Urologist Job at Covenant Health in Knoxville, TN

Urology Specialists of East TN is seeking a urologist to join their very busy practice. 

This group of expert urologists are based at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, with an additional office that physicians rotate through. 

About this Opportunity

Job Requirements & Specifications

• Employment
• Competitive compensation package
• Position based at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
• State-of-the-art technology
• APP in the practice
• Call 1:4

This Group Offers:

• Generous base salary plus RVU bonus
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Student loan reimbursement
• Full benefits package

About Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

This opportunity is located at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, the region's only referral center for stroke, neurosurgery, orthopedics, oncology, cardiology, neurology, surgery, and obstetrics.  With a team of 650 physicians in 45 specialties and more than 1,000 nurses, technologists, therapists, pharmacists, and dietitians, we use a multidisciplinary approach to provide comprehensive, individualized patient care.  The area's largest regional cancer program, the Thompson Cancer Network, is headquartered on the campus of Fort Sanders.  As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, Fort Sanders offers state-of-the art care that maximizes recovery from stroke.   We are the region's leader in technology in areas such as bariatric surgery, robotic surgery and minimally invasive spine surgery. Our door-to-balloon times for heart attack patients are below the national average, and our hip fracture center offers advanced diagnosis, surgery and recovery procedures for hip patients. We are also home to the Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center, which is nationally recognized for both inpatient and outpatient treatment of stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, and orthopedics. 

About Covenant Health

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a member of Covenant Health, a Tennessee-based healthcare enterprise committed to providing the right care at the right time and place. As a not-for-profit health system, we are dedicated to being the region’s premier healthcare network through service, community and innovation. We provide patient-centered care that inspires clinical and service excellence, and strive to be the first and best choice for our patients, employees, physicians, employers, volunteers and communities. Covenant Health is the area’s largest employer and has more than 11,000 compassionate caregivers, expert clinicians, and dedicated employees and volunteers.

About Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm.  Located on the TN River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville is home to a vibrant downtown area, anchored by wonderful local restaurants and boutiques. Revitalized, historic neighborhoods dot the downtown landscape.

• Cost of living 15% below the nation average
• No state income tax
• Excellent public school, most ranking in the list of top ten schools statewide
• Private K-12 schools (including Christian, Catholic, and Montessori), University of TN, and numerous community colleges and technical program.