Family Medicine Physician

CommonSpirit Health; Chickamauga (GA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Package

$3K CME allowance

Full benefits including 401(k)

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is offering a Family Medicine position in Chickamauga, Georgia. The role includes comprehensive patient care within a collaborative health system and offers competitive compensation with a sign-on bonus, relocation package, and full benefits. Join a dedicated team in a community-focused environment that values healthcare delivery and social responsibility. This position supports a dynamic work-life balance and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a valid MD or DO degree.
• Certification in Family Medicine is required.
• Current DEA registration is essential.
• AHA BLS Certification is mandatory.
• Must be eligible for medical licensing in Georgia and/or Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care as a Family Medicine physician.
• Work collaboratively with specialists and healthcare team.
• Engage in quality improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

MD or DO degree

American Board Certified or Eligible

Current DEA

AHA BLS Certification

State medical license (GA/TN)

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

About Us

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.

Our Mission

As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn more about a calling that defines and unites, please click here for more information about our mission, vision, and values.

Requisition ID 2025-433529

• Employment Type Full Time
• Hours/Pay Period 80
• Provider Physician
• Provider Type MD/DO
• Speciality Family Medicine
• Bonuses Offered Productivity, Quality
• Loan Repayment Negotiable
• Visa Sponsorship Not Applicable
• Remote No
• Category Physician
• Recruiter Name Erin Saunders
• Recruiter Email [e-mail]
• Travel No
• Shift Day

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Memorial Family Practice is offering an outstanding Family Medicine opportunity to practice in Chickamauga, Georgia, just south of Chattanooga, TN.

As an integrated health system, candidates will enjoy a highly collaborative environment with the ability to network with many complimentary specialties. Beyond the local market's vast resources, candidates will also have the ability to work with like minded colleagues through the connections of CommonSpirit Health.

Apply now and become part of the largest Non-Profit Faith and Mission based Healthcare group in the Country!

Position Highlights

• Highly competitive; initial income guarantee with work RVU Production Incentive
• Eligible for quarterly bonuses following the guarantee period
• Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Package available
• $3K CME & $3K professional related expense allowance
• Malpractice / Tail coverage provided
• Primary location will be in Chickamauga, GA (15 minutes from Ringgold, GA; 25 minutes from Chattanooga, TN)
• Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM
• Flexible scheduling
• Light after-hours call - Telephone only
• Cognitive assessment with a blend of primary care procedures
• Full benefits eligibility, including 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, ST/LT, Disability
• 31 days out of the office

Organization Highlights

• 60 Primary Care Physicians, 39 Specialists, 60 Hospitalists,
• 6 Neurohospitalists
• 95 Advanced Practice Providers
• 61 Clinics within a 75-mile radius of Chattanooga
• Specialties include: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Breast Surgical Oncology, Endocrinology, Gynecology, Infectious Disease, Integrative Medicine, General & Laparoscopic Surgery, Geriatrics, Metabolic & Weight Loss Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Thoracic Surgery, Urology, and Vascular Surgery

Job Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
• Current DEA
• AHA BLS Certification
• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible for the state of Georgia and/or Tennessee

Where You\'ll Work

About CommonSpirit

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection.With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

About CommonSpirit Memorial Georgia

In the heart of beautiful North Georgia, our brand new facility utilizes the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, automation, and virtual care to deliver personalized, data-driven care, ensuring the best possible clinical decisions for every patient. CommonSpirit Memorial GA has 64 Patient rooms, a 24 bed Emergency Department, 5 Operating Rooms, 2 Endoscopy Suites, and onsite Lab and Imaging Services. Ringgold, GA offers a unique blend of small town charm with major city access. The area has a rich history with breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for hiking, biking, and outdoor adventures. It also plays host to outstanding restaurants, unique shops, live music venues and family-friendly attractions. With its easy access to I-75, commuting is a breeze. Chickamauga, GA and Chattanooga, TN are a short drive while major cities such as Atlanta, Birmingham and Nashville are within a comfortable driving distance.

Area Schools & Education

• The public school system in the area is well above average
• There are many excellent private schools providing unsurpassed educational opportunities within the greater Chattanooga area
• The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) offers a wide range of majors in undergraduate, graduate courses and medical education - 9 residency programs and 4 fellowship programs
  • University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
  • Southern Adventist University
  • Chattanooga State Community College
  • Lee University
  • Dalton State

Area Attractions (25 minutes from Chickamauga, GA)

• Tennessee Aquarium
• Hunter Museum of American Art
• Creative Discovery Museum
• IMAX 3D Theater
• The Tennessee River Walk
• Chattanooga Choo Choo
• Chattanooga Zoo
• Rock City
• Ruby Falls
• Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra
• White Water Rafting
• Rock Climbing - Largest Indoor Facility - Mountain Climbing
• Hamilton Place Mall (Tennessee\'s largest mall)
• Chattanooga Lookouts AA Baseball Team (Cincinnati Reds affiliate)
• Two Professional Soccer Clubs: Chattanooga FC & Chattanooga Red Wolves
• 17+ Golf Courses in the area

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