Family Medicine Opening in Oak Ridge, TN
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/17/24
**Core Faculty Family Medicine opening in Oak Ridge, TN**
25 miles from Knoxville
**Position Details:**
- Full time, permanent
- Employed
- Looking for a founding core faculty member to build a new family medicine residency program.
- Family Medicine Residency will be introduced in conjunction with a new teaching clinic, Family Medicine Clinic, located in Oak Ridge to attract the next generation of primary care providers to East Tennessee.
- The 8-8-8 program is looking for visionary leaders to:
* Build faculty practice and honing curriculum and individual faculty skills
* Care for patients
* Precept and teach family medicine
* Coach and mentor residents
* Explore fundamental clinical and quality issues
- Myriad of clinical settings at the Medical Center and throughout the health system for residents to further develop their skill. Telehealth will be a foundational activity within our clinic and all areas of teaching will be open to faculty with diverse interests. The Chief Medical Officer will lead QI research and teaching on health systems.
- You will enjoy a work-life balance in this beautiful city and have a chance to help build up the new program.
**Benefits:**
- Highly competitive salary with excellent sign-on, and relocation eligible
- Robust benefits options including 401k, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Exceptional paid time off and sick time
- Generous comprehensive CME allowance (CME time and CME professional allowance) reflects an institutional commitment to lifelong learning and clinical excellence)
- Employer-paid malpractice coverage
- Expert clinical operations in a provider-centric and supportive system
**Requirements:**
- Board certified family medicine physician with preferred 2 years of core faculty experience or related academic leadership experience
- Federal DEA ability to obtain TN medical license
- POCUS competence (clinical and teaching)
- Outpatient Procedures
- Medical Informatics knowledge and preferred medical application of AI
**Location:**
Located just outside of Knoxville, Oak Ridge offers the charm and warmth of a small town with the conveniences and amenities not usually found in a city its size. Home to the world's fastest supercomputer, Oak Ridge is home to Oak Ridge National Laboratory, whose research and technology initiatives in scientific discovery, clean energy, and security have ushered in an exciting period of growth for our area.
- Oak Ridge school district has been ranked #1 in TN for 2019.
- No state income tax
- With a total of 16 parks, 10 lighted athletic fields, 27 tennis courts, three golf courses, 1336 acres of greenbelt, and 173 miles of shoreline, Oak Ridge offers a variety of recreation options including a world-class rowing venue.
- The city is also home to a thriving cultural community that boasts a symphony, civic ballet, arts center, and the state's oldest continuous operating playhouse.