What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vascular Surgeon position at Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga?
As our Vascular Surgeon, you will join CommonSpirit Memorial Vascular Surgery Specialists, as a member of our growing team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. You will practice within a collaborative medical staff supported by a strong regional referral network while making a meaningful impact on patients throughout southeast Tennessee and northwest Georgia. You will play a vital role to help the team achieve excellent patient care, quality outcomes, and superior patient satisfaction within a community dedicated to clinical excellence and innovation.
Every day, you will diagnose and treat a wide range of arterial and venous diseases, including peripheral arterial disease, aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins, and venous insufficiency. You will be expected to perform a variety of surgical procedures and manage all aspects of patient care, from initial consultation and diagnosis through preoperative workup, surgical intervention, and postoperative follow up. In this role, you will also provide comprehensive wound care for complex vascular related wounds and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team including cardiologists, primary care physicians, and other specialists to ensure integrated patient care.
To be successful in this role, you must be a fellowship trained, highly skilled, and dedicated Board Certified / Board Eligible Vascular Surgeon who is fully committed to growing a practice in our community and ensuring excellent patient care, quality outcomes, and superior patient satisfaction. In your role, you will:
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of arterial and venous diseases, including peripheral arterial disease, aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins, and venous insufficiency
- Perform a variety of surgical procedures.
- Manage all aspects of patient care, from initial consultation and diagnosis through preoperative workup, surgical intervention, and postoperative follow up.
- Provide comprehensive wound care for complex vascular related wounds.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team including cardiologists, primary care physicians, and other specialists to ensure integrated patient care.
We are offering a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes a guaranteed base salary for your first year, production and quality incentives, commencement bonus, and relocation assistance. Benefits include health and wellness benefits, 401k with match, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, CME (5 days) & allowance, and potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.
Job Requirements
Required
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
- Completion of a fully accredited Vascular Surgeon Fellowship program
- Board Certified / Board Eligible
- Ability to obtain an active medical license & DEA in the state of Tennessee and/ or Georgia
- AHA ACLS certification
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit 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.
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