Physician Surgery-Plastic - Competitive Salary
Company: NHR
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: January 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The University of Tennessee Medical Center in
Knoxville, is seeking a board-certified/eligible candidate with
expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery, including
microsurgery, to support the increasing needs of our institution
and referring services. As the region’s academic medical center,
Magnet® recognized hospital and Level I Trauma Center, The
University of Tennessee Medical Center serves as a major referral
center for East Tennessee, Southeast Kentucky and Western North
Carolina. Our institution also is home of the region’s only
dedicated Cancer Institute, supporting a high volume and complexity
practice for our group. The Division of Plastic Surgery consists of
5 plastic surgeons, practicing in various sub-specialties including
general plastic surgery, trauma and oncologic reconstruction,
microsurgery and aesthetic plastic surgery. The practice is based
at the main campus, which includes the 710-bed Main UTMC Hospital
as well as an Ambulatory Surgical Center. The position has an
affiliate faculty appointment with the University of Tennessee
Graduate School of Medicine and entails training general surgery
residents and teaching medical students. Robust opportunities exist
to enhance the Division’s existing research activities through
collaboration with various researchers within the institution, as
well as University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Microsurgical expertise is strongly preferred with a focus on
breast reconstruction, lymphedema surgery, and lower extremity
reconstruction. The ideal candidate is a well-trained, hardworking,
independent self-starter who has desire and ability to innovate,
create new programs, and be a leader in an ever-growing medical
community. The beautiful city of Knoxville, home to the University
of Tennessee, is one of the largest cities in the Appalachian
region and a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
The distinct four seasons, beautiful terrain, booming dining scene
and low cost of living are only some of the highlights making
Knoxville one of the best places to live in Tennessee. We also
enjoy a diverse and thriving economy, excellent quality of life and
wonderful cultural and educational opportunities.
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