Anesthesiologist- Turkey Creek Medical Center- Full Time

Description

Conveniently located in the heart of Knoxville, TN, Turkey Creek Medical Center offers a range of services. As part of Tennova Healthcare, one of the state's largest health networks, Turkey Creek features a 24/7 emergency room, ICU, advanced surgical suites, a dedicated heart hospital, and much more. The new Tennova Surgery Center West, connected to the Medical Center, offers four fully equipped operating rooms and two advanced endoscopic suites.

Awards

• Received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR (National Cardiovascular Data Registry) Chest Pain—MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award
• Awarded an “A” in the fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

Case Assignments

Variety of cases, including general surgery, GI, cardiac, eye cases, and simple pediatric cases

Shifts

Contact us for more information.

Team

Leadership

Dr. Matthew Walsh, Regional Vice President

Team Highlights

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the medical management of patients who are rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain and emotional stress during surgery and other medical procedures
• Pre-anesthesia assessment
• Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
• Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
• Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
• Performance of clinical intervention as needed

Requirements

• M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine
• ECFMG and FLEX
• Completion of approved residency in anesthesia
• Currently licensed as a physician

Lifestyle

Knoxville, TN:

The city of Knoxville, TN, was founded in 1791 and is now the focal point of East Tennessee. Known for a high livability quotient, it was ranked as one of “10 Best Value Cities for 2011” by Kiplinger. For sports fans, history enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, and arts aficionados, Knoxville is a great home base. The city is within a one-day drive of half of the mainland U.S. population and offers convenient access to three major interstate highways.

• Area Attractions:
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park an hour away
  • Sunsphere
  • Zoo Knoxville
  • Knoxville Museum of Art and East Tennessee History Center
  • Star of Knoxville Riverboat
• Schools and Colleges:
  • University of Tennessee, Maryville College, Pellissippi State Community College
  • Blue Grass Elementary School, Farragut Middle School, L & N STEM Academy

Total Rewards

• Contact us for more information on our compensation package 
• Generous paid time off
• Generous benefits package, including:
  • Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k)
  • CME allowance
  • Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
  • Leadership and professional development opportunities