Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary
Company: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Location: Tullahoma
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Vanderbilt Health is seeking a general surgeon
to provide care in Tullahoma and Shelbyville, TN. Position
Highlights: Bread & butter general surgery and laparoscopy Low
volume call only 10 days per month Steady referral base from
Vanderbilt Health & local physicians Experienced OR staff and
collegial community hospital environment AI scribe technology in
outpatient clinic Local autonomy with access to VUMC surgical
division resources Qualifications: MD/DO with board certification
or eligibility in General Surgery with a solid commitment to the
Vanderbilt values of innovation, collaboration, and quality.
Benefits: No state income tax! Two-year salary guarantee Incentive
bonus Commencement bonus Relocation allowance Professional
Development allowance and CME time Immediate access to PTO
Lucrative retirement match High-quality, low-cost medical, dental,
and vision insurance Wellbeing programs that include but are not
limited to mental, physical, and financial health Vanderbilt Health
is Middle Tennessee’s premier healthcare provider and is affiliated
with the prestigious Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. The
cornerstone of the organization is Vanderbilt University Medical
Center, a 1,000-bed tertiary care hospital known for having the
state's busiest emergency department and the region’s only Level I
trauma center. Together with numerous community hospitals, Monroe
Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, and Vanderbilt
Primary Care Medical Practices, the health system offers a diverse
culture that provides outstanding opportunities for physicians and
advanced practice providers to start and advance their careers.
Middle Tennessee offers physicians a unique blend of professional
opportunities and a tranquil, fulfilling lifestyle. Beyond the
bustling metropolis of Nashville, this region is known for its
charming towns and scenic countryside, providing a serene backdrop
for work and leisure. The area boasts excellent K-12 educational
options, a variety of recreational activities, and a lower cost of
living compared to larger cities. Middle Tennessee is an ideal
destination for physicians seeking a balanced life with both
professional satisfaction and personal well-being. Vanderbilt
Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has
the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal
opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
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