Physician / Surgery - Cardiovascular / Tennessee / Permanent / Surgery - Cardiov

Cardiovascular Surgeon needed for a very busy practice. Join this well-established Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery group based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This group performs heart surgery and thoracic procedures in a multi-hospital surgical network with some of East Tennessee s preferred medical centers. Physician will have a primary location at one hospital.

• Employed position
• Call 1:3, every 2-3 weekends
• Experience preferred

This opportunity is located near the Medical Center, West Knoxville s premier medical facility and a top performing heart hospital. In addition to providing the area s leading cardiac services, this medical center has a nationally recognized emergency department and offers award-winning care throughout our facility. Our team of more than 500 physicians and over 1,800 employees work together to make sure that everyone who walks through our door is Treated Well. Well Treated .

• 337 licensed beds
• 30 critical care beds
• 39 emergency beds
• 29 surgery suites
• 4 cath labs & 2 EP labs
• 24 LDRP suites

Located on the Tennessee River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Home to the University of Tennessee and a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods, Knoxville is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment, especially in its Old City. Knoxville is also an excellent choice for families, with outstanding public schools and private K-12 schools. Our cost of living is 15% below the national average and Tennessee does not have a state income tax. Learn more about Knoxville, Tennessee and why you should call it your next home.

We are Committed to Our Employees

• We are the largest employer in our region with more than 10,000 employees who have voted us three years in a row as one of America s Best Employers in the categories of Best Large Employer, Best Employer for Diversity, and Best Employer for Women.
• We offer comprehensive benefits, including a 401k match for more than 20 years.

We are Locally Owned and Financially Strong

• As a not for profit organization headquartered in Knoxville, we are rated A+ by Fitch and A by S&P for financial strength and outlook for continued success.
• We continue to grow with hospital expansion projects to meet the needs of our communities now and in the future.