General Surgeon

Location: McMinnville, TN

Facility Name: Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners - McMinnville General Surgery

Schedule:Full-Time
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance: Available

Productivity incentives: [RVU / Quality / Hybrid model]

CME allowance + dedicated CME days

Malpractice coverage with tail

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated surgeon to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

• Join an established team of 2 additional physicians
• Call Coverage: Designed with a focus on provider autonomy and shared responsibility, emergency call coverage is flexibly managed with direct input from our surgical group to support work-life balance and true team collaboration.
• Practice setting: Full Time with Clinic and dedicated block OR time with a Da Vinci 5 robot
• Full-Time employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in ABS
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered surgical care to expand healthcare access across a community of 80,000 residents.
• Collaborate with an established surgical team and experienced support staff to provide seamless inpatient and outpatient surgical services.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in General Surgery.

About the Facility

• 125-bed hospital / medical center
• Serving a population of approximately 80,000 people
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service
• AI listening tool to assist with documentation

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Work Experience

• 3+ years preferred

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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