Surgery-Cardio Thoracic job located in Knoxville, Tennessee

• Arts & Culture The Tennessee Amphitheater, located in World's Fair Park, is a popular venue and is used for numerous free concerts and productions sponsored by the city of Knoxville and private groups. The Oak Ridge Art Center has a studio and a gift shop and displays both local and traveling artists' and photographers' exhibits. Classes are offered in such artistic endeavors as pottery, oil painting, watercolor, drawing, and sculpture. Knoxville boasts two symphony orchestras: the world-class
• Sports for the Spectator The Tennessee Smokies provide professional baseball for the area; they play at Smokies Baseball Park, located in Sevierville, Tennessee The Knoxville Ice Bears, part of the Atlantic Coast Hockey League, play at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum. Area residents attend the sporting events of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. The 104,079-seat Neyland Stadium on the UT campus is the largest collegiate stadium in the South. The Thompson-Boling Assembly Center and Arena, a
• Closest International Airports 176 miles: Nashville, TN (BNA / KBNA) Nashville International Airport 223 miles: Atlanta, GA (ATL / KATL) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 229 miles: Charlotte, NC (CLT / KCLT) Charlotte Douglas International Airport 247 miles: Louisville, KY (SDF / KSDF) Louisville International Airport

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Practice Details

• Employed Position with a Hospital Based Clinic Inpatient / Outpatient Mix Accomplished cardiovascular surgery team and dedicated step down unit to serve recovering patients
• Anesthesia coverage is provided by third party 
• OR is well equipped with 11 Suites, 4 Endo rooms, and 1 Cysto - 2 Heart Rooms Fully competent Heart Team in the OR
• OR Time is scheduled either block utilization or first come first serve on open times in the OR

Community Details

• Knoxville, TN is in the beautiful foothills of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• Home to the main campus of the University of Tennessee, featuring Division I sports and strong academic programs.
• Knoxville, with a metropolitan population of about 600,000, offers extensive water sports and hiking.
• A wonderful symphony orchestra and art museum provide great additions to what Knoxville has to offer.

Compensation Details

• Competitive Salary based on the MGMA guidelines
• Incentive Bonus based on WRVUs
• Commencement/Signing bonus
• Medical Education Debt Assistance
• Relocation Expenses CME, Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions Vacation, Health, Dental, Vision benefits

Top Five Things to Do

1. A visit to the Historic Market Place is one of the cool things to do in Knoxville. The marketplace has a great vibe with cafes, restaurants and good music to enjoy and to have fun with the family.
2. Access to the Knoxville Riverfront. Enjoy a peaceful walk with the family along the Riverfront with views of the Neyland Stadium. This waterfront park has an opportunity to learn about the city with its historical stone markers, a marina nearby and restaurants.
3. Enjoy the zoo at Knoxville. This zoo is located just east of downtown Knoxville with about 800 animals. Explore the different experiences such as the kids run kick-off, annual passes, and discount days.
4. For a great place to explore nature visit Ijams Nature Center. This place has 10-miles of trails, rock formations, lakes and stunning views with a sanctuary just 3 miles away from the city.
5. Explore the worlds fair park at Knoxville, TN. This park has many attractions. The attractions included are: the Candy Factory, a conglomeration of Victorian homes hosting arts and crafts shops, the Fort Kid -which is a large playground, the Knoxville Museum of Art, and the 26-story Sunsphere. Enjoy the views of the city and the amphitheater below.