Surgery - General Physician

General Surgery Opportunity - Community Hospital Setting

Location:

Lenoir City, TN - Knoxville 25m Full-Time, permanent position

Position Overview Seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon to join a well-established surgical team serving the East Tennessee region. This position offers an excellent opportunity to practice a broad range of general surgery in a supportive, well-equipped community hospital environment.

Position Highlights Employed opportunity with a leading East Tennessee health system Competitive salary with productivity-based bonus potential Weekday call 1:2 Weekend call 1:4 (covering two local hospitals) Access to advanced surgical technology and specialty support Established referral network and strong community reputation

Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary with bonus structure Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits Paid malpractice with tail coverage Paid time off and CME allowance

Ideal Candidate Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery Strong clinical and surgical skills Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities Eligible for medical licensure in Tennessee Hospital Overview The hospital features advanced surgical suites and a well-equipped surgery department known for excellence in patient care. The 87,000-square-foot facility offers MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Diagnostic X-Ray, Women's Imaging, and Nuclear Medicine services.

With more than 200 physicians across 29 specialties, the medical center delivers comprehensive, high-quality care to the surrounding communities.

Community Description Located in the heart of East Tennessee, this area offers a blend of natural beauty and small-town charm with easy access to Knoxville. Residents enjoy a high quality of life, affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and year-round recreational opportunities, including lakes, parks, and mountain trails.