Physician Vascular Surgeon (3161)

Knoxville Tennessee

Join an Established Outpatient Vascular Practice and Help Advance Limb Preservation in East Tennessee

This opportunity is well suited for a vascular surgeon who wants to practice at the forefront of outpatient vascular care while maintaining the ability to provide comprehensive surgical management. The practice has a strong regional referral network close working relationships with local wound care centers and a longstanding commitment to limb preservation and timely access to care.

• Established outpatient vascular practice with an existing patient base and strong referral pipeline
• Fully operational ASC designed to support advanced outpatient vascular procedures
• Newly renovated Knoxville clinical space with modern vascular imaging and procedural capabilities
• Dedicated clinical imaging procedural and administrative support teams
• Defined two-year partnership track with no partnership buy-in required
• Equity participation opportunity
• Competitive compensation with production bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance
• Affiliation with Tennova Healthcare and access to hospital-based care when clinically appropriate

The surgeon will have access to current imaging platforms interventional technologies and a broad range of devices needed to perform complex peripheral vascular procedures in the outpatient setting. The clinical scope may include:

• Diagnostic angiography and endovascular interventions
• Peripheral arterial stenting drug-eluting stent placement and atherectomy
• Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided assessment and treatment
• Mechanical and aspiration thrombectomy
• Lower-extremity revascularization focused on limb preservation and prevention of amputation
• Dialysis access evaluation and intervention including fistula and graft procedures
• Venous procedures and comprehensive treatment of chronic venous disease
• Embolization procedures including genicular artery embolization (GAE) and PFE
• Peripheral nerve stimulator procedures for appropriately selected patients
• Open vascular surgery including carotid aneurysm and dialysis access procedures based on the physicians experience and clinical interests

Limb preservation is a central focus of the practice. The vascular team works closely with wound care centers throughout the Knoxville region to expedite evaluation restore blood flow coordinate follow-up and reduce avoidable amputations. The incoming surgeon will have the opportunity to further develop these relationships and help expand a coordinated multidisciplinary limb-preservation program across East Tennessee.

• Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient vascular consultation and management
• Perform endovascular embolization venous dialysis access and open vascular procedures within the physicians scope and privileges
• Collaborate with vascular surgeons APPs nurses technologists and ASC staff
• Develop strong relationships with referring physicians wound care centers and community partners
• Participate in a shared block-style call schedule
• Support continued program growth quality improvement and expansion of outpatient vascular services

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Vascular Surgery
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Vascular Surgery fellowship or integrated residency
• Eligible for medical licensure in Tennessee
• Commitment to high-quality patient-centered vascular care
• Interest in advanced outpatient intervention and limb preservation

Knoxville offers an exceptional quality of life with welcoming communities highly regarded schools a growing healthcare market and easy access to the University of Tennessee lakes golf the Great Smoky Mountains and year-round outdoor recreation. The region continues to attract physicians and families seeking a strong professional opportunity with an affordable and enjoyable place to live.

US Heart and Vascular is a physician-led cardiovascular and vascular care platform headquartered in Franklin Tennessee. USHV partners with independent practices to provide management technology recruiting and administrative support while preserving physician clinical autonomy and local decision-making.

Heather Chappell

VP Regional Clinical Recruitment US Heart and Vascular