Acute Care Surgeon

Quick Facts

• Role: Acute Care Surgeon (Acute Care Surgery)

• Employment: Employed, full time

• Schedule: 7 (24-hour) call shifts per month with reimbursement for extra call; rounding and outpatient clinic; minimum of 9 consecutive days off per physician each month

• Facility: BMH - Memphis (700-bed tertiary referral center)

• Base pay: $450,000; additional earnings possible through optional extra shifts

• Bonuses: $30,000 sign-on bonus + annual quality bonus + relocation

Description

Join a team of 7 Acute Care Surgeons and dedicated support staff to expand the Acute Care Surgery service line and deliver specialty care to the region. The role offers dedicated OR access, a diverse case mix, rounding and an outpatient clinic, and a balanced schedule designed to support physician well-being. Minimal trauma coverage is supported through the Elvis Presley Level 1 Trauma Center partnership.

Responsibilities

• Provide acute care surgical services as part of the surgicalist team

• Participate in dedicated OR coverage

• Complete rounding and provide outpatient clinic care

• Take a defined amount of 24-hour call shifts per month and receive reimbursement for extra call

• Collaborate with trained support staff and benefit from subspecialty support

Benefits

• Base salary: $450,000

• Optional extra shifts for additional earnings

• $30,000 sign-on bonus

• Annual quality bonus

• Relocation support

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility through the not-for-profit system