Job Description
Do you seek an opportunity to provide excellent patient care while advancing your career as a clinician? Look no further! Join an award-winning team of dedicated clinicians who are committed to providing world-class patient care! TeamHealth is currently hiring an emergency medicine physician to join our team at The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. As the area's only Level I Trauma Center, our emergency department serves as a tertiary referral center for Knox County and 21 surrounding counties, treating more than 78,000 patients per month. All candidates must be residency trained in EM and hold current board eligibility or board certification.
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Benefits
Facility
The University of Tennessee Medical Center is the regions only academic medical center recognized for its excellence in cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics, pulmonology, emergency medicine, trauma and more. This 609-bed facility is home to the University of Tennessees Graduate School of Medicine and features an extensive medical library, a medical simulation lab and a broad range of clinical and laboratory research initiatives. In addition to providing a wide range of care and outstanding access to academic resources, The University of Tennessee Medical Center also boasts many awards in clinical excellence and patient safety. In 2018 alone, the Medical Center was named a Best Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for the sixth consecutive year and received an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.
About the City
Home to The University of Tennessee and the corporate headquarters of many national companies, Knoxville offers excellent public schools, a low cost of living and no state income tax. Add to those perks, endless outdoor recreation opportunities, a growing culinary scene, great family entertainment availability and an active music scene that includes the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra. With more than 100 miles of greenways and bike trails, Knoxville is the outdoor enthusiasts dream. Go paddle boarding or kayaking with friends on the Tennessee River or in one of the many local lakes and quarries, or skip over to south Knoxvilles Urban Wilderness for paved and off-road biking trails. For those looking for a challenge, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just an hour away with access to the famous Appalachian Trail! Outdoor activities, however, are just part of the fun this city offers. Its growing downtown area features restaurants, shopping, pubs and much more. Stop by the vintage Phoenix Pharmacy and Fountain for root beer floats or sundaes, go bowling at Maple Hall where you can enjoy delicious cocktails and appetizers, or eat at one of the many regionally recognized restaurants. This mid-sized city has much to explore and offers easy access to other large cities like Chattanooga, Asheville, Nashville, Atlanta and Lexington.
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Emergency Medicine
Physician
University Of Tennessee Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
Full-Time
Opening 59976BR
Your Recruiter:
Jason Stuckey
Phone Number:
865-599-1095
Location
TeamHealth was founded in 1979 with a vision of developing the best teams of healthcare professionals. With the relentless pursuit to advance patient care through strong leadership, innovation and teamwork, we're proud to say that 33 years later we have made great strides towards our goals.
The impressive growth of TeamHealth should come as no surprise to hospitals and clinicians aware of our reputation for efficiency and commitment to excellence and collaboration.
Originally founded to provide emergency department administrative and staffing services, TeamHealth is one of the nation's largest providers of hospital-based clinical outsourcing in multiple departments, including Anesthesia, Hospital Medicine, in addition to Emergency Medicine. Although we are a national organization, our operating philosophy is essentially the same as when we started. TeamHealth is committed to a patient-centric model of healthcare delivery with hospitals, physician groups and TeamHealth working collaboratively to deliver compassionate, effective, efficient and safe patient care.