. First seen here , last checked . Applying there yourself is fine; a recruiter can then no longer represent you for this job.
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