Urology Physician

Job Summary and Responsibilities
CommonSpirit Memorial Medical Group in Hixson, Tennessee, is seeking a Urologist to join their practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a Urology service team recognized regionally and nationally for its excellence in patient care, education, and research, and to contribute to our mission of expanding access to high-quality Urological care. Apply Now!

Position Details

• Practice location will be at CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital- Hixson in Hixson, TN.
• Clinical excellence: Providing high quality compassionate patient-centered Urologic care. This Urologist will play a key role in the expansion of the state-of-the art Urology program.
• Team based approach: Focus on providing appropriate, compassionate, and state-of-the art surgical and medical care for our patients. Our staff and surgeons comprise a dedicated and collaborative team that support each other and work together to create a positive work environment.
• Flexible schedule options: Weekly schedule will include outpatient clinics, outpatient procedures, and operative cases. On-call responsibilities will include call at Memorial Hospital Hixson, Chattanooga, and North Georgia with equitable rotation with peers.
• Innovation: The Group's Culture promotes new approaches, best practice standards and continual improvement for both patient and team member.
• Compensation: A competitive compensation model that incentivizes clinical productivity, teamwork, and the highest quality care. This position has an attractive benefits package including medical malpractice coverage.

What we Offer

• Competitive Base Salary plus production + performance incentives
• Sign on Bonus and Relocation Assistance available
• CME (5 days off), Professional Dues, and Certification Reimbursement
• Malpractice and Tail Insurance (Modified Claims Made)
• Full Benefits Eligibility with CommonSpirit Health: Enjoy comprehensive health, dental, and vision, plus a retirement plan with up to 6% match!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time off
• Tennessee is an income tax free state

Organization Highlights

• 60 Primary Care Physicians, 39 Specialists, 60 Hospitalists, 6 Neurohospitalists
• 95 Advanced Practice Providers
• 61 Clinics within a 75-mile radius of Chattanooga
• Specialties include: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Breast Surgical Oncology, Endocrinology, Gynecology, Infectious Disease, Integrative Medicine, General & Laparoscopic Surgery, Geriatrics, Metabolic & Weight Loss Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Thoracic Surgery, Urology, and Vascular Surgery

Job Requirements

• BE/BC; American Board of Urology (ABU)
• Urologic subspecialty training, experience, and/or interest is a plus but not required.
• Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of Tennessee
• Ability to obtain a DEA
• da Vinci Robotic surgical experience is preferred

Where You'll Work

About CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection.With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

About CommonSpirit Memorial

• Chattanooga's ONLY 5 STAR rated hospital.
• Ranked the 2nd BEST HOSPITAL in TN by US News.
• Recognized as one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Thomson Reuters, the health care industry's leading source of information on hospital quality and "100 Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. A survey conducted by Medicare.gov, ranks CHI Memorial Healthcare System as a leading hospital in the Chattanooga area for patient satisfaction.
• A Not-for-profit, faith-based 443-bed healthcare system with 3 campuses (Chattanooga and Hixson in TN and Fort Oglethorpe in GA).
• Regional Referral Center of choice! Over 700 Physicians on staff and over 4,000 associates, and 550 very active volunteers providing healthcare throughout.

About Chattanooga

• OUTSIDE CITY by "Outside Magazine."
• Chattanooga, Tennessee is noted as "The Scenic City" and "GIG City" - fastest internet in the South; nestled in the heart of the mountains where the states of Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee meet
• A two hour drive to Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham
• "America's Top-Rated Cities" and "Top 10 City" in which to live and play; "Top 10 Southern Mid-Markets with Highly Diversified Economies" and one of the "Smartest Cities in the World" in which to live. This vibrant city blends "Big City" amenities with an ease of a smaller city offering: a family friendly and safe atmosphere in which to live, easily commutable, moderate cost of living, $120 million revitalized riverfront, very active Arts Council, Museums, and an extensive green way system
• Outdoor activities are abundant ranging from hang-gliding at Lookout Mountain, to floating down the Sequatchie River, to biking and horseback riding through the scenic countryside
• If you are a water sport enthusiast, Nickajack and Chickamauga Lakes are nearby or kayak/raft down the Great Ocoee River (host to the Summer Olympics).
• Chattanooga also has numerous challenging golf courses (Chattanooga plays host to the PGA Event - Provident Classic)

Area Schools & Education

The public school system in the area is well above average and excellent private schools providing unsurpassed educational opportunities from Signal Mountain to Lookout Mountain are within reach.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga offers a wide range of majors in undergraduate, graduate courses and medical education - 9 residency programs and 4 fellowship programs.

Additional Educational Institutions include:

• Southern Adventist University
• Chattanooga State Community College
• Lee University
• Dalton State

Area Attractions

• Tennessee Aquarium
• Hunter Museum of American Art
• Creative Discovery Museum
• IMAX 3D Theater
• The Tennessee Riverwalk
• Chattanooga Choo Choo
• Chattanooga Zoo
• Rock City
• Ruby Falls
• Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra
• White Water Rafting
• Rock Climbing - Largest Indoor Facility - Mountain Climbing
• Hamilton Place Mall is TN's largest mall - 5 Regional Shopping Malls
• Chattanooga Lookouts AA Baseball Team (Cincinnati Reds affiliate)
• Two Professional Soccer Clubs: Chattanooga FC & Chattanooga Red Wolves
• 17+ Golf Courses

Pay Range
$401,315 - $503,859 /year