Surgical Director Transplant Surgery | Transplant Institute in TN Metro|JO-2504-12195

National Medical Association; Tennessee; On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Medical Association is seeking a Senior Transplant Surgeon to become the Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead an established program with a focus on liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants, while enjoying substantial financial support and a range of benefits. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in liver transplantation, board certification, and a strong commitment to patient care and surgical excellence.

Benefits

Sign-on and commencement bonuses

Productivity and quality bonuses

$6,000 CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Relocation package

Student loan repayment program

403(b) retirement plan

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of post-fellowship experience in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery.
• Must meet OPTN/UNOS certification for primary liver transplant surgeons.

Responsibilities

• Oversee an established transplant program including liver, kidney, pancreas transplants.
• Ensure excellent patient outcomes and program growth.
• Train medical students, residents, and fellows.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Board-certified in General Surgery

Fellowship trained in ASTS-accredited abdominal transplant fellowship

Job description

An esteemed organization is seeking a senior transplant surgeon to serve as Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation. This is a great opportunity to join an established and reputable entity with strong financial and leadership support, and to influence the future of a busy transplant program.

The Medical Director will oversee an established transplant program that offers liver, kidney, pancreas, and living donor transplants, as well as hepatobiliary surgery.

Qualifications:

• More than 10 years post-fellowship experience in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery.
• Board-certified in General Surgery.
• Fellowship trained in an ASTS-accredited abdominal transplant fellowship.
• Must meet OPTN/UNOS certification for primary liver transplant surgeons.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure excellent patient outcomes and program growth.
• Maintain compliance with UNOS and OPTN regulations.
• Build relationships with internal teams and community partners.
• Supervise advanced practice providers.
• Train medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Participate in clinical and translational research.

Skills:

• Proven leadership and team-building abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Compensation:

• Sign-on bonus and commencement bonus.
• Productivity and quality bonuses.
• $6,000 CME allowance for licensing, DEA registration, hospital dues, and courses.
• Malpractice coverage.
• Relocation package.
• Student loan repayment program for recent graduates.
• 403(b) retirement plan.

Please contact Kelsey Hirschman, Senior Search Consultant, for more information:

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