Job Description

Knoxville Neurology Specialists at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is looking for a BC/BE neurologist who specializes in Epilepsy. About this Opportunity •Join a well-established practice •Four bed EMU with plans for expansion •Full time support from neuro-trained Advanced Practice Providers, RNs and MAs within the care team •Office call is 1:5, EMU call with support as needed for neuro-hospitalist and neuro-intensivist •Large referral network within the health system of over 1500 affiliated providers •Current wait times for appointments means immediate productive schedule •Abbreviated work week offering an excellent work/life balance •Enjoy quality of life and build a practice with a collegial group of highly trained and skilled physicians and staff Compensation and Benefits •No state income tax and low cost of living •Competitive salary and RVU production bonus •Mid-level supervision compensation •Medical education debt assistance •Excellent benefits to include but not limited to: annual CME stipend, relocation allowance, signing bonus, 401K matching, malpractice, medical, dental and vision, disability & life insurance •Medical students available with additional compensation, but not required •Research opportunities and/or clinical trials if interested, but not required About Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center This physician will practice at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, recognized by The Joint Commission, the American Heart Association, and the American Stroke Association as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. Fort Sanders Regional is also home to the world-renowned Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center, a 73-bed inpatient unit focusing on the rehabilitation of stroke, brain and spinal cord injury, and orthopaedic patients. Our physicians are supported by: •24/7 stroke team •24/7 neuro imaging •Dedicated neuro ICU •Dedicated department of stroke research About Covenant Health Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a member of Covenant Health, the region's top performing healthcare network with nine acute-care hospitals, outpatient and specialty services, and Covenant Medical Group, our area's fastest-growing physician practice division. Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system and the area's largest employer. Our more than 10,000 employees, volunteers, and 1,500 affiliated physicians are dedicated to improving the quality of life for the more than one million patients and families we serve every year. Covenant Health is the only healthcare system in East Tennessee to be named six times in a row by Forbes as a Best Employer. About Knoxville, Tennessee Located on the Tennessee River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Home to the University of Tennessee and a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods, Knoxville is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment, especially in its Old City. Knoxville is also an excellent choice for families, with outstanding public schools and private K-12 schools. Our cost of living is 15% below the national average and Tennessee does not have a state income tax. Learn more about Knoxville, Tennessee and why you should call it your next home.