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Job Summary and Responsibilities
nAs our highly skilled and compassionate Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon, you will join our newly established orthopedic practice in the TN / GA market at CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital. This exciting opportunity allows you to practice in a supportive, physician-led setting with access to cutting-edge technology and a robust referral network within a regional healthcare leader, consistently recognized as the #1 Best Regional Hospital in the Chattanooga area by U.S. News & World Report for the 11th consecutive year (and ranked among the top hospitals in Tennessee, No. 4), and holding a consistent 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.
nEvery day you will be dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, contributing to a collegial work environment, and upholding the mission and values of CommonSpirit Memorial. You will deliver comprehensive orthopedic care, with a specialized focus on total joint procedures, diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal conditions for diverse patient needs. As part of CommonSpirit Memorial, a faith-based, not-for-profit organization and proud member of CommonSpirit Health, you will be integral to a continuum of care that includes specialized services in orthopedics and rehabilitation, reflecting our unwavering commitment to excellence. Your schedule will include participation in a 1-in-7 call rotation, ensuring balanced coverage and support.
nTo be successful in this role, you will be a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon with a strong commitment to clinical superiority and patient-centered care.
nnnPerforming advanced surgical procedures with expertise in a wide range of orthopedic surgeries, specifically specializing in shoulder and other total joint cases.
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nnDiagnosing, treating, and managing a comprehensive array of musculoskeletal conditions, with a focus on total joint replacement and reconstruction.
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nnEnsuring patient-centered care through empathetic communication, clear treatment explanations, and prioritizing patient safety and satisfaction.
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nnCollaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams, referring physicians, and rehabilitation specialists to ensure seamless and integrated care pathways for total joint patients.
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nnMaintaining clinical excellence by adhering to best practices, robustly participating in the 1-in-7 call rotation, and upholding accurate medical documentation.
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nnCommitting to professional growth through active engagement in ongoing medical education, quality initiatives, and professional development related to total joint surgery.
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nnContributing to a collegial work environment and upholding the mission and values of CommonSpirit Memorial.
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nnLeveraging cutting-edge technology and a robust referral network within our newly established practice for total joint care.
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n nWe are offering a competitive base salary that includes a guaranteed base salary and production incentives, commencement bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits, 401k with match, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, CME allowance, relocation assistance, potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness, and an additional perk of no state income tax!
nJoin us in the vibrant and growing Chattanooga and North Georgia community, contributing to a team dedicated to the healing ministry with outstanding facilities and dedicated employees and physicians.
nJob Requirements
nRequired
nnnMD / DO from an accredited institution
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nnBoard Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
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nnAbility to obtain an unrestricted medical licenses in Tennessee and Georgia
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nnAHA BLS
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n nPreferred
nnMinimum of 2-3 years of post-residency experience preferred, but exceptional new graduates will be considered
n nWhere You'll Work
nCommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
n#HEC
nPay Range
n$680,000 - $720,000 /year
nWe are an equal opportunity employer.
Worksite address
chattanooga, TN, 37450, US
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