Physician, Clinical Faculty, General Surgery, Open Rank - College of Osteopathic Medicine

Baptist

2 days ago

TennesseeFull TimeSurgery

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Baptist as a General Surgery Faculty – Academic Role in United States. Summary This is a ranked faculty position in the College of Osteopathic Medicine. Each physician faculty member will have duties as assigned in the domains of teaching, research & scholarly activity, service, administration and clinical practice.

Key Responsibilities

tenure track, exempt position under the administrative direction of the Department Chair and Senior Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs ·May occasionally require hours beyond an 8

Requirements

Commitment to support the mission and vision of Baptist Health Sciences University.

Proficiency using computer with applications such as Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel).

Ability to stand or sit for periods of time, stand, walk and bend intermittently through the day in university environment with moderate fluctuations in noise and temperature.

Must successfully complete and pass requisite pre

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Baptist as a General Surgery Faculty – Academic Role.

Key Skills

Clinical practiceMedical educationCurriculum developmentMentorshipResearchScholarly activityFormative assessmentSummative assessmentQuality improvementMicrosoft Office 365Osteopathic medicineClinical instruction

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Clinical Faculty, General Surgery, Open Rank - College of Osteopathic Medicine at Baptist a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

This Surgery position at Baptist is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical practice, Medical education, Curriculum development, Mentorship, Research, Scholarly activity, Formative assessment, Summative assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The physician faculty member will participate in teaching, research, and clinical practice within the College of Osteopathic Medicine. Responsibilities include directing multidisciplinary courses, mentoring junior faculty, and contributing to the assessment and quality improvement of the medical cur...

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