Physician - Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity

Location: Tennessee
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
EMR: Epic
Hospital Size: 80 beds
Annual ED Volume: 24,000 visits

Opportunity Highlights

• 24-hour physician coverage with strong APP support

• 12-hour physician shifts: 6:00 AM 6:00 PM and 6:00 PM 6:00 AM

• Additional physician coverage needed Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

• APP coverage every day with 9:00 AM 9:00 PM and 1:00 PM 1:00 AM shifts

• Minimum commitment of 2 twelve-hour shifts

• Residents rotate through the ED

• Broad specialty support including Hospital Medicine, OB, General Surgery, Urology, and ENT

• Same-city/system transfer options available for Pediatrics, Cardiology, GI, and Orthopedics

• Physicians must be comfortable serving as supervising physicians for NPs and PAs

Candidate Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school

• Completion of an accredited 3-year residency

• ECFMG certification required for international medical graduates

• Active, unrestricted Tennessee medical license

• Active Tennessee DEA with TN address

• Board Certified through an accepted ABEM, ABFM, ABIM, American Board of Physician Specialties, or AOA pathway

• Non-ABEM physicians must have ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and NRP

• Case logs from the last 2 years

• Preeclampsia/Eclampsia CME required initially and every 2 years for reappointment

Credentialing Requirements

• MMR and Varicella vaccination documentation or qualifying immunity titers

• Current TB documentation, including two-step testing or qualifying QuantiFERON results

• Chest X-ray required for positive TB testing

• Documentation of specialized training for applicable procedures

Malpractice: $1M per occurrence / $3M annual aggregate