Job Description
Excellent opportunity for a General Surgeon interested in joining an experienced surgeon in a
thriving practice located in Jasper, Alabama.  This full-scale general surgery practice offers a
wide array of cases.   Â
Highlights:
Employment with TPR (Tenet Physician Resources)
Surgeries
performed at Walker Baptist Medical Center, complete with Da Vinci Xi Robot and much
more!
Anticipate 65% outpatient and 35% inpatient - OR 3 days per week
Average of 25Â patients per
day/per physician seen in the clinic; average of 7 surgeries per week
Call 1:3 weekends and
typically one day a week (call shared with 2 private physicians)
Full staff including a
PA
Candidate Requirements:
MD or DO degree required
BE/BC in General Surgery
Alabama licensed or
eligible to obtain licensure in the State of Alabama
Unfortunately we are not qualified to sponsor
J-1 or H-1 Visa holders.Â
Walker Baptist Medical Center  is a 267 bed, acute care facility located
in Jasper, Alabama, which is 35 minutes from metro Birmingham. This facility has over 600 employees
and offers a comprehensive range of clinical services including orthopedics, general surgery,
obstetrics/gynecology, emergency services, and specialized medical and surgical services. Walker
Baptist Medical Center received a Five-Star rating for spinal surgery, total knee replacement, as
well as COPD treatment.
Jasper is home to Lewis Smith Lake, a large, recreational lake that’s
perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating. The city also offers golf courses, parks, museums, and
local dining. Those choosing to commute from Birmingham to Jasper will find a short 35-minute drive
each way. Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama with a population of 1.1 million people in the
greater metropolitan area, and it offers easy access to Alabama’s Gulf Coast, and other major
metropolitan cities like Nashville and Atlanta. The greater Birmingham-area offers excellent
schools, both public and private, a major college of medicine, golf courses, semi-pro sports teams,
and multiple state and local parks.Â
Interested candidates please submit your current CV for
immediate consideration.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama
- Contact: Haleigh Worley (Physician Recruiter)
About the Company:
Walker Baptist Medical Center is a 267-bed acute care facility in Jasper, Alabama which is 35
minutes from metro Birmingham. Walker Baptist employs more than 600 staff members and 179 affiliated
physicians. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of clinical services, including
obstetrics/gynecology, expansive general surgery including robotics, adult and geriatric psychiatry
services, orthopedics, urology, emergency services, a pain center, and advanced imaging. Walker
Baptist Medical Center is part of the Brookwood Baptist Health network. As one of Alabama’s largest
employers, Brookwood Baptist Health (BBH) employs over 7,000 employees and approximately
1,146 affiliated physicians on five hospital campuses – Brookwood Baptist Medical Center (in
Birmingham), Princeton Baptist Medical Center (in Birmingham), Shelby Baptist Medical Center (in
Alabaster), Walker Baptist Medical Center (in Jasper) and Citizens Baptist Medical Center (in
Talladega). The system also maintains one of Alabama’s largest networks of primary and specialty
care clinics, with 77Â locations statewide. The Brookwood Baptist Health mission is to empower our
patients to achieve their best health through coordinated care, delivered at the right place at the
right time. BBH is committed to reinventing the way health care is delivered by applying innovative
solutions and technologies to advance safety, value, and convenience in each patient
experience.Â
JASPER, ALABAMA
Jasper is home to Lewis Smith Lake, a large, recreational lake that’s
perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating. The city also offers golf courses, parks, museums, and
local dining.
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One can also choose to live in metro Birmingham, which is 35 minutes from Walker
Baptist Medical Center. Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama with a population of 1.1 million
people in the metropolitan area and offers easy access to Alabama’s Gulf Coast, or other major
metropolitan cities like Nashville and Atlanta. The city offers excellent school systems, both
public and private, a major college of medicine, golf courses, semi-pro sports teams, and multiple
state and local parks. Learn more about Birmingham at www.birminghamal.org