Colorectal Surgery Physician

Community Health at Home; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team in Chattanooga as a Colorectal Surgeon, where you will provide comprehensive patient care and collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals. This full-time position allows you to thrive in a supportive environment, contributing significantly to community health in Southeast Tennessee.

Benefits

Health and wellness insurance

401k with matching

Professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Paid vacation, holidays, personal days

CME leave and allowance

Recruiting incentives

On-site childcare

Qualifications

• Must be board-certified or eligible to practice in General Surgery.
• Requires a valid Tennessee medical license.
• Certifications including PALS, BLS, and ACLS are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat and implement treatment plans for patients.
• Maintain patient records and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Engage in quality assurance initiatives and continuous learning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Education

Board-certified / eligible in General Surgery

License to practice in Tennessee

PALS certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Unrestricted license, DEA, NPI

Job description

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Diagnose and treat various medical conditions, develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans, conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
• Communication: Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams; provide clear and concise medical information; foster a collaborative, patient-centered approach.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records, document medical findings, diagnoses, treatment plans, and ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Diagnostic Procedures: Order and interpret diagnostic tests, perform procedures as needed, collaborate with specialists for further evaluation.
• Team Collaboration: Work with nurses, specialists, participate in team meetings, and provide consultative services.
• Quality Improvement: Engage in quality assurance initiatives, review clinical outcomes, and implement improvements.
• Compliance: Adhere to legal and ethical standards, stay informed on healthcare regulations, participate in audits.
• Continuous Learning: Keep up with medical advancements, participate in education, contribute to clinical guidelines.

Qualifications

• Board-certified / eligible in General Surgery
• License to practice in Tennessee
• PALS, BLS, ACLS certifications
• Unrestricted license, DEA, NPI
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, aligned with our vision for healthier communities

Overview

It’s More Than a Job, It’s A Calling. Come Grow With Us!

CHI Memorial Health Partners, in partnership with CHI Memorial Hospital, is recruiting a Colorectal Surgeon to join our established General Surgery team.

This full-time position offers a Monday through Friday schedule, with support from a larger team. Benefits include:

• Health and Wellness: medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k with matching
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, personal days
• CME leave and allowance
• Recruiting incentives

Join our dedicated team at Memorial Health Partners and CHI Memorial Hospital, part of CommonSpirit Health, recognized as a top regional hospital. We provide comprehensive healthcare services across Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia, and offer various benefits to support you and your family, including on-site childcare, insurance, retirement plans, and more.