Hospital / Clinic Employed Surgery: General Job in Knoxville, Tennessee
This General Surgery opportunity in Knoxville, Tennessee is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed position. In this arrangement, the employer serves as both the recruiting and paying entity, with you functioning as a W-2 employee. The organization typically administers compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, while providing the clinical facility, staff, and referral infrastructure — allowing you to focus on clinical work with fewer business and administrative responsibilities.
This role is structured through an employment agreement with a production bonus, and the financial offering is listed at the national average tier. Additional support includes:
- Relocation assistance
- A signing bonus
- A training stipend
- Loan assistance
Call responsibilities include a patient call rotation of 1:2 and an emergency department call rotation of 1:2. The position is open to physicians who are board certified or board eligible, with MD or DO training, and candidates may be currently in training through very experienced. Both AMGs and FMGs are eligible to apply, provided they hold U.S. citizenship or a green card.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Surgery: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:2
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:2
Excellent General Surgery opportunity in beautiful East Tennessee!
What You’ll Do
Provide a full scope of general surgery services
Work within a well-equipped, high-performing surgical department
Collaborate with an experienced clinical team
Schedule & Call
Weekday call: 1:2 rotation
Weekend call: 1:4 rotation
Call coverage includes Fort Loudoun Medical Center and Roane Medical Center
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary with productivity-based bonus opportunity
Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Full-time physicians may qualify for federal student loan forgiveness based on program requirements
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $533,777 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: Yes
- Student Loan Assistance: Yes
- Practice State: Tennessee
- Practice City: Knoxville
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: MM RECRUITMENT GROUP
