Nephrology Physician at NHR summary:
The University of Tennessee Medical Center is seeking a qualified Nephrology Physician to join its multidisciplinary transplant team, focusing on living donor transplantation. This position requires a board-certified surgeon with experience in kidney transplantation and laparoscopic donor nephrectomy. The candidate will contribute to an established Kidney Transplant program, emphasizing healing, education, and discovery in a unique academic medical center environment in Knoxville, Tennessee.
The Center for Transplant Services at The University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, is seeking a qualified surgeon to join our multidisciplinary transplant team. We are an established Kidney Transplant program having performed its first kidney transplant in 1985. This is a growing program with a focus on living donor transplantation.
With a three-fold mission of healing, education and discovery, The University of Tennessee Medical Center holds a unique prominence in the area as the region s only academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center.
We are seeking a candidate to fill a faculty position at the Assistant Professor level: Board eligible or board certified in General Surgery, experienced in kidney transplantation, deceased organ recovery as well as in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy.
By the time of the appointment, the candidate must have completed training in abdominal transplantation at an ASTS (American Society of Transplant Surgeons) approved program. Experience in management of dialysis vascular access is preferred.
The successful candidate will be an employee of University Health system, the parent company of UTMC. UHS is committed to providing a competitive salary and benefit package.
Knoxville, Tennessee is located in the eastern part of Tennessee, home of the main campus of the University of Tennessee.
Knoxville has many big city amenities including the symphony, theater, as well as many outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, golf,etc.
The cost of living in Tennessee is below the national average and there is no state income tax.
Please submit cv to ext 204
Ray Thomas
Director of Recruitment
Toll Free ext. 204
Fax line 1-
Keywords:
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant, Surgeon, Living Donor, Transplant Services, Laparoscopic Nephrectomy, Dialysis Vascular Access, Academic Medical Center, Healthcare, Knoxville
