Emergency Medicine Physician in Sewanee, TN

Edphysician; Sewanee (TN); On-site; USD 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid professional liability insurance

Flexible scheduling

Association with a leading physician

CME through TeamHealth Institute

Clinician wellness program

Tail coverage for liability

Job summary

Highpoint Health - Sewanee with Ascension St. Thomas is seeking a full-time emergency physician to join the ED team in Sewanee, Tennessee. You will deliver safe, high-quality care in a community hospital setting, supported by a national network and Meditech EMR.

Must be board-eligible in emergency medicine, family medicine, or internal medicine, with ATLS, ACLS, and PALS, and flexible scheduling as an independent contractor.

Qualifications

• Must be board-eligible in emergency medicine, family medicine, or internal medicine.
• ATLS, ACLS, and PALS are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality patient care as part of an ED team.
• Work as a full-time independent contractor with flexible scheduling.
• Collaborate with a national network and maintain clinical excellence.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Critical Care

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Provide safe, high-quality patient care as a full-time physician working on the emergency department team at Highpoint Health - Sewanee with Ascension St. Thomas in Sewanee, Tennessee. Clinicians benefit from the comprehensive operational and risk‑management support of a national network. Located near the 10,000-acre University of the South campus on the Cumberland Plateau, offering a blend of rural practice, scenic outdoor recreation, and close proximity to the Nashville and Chattanooga areas.

Opportunity Overview

• 24-hours of daily physician coverage
• Annual volume: 5,887
• Patients per hour: .7
• 5% Admission rate
• EMR: Meditech

Focus on making your work meaningful, with the power to make the right decisions for your patients, as part of a community of clinicians who care as much as you do! Must be board-eligible in emergency medicine, family medicine, or internal medicine. ATLS, ACLS, and PALS are required.

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• Independent contractor status
• Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Flexible scheduling
• Association with a leading physician practice
• Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
• Stability of a respected industry leader
• Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program