Reported by 29 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Johnson City, Tennessee
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $578k – $950k
- Practice
- Tertiary care facility, comprehensive teaching hospital, major referral center · Hospital
29 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Appalachian Orthopaedics seeks a board-eligible or board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join a comprehensive teaching hospital with Level I trauma designation, offering a guaranteed base salary, signing bonus, relocation allowance, and partnership track. The facility is a large tertiary care center with 445 beds and active teaching affiliation.
What the posting highlights
- Patient population: Region around Johnson City, TN with a combined population of 300,000 in nearby cities
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $578k – $950k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 29 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- Signing bonus and relocation allowance
- Full benefits package
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 29 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Ballad Health
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Tertiary care facility, comprehensive teaching hospital, major referral center
- Facility type
- Hospital
- Beds
- 445
- Trauma level
- Level I trauma center
- Patient population
- Region around Johnson City, TN with a combined population of 300,000 in nearby cities
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Teaching
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- no
- J-1 waiver
- No
- H-1B
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon - Johnson City, Tennessee The Campbell Clinic d/b/a. Appalachian Orthopaedics Appalachian Orthopaedics of Johnson City is seeking a board-eligible/board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join our growing practice in Northeast Tennessee. With offices in Johnson City, Bristol, and Abingdon, VA, our group provides comprehensive, high-quality orthopedic care across the region, including spine, hand, foot/ankle, total joint, shoulder, physiatry, and urgent care services. Opportunity Highlights Competitive guaranteed base salary Signing bonus and relocation allowance Full benefits package Partnership track available Community Benefits Live and work in the beautiful Appalachian Highlands , home to three mid-sized cities (Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol) and a combined population of 300,000. Financial Advantage: No state income tax (TN) + low cost of living Lifestyle: Four distinct seasons, vibrant arts/culture, and abundant outdoor activities (Boone Lake, Buffalo Mountain Park, Tannery Knob Bike Park) Family-Friendly: Excellent public/private schools, ETSU Martin Center for the Arts, Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, International Storytelling Center, and attractions like Gray Fossil Site, Hands On Discovery Center, and Brights Zoo Local breweries, wineries, and easy access to a regional airport Johnson City voted the #1 U.S. City that people want to move to in 2025 - Travel and Leisure Facility Details You will practice at Johnson City Medical Center , a 445-bed tertiary care facility and Level I trauma center affiliated with East Tennessee State University. As a comprehensive teaching hospital and major referral center, JCMC provides advanced specialty services, including: Heart hospital Cancer center Stroke and neuroendovascular care Neurosurgery and orthopedic services 43-bed ICU Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of International Medical Graduates, this law applies exclusively to institutions with Tennessee-based ACGME-accredited residency programs. Because our residency programs are based in Virginia, we are unable to facilitate the pathways provided by this specific Tennessee legislation. IMGs seeking to utilize these new state-specific opportunities are encouraged to focus their search on Tennessee-based academic institutions. Mrs. Patty Turner Director - Physician Recruitment Work: (423) 230-8506 Fax: (423) 610-3342