ANESTHESIOLOGY Opportunity in East Tennessee

Wellmont Health System, along with Bristol Regional Medical Center, is pleased to announce that Bristol Anesthesia Services, PC, located in Bristol, Tennessee, is seeking to add a motivated FELLOWSHIP TRAINED PAIN PHYSICIAN to their practice and would like to extend to you an offer to consider this excellent opportunity currently available.  Wellmont Health System is located across beautiful Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, which provides residents convenient access to numerous cultural and scenic amenities in one of the most desirable areas of the country!

Bristol Anesthesia Services has been providing anesthesia services to the population of East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia for over fifteen years.  Drs. J. Lawrence Jayne, Dennis Aguirre, William Smith, Richard Penny, Robert McKay, Stefan Grenvik, Marilyn Goldstein and Tim Mercer  have had an exclusive contract with the hospital for over 15 years.  The practice continues to grow and will need a 2008/2009 FELLOWSHIP TRAINED PAIN MANAGEMENT graduate.  This is a 100% pain position.  The right candidates will posses superior clinical and interpersonal skills as well as a willingness to seek out medical staff leadership positions.  The benefit package includes a salary of $280,000, Partnership Track, 1 Week Paid CME, 5 Weeks Vacation, Full Benefits including Paid Malpractice, Health, Dental & 401K.  The case load includes all specialties except burns, complex pediatrics and transplants.

Bristol Anesthesia Services is affiliated with Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center, a 348-bed regional referral center situated on a 125-acres campus that offers the latest in cutting-edge medical services and technologies.   Bristol Regional Medical Center has been recognized as one of the 100 best Intensive Care Units in the country and with the recent opening of our Cyber-Knife, a new dimension of patient care has been added to our spectrum of subspecialty services. 

The City of Bristol is located in upper East Tennessee and is part of an area known as the “Tri-Cities,” which is composed of Bristol, Kingsport and Johnson City.  The City of Bristol has a population of approximately 42,000 with the surrounding county having a census of 153,500. The area is unique in that it is positioned geographically on each side of the Virginia / Tennessee state line.  Our area is well known for its scenic beauty with four very distinct seasons and outdoor activities.  The extraordinary mountains, lakes and accessible waterways present opportunities for skiing, fishing, boating, hiking biking and camping, and so much more!  The Tri-Cities is also an area active in the arts, theatre, local history and sporting events, such as NASCAR and AAU tournaments.  The diversity and range of options for leisure in our region holds great appeal and high quality-of-life.  I encourage you to take a look at Bristol’s Chamber of Commerce website at www.bristolchamber.org to give you an idea of what the community of Bristol is all about!  Also visit, www.movetonortheasttn.com for more information about the region's amenities.

For more information about our  FELLOWSHIP TRAINED PAIN PHYSICIAN opportunity, please feel free to contact Physician Recruitment; toll free 888.296.7358, direct line 423.230.8506; by e-mail at patty_n_turner@wellmont.org or access our website at www.wellmont.org to learn more about Wellmont Health System.