No overhead. No insurance quotas. No administrative burden. Just medicine.
Job Description
- This physician role is essential to providing accessible primary care and women's health services across the East Region's 15-county area, particularly for uninsured populations who rely on local health departments as their primary source of care.
- By delivering direct patient services, offering clinical oversight for advanced practice nurses, and supporting county and regional operations, this position directly advances TDH's strategic priorities of Access, Prevention, Equity, and Workforce Excellence.
The Tennesse Department of Health is seeking a Physician full-time to join a supportive outpatient environment dedicated to community health in Sevierville, TN.
Qualifications
MD or DO degree
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or combination
Interest or experience in outpatient primary care
Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills with eagerness to precept and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners
Willingness to travel to other surrounding counties if necessary
Commitment to excellence in patient care and quality outcomes
What makes this opportunity stand out?
Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
37.5 hours per week
Outpatient setting with 12-15 patients per day
No routine on-call, weekend, or holiday coverage, except for the occasional emergency
Additional benefits include:
State-covered malpractice insurance
One week of CME time
$1,000 annual CME allowance
Numerous professional growth and leadership training opportunities
11 paid holidays
12 annual leave days
12 sick leave days
State hybrid pension plan
401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans
No state income tax
This role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
Ready to practice with purpose and enjoy a better work-life balance?
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