General Surgery Job In Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
Transform Your Surgical Career: Join Our Growing Team in Lawrenceburg, TN!
Are you ready to make a significant impact in a growing community while enjoying an exceptional quality of life? Join our dedicated team at Southern Tennessee Regional Hospital and be part of an expanding surgical practice that values excellence in patient care.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Sign-On Bonus
- Generous Relocation Assistance
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including 401k and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Vacation and Malpractice Insurance
- Strong Practice Management Support
- Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance
- Student Loan Assistance
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate General Surgeon to join our established team of two surgeons. You'll have the support of Advanced Practice Providers (APP) and a 24/7 Hospitalist program to streamline patient admissions and care. This is an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Hospital Highlights:
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrenceburg is part of a renowned regional network, offering top-tier healthcare services. Our 99-bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility provides a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Orthopedics and Podiatry
- Emergency Services and Inpatient Rehabilitation
- Urology and Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Cardiology with an Accredited Chest Pain Center
- Wound Care, Diagnostic, and Interventional Radiology
Why Lawrenceburg?
Experience the charm of small-town living with easy access to metropolitan amenities:
- Proximity to Major Cities: A short drive to Nashville, Florence, and Huntsville, AL.
- Shopping and Entertainment: Just 50 minutes from Cool Springs Mall in Franklin.
- Outdoor Activities: Enjoy two state parks, an 18-hole golf course, swimming, tennis, and more.
- Community Events: Engage in family-friendly festivals like Summertown Bluegrass Festivals and Loretto’s Oktoberfest.
- Quality of Life: Affordable living in a safe, family-oriented community with excellent public and private schools.
- Tax Benefits: Enjoy the financial advantage of NO STATE INCOME TAX!
Make a Difference with Us!
Join Southern Tennessee Regional Hospital and thrive in a community that values its healthcare professionals. With our commitment to excellence and a supportive environment, you can achieve your career goals and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrenceburg is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Take the next step in your surgical career with us – where professional growth meets an exceptional quality of life!
Lawrence County has eight elementary schools, one middle school and three high schools as well as many private education opportunities. Columbia State Community College and the Tennessee Technology Center have facilities in Lawrence County.
Northern Lawrence County is home to a thriving Amish community. Lawrenceburg is also the home of the James D. Vaughan Museum, the father of Southern Gospel Music. Indeed, the United States Congress has recognized Lawrenceburg as the Birthplace of Southern Gospel Music. Festivals and celebrations abound throughout the year and practically every weekend from May to October.
Events include the Summertown Bluegrass Festivals, Loretto’s Oktoberfest, the south’s largest Antique Tractor Show, the Middle Tennessee District Fair, David Crockett Days, the Heritage Festival, the James D. Vaughan Home-coming Singing - the list goes on and on.
Lawrenceburg is located just 80 miles south of Nashville, a city that provides a host of entertainment and cultural activities, including the NFL’s Tennessee Titans, the NHL’s Nashville Predators, the Grand Ole Opry, the Tennessee Performing Arts Center and unparalleled shopping and dining.
Named after one of Tennessee’s most famous native sons, David Crockett State Park is located within Lawrenceburg’s city limits. The park’s two campgrounds contain a total of 107 sites, each equipped with a table and grill, plus electrical and water hookups. Also available at the park for rent are seven cabins located near Lindsey Lake. Each 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin has a full kitchen and covered patio. They are the first Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certified vacation homes in the Eastern United States or available at a state park.
The park also features an Olympic-size swimming pool with a modern bathhouse, a wading pool for children and a restaurant that can seat 240. Laurel Hill Lake, located west of town and right off of scenic Natchez Trace Parkway, offers 325 acres of year-round fishing enjoyment, where large stringers of bass are not uncommon. Rowboats and pedal boats are available for rent. Other recreational opportunities found at Crockett State Park include a paved bicycle trail, hiking, tennis, softball and volleyball. Lawrence County has three unique golf courses, and hunters from around the South come here for deer, turkey, dove and other game. The area is well known for its many streams and lakes, with canoe rides on Shoals Creek being one of the most popular activities.
STRHS - Lawrenceburg is a 99-bed acute care facility, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and the Society of Chest Pain Centers. The hospital has served Lawrence County and the surrounding counties since 1974. STRHS - Lawrenceburg expanded its facility and services in 1991 with the addition of an Outpatient Surgery Unit, a state-of-the-art 24-hour physician-staffed Emergency Department and an Intensive Care Unit. The hospital opened a Physical Rehabilitation Unit in 1997 and a Women’s Health Center in 1999. Diagnostic imaging services include in-house MRI, Nuclear Medicine, 64-slice CT Scanner, Radiography, Digital Mammography and Ultrasound. Additionally, a 10- bed Physical Rehabilitation Unit provides Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy. In 2009, a $5.6 million expansion and renovation of the Emergency and Outpatient Departments was completed. This expansion doubled the size of our Emergency Department, separated our Emergency and Outpatient Waiting Areas as well as added two more rooms to our Outpatient Department.