Cardiac Anesthesiologist - Turkey Creek Medical Center - Full Time
Listed compensation
$600K
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Position Requirements Description Conveniently located in the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee, Turkey Creek Medical Center offers a comprehensive range of services as part of Tennova Healthcare, one of the state's largest healthcare networks. The facility features a 24/7 emergency department, intensive care unit, advanced surgical suites, and a dedicated Heart Hospital. The adjacent Tennova Surgery Center West includes four fully equipped operating rooms and two advanced endoscopy suites, providing a robust and diverse clinical environment. This opportunity is ideal for a fellowship-trained Cardiac Anesthesiologist seeking a collaborative practice with a strong cardiovascular program, excellent work-life balance, and highly competitive compensation.
- ability, outdoor recreation, and vibrant culture, Knoxville combines the amenities of a growing city with easy access to the natural beauty of the Appalachian region. Located just minutes from beautiful lakes, scenic hiking trails, and a vibrant downtown, Knoxville offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy a low cost of living, no state income tax, excellent schools, and convenient access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Total Rewards Competitive Compensation $600,000 Annual Base Salary $50,000 Sign-On Bonus Additional incentive opportunities available Retirement Benefits 401(k) with 4% Company Match 2% Annual Profit Share Contribution through NAPA's Retirement Program Comprehensive Benefits Package Generous paid time off Health, dental, vision, life, dis
- ability, and AD&D insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage CME allowance and professional development support Leadership and career advancement opportunities Training assistance and loan repayment programs where applicable Join a highly respected cardiovascular anesthesia team at Turkey Creek Medical Center and enjoy the opportunity to practice at the top of your specialty while living in one of the most desirable cities in the Southeast.
EEO Statement North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer. North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) has evolved through more than 30 years to become a leader in anesthesia and perioperative services. Single specialty and clinician led, we remain committed to our mission of delivering exceptional patient experiences, every day. At NAPA, we cultivate leaders, promote work-life balance, and celebrate diversity. We know your success promotes our success, and we give you the tools and programs to achieve your goals. With flexibility, a collegial and collaborative environment, a wide range of market-leading benefits, and career opportunities from coast-to-coast, your future is waiting at NAPA.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive perioperative anesthesia care, including pre-anesthesia evaluations and the management of induction, maintenance, and emergence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes for complex cardiac surgical patients.
Requirements
Requires an M.D. or D.O. degree with completion of ACGME-accredited residency in Anesthesiology and a fellowship in Cardiac Anesthesiology. Must be Board Certified or Eligible and hold or be eligible for a Tennessee medical license.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 83% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$600k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $653k in an average-cost state. 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. At the posted ~$600k midpoint, that is roughly $24k–$42k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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