Assistant Professor - Department of Anesthesiology
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Job Description
The University of Tennessee Health Sciences, Department of Anesthesiology is seeking a non-tenure track Anesthesiologist as a full-time academic Open Rank Professor. Academic rank is commensurate with training and experience.
Responsibilities
Duties include providing patient care and training of residents, fellows, and SRNAs.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: MD or equivalent degree. Completion of an accredited Anesthesiology Residency program and Pediatric Fellowship, sub- certifications/training is highly preferred.
LICENSES: Board-certified or board-eligible for examination by the ABA. ABPN board certification or board eligibility. Eligible for a license in the State of Tennessee. A current unrestricted license as a Physician in Tennessee. Current certification DEA number. Eligible for malpractice insurance. Relocation is not required; however, the work is on-site.
Interested individuals should send a curriculum vitae, with names and addresses
of three professional references to:
Tatara Ratliff, DBA
Assistant Director
- University of Tennessee Health Sciences
- 920 Madison Ave. Rm 242
- Memphis, TN 38163
tratlif6@uthsc.edu
The University of Tennessee Health Sciences
The University of Tennessee Health Sciences is a statewide flagship, public, academic health institution in Tennessee.
Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Sciences is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service.
Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UT Health Sciences contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Sciences is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions.
UT Health Sciences spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee.
UT Health Sciences is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast.
The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 83% have no call, 55% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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