General Orthopedic Surgeon in Jefferson City, TN

Tennova Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Jefferson City, TN is recruiting a board-certified, board-eligible General Orthopedic Surgeon to join a hospital employed practice serving a growing regional patient population.

This opportunity offers the benefit of practicing within a physician-focused environment while maintaining access to the resources, referral support and stability of Tennova Jefferson Memorial Hospital, a part of Community Health Systems national network of regional hospitals delivering high quality care where it’s needed most — close to home.

Opportunity Overview

Here, you’ll join a multi-specialty group with strong regional recognition, collaborative physician relationships and consistent patient demand. The support of Tennova Jefferson Memorial Hospital creates an environment that combines physician-led practice culture with hospital-based support and referral access. This opportunity is ideal for surgeons seeking professional autonomy, practice growth potential and the ability to deliver orthopedic care for patients.

Position Highlights

• Full-time opportunity
• General orthopedics
• Collaborative medical staff with excellent support
• Excellent practice reputation with supportive administration
• Growing community need for orthopedic services
• Excellent location in East Tennessee located between Knoxville and the Great Smoky Mountains

You May Be a Great Fit If…

• BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon interested in helping grow a community-focused orthopedic program
• An experienced surgeon who enjoys building relationships with patients, primary care providers and referring physicians
• You are looking for a practice environment that offers autonomy, collaboration and procedural variety
• Interested in contributing to a growing regional service line with strong local demand
• Have completed a U.S. residency program and are eligible for Tennessee medical licensure without J1 visa sponsorship

Compensation & Benefits

This opportunity offers a competitive recruitment package designed to support both your long-term professional goals and your transition to the community. This is what you can expect from this opportunity:

• A regionally competitive salary with excellent bonus incentive potential base salary with productivity incentives
• Generous commencement bonus and relocation assistance
• CME allowance and dedicated CME time
• Medical education loan assistance
• Paid malpractice
• Comprehensive health, retirement and paid time off benefits
• Tennessee has no state income tax!

About the Hospital

Tennova – Jefferson Memorial Hospital is a 58-bed acute care hospital serving Jefferson County and the Lakeway area of East Tennessee. The hospital provides emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, intensive care, and specialty services that include cardiology, pulmonology, and orthopedics.

Community

Jefferson County is located in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains and features access to Cherokee and Douglas lakes. The area offers a growing population, scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and a strong connection to East Tennessee’s history and culture.