Seeking Urologist - East Tennessee - Department of Veteran Affairs

James H. Quillen VA Medical Center is seeking a full-time BC/BE Urologist to serve our veteran population.  Focus on patient care rather than the headache of running a private practice.  Enjoy the flexibility of no contracts, non-competes, or restrictive covenants.  Spend time doing the things you enjoy with an excellent work/life balance. 

Position includes two dedicated days per week in the OR with blocked OR time.  Office has two clinic procedure rooms.  Davinci Xi robot available for surgeries.  Limited call of 8 days per month, including 1 weekend.  Five experienced urology advanced practice providers who take first call.  One NP clinical care manager to assist with complex patients, cancer care, and clinic optimization. 

Benefits

• Loan Repayment through EDRP (Education Debt Reduction Program)
• No contracts, non-competes, or restrictive covenants
• Excellent Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Nationwide Mobility - relocate anywhere in U.S. Veterans Admin without loss of benefits, vacation, or pay
• Great work/life balance
• Low patient to provider ratio - no RVU productivity
• Local residents/medical students for teaching opportunities
• Research opportunities both with national VA and locally

Johnson City, Tennessee is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, outdoor activities, and beautiful lakes and mountain vistas. As the eighth largest city in Tennessee, Johnson City boasts diverse economic and educational opportunities and has become a regional hub for health care, including medical and pharmacy schools associated with East Tennessee State University. The city is also home to a beautiful and historic Veterans Administration campus and hospital which celebrated 120 years serving veterans.  Exciting day trips to Asheville, Knoxville, Gatlinburg and the ski areas of North Carolina are about an hour away.

All this, an excellent economy and one of the lowest costs of living in the U.S. led Forbes magazine to list Johnson City as one of the Best Small Cities for Business and Careers. Kiplingers named it one of the 10 Least Expensive Cities for Living in the U.S.A. Residents and visitors alike are drawn to the big city opportunities and small town atmosphere of Johnson City, a one-of-a-kind town.