Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Family Medicine Core Faculty Opening in TN Located in Oak Ridge, TN - Knoxville 25m Position Overview

• Full-time Family Medicine Core Faculty opportunity in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
• Join an innovative, growing Family Medicine residency program
• Unopposed, unaffiliated residency program supported by an established regional healthcare network
• 8/8/8 residency program, welcoming its third class in July 2026
• Provide outpatient clinical care while educating and mentoring Family Medicine residents
• Opportunity to contribute to curriculum development, scholarly activities, and residency program growth
• Practice within a new continuity clinic located near a 301-bed medical center
• Join a collaborative academic environment emphasizing innovation, technology, and patient-centered primary care
Practice Highlights
• Established 8/8/8 Family Medicine residency program
• New continuity clinic with a rapidly growing patient panel
• Provide clinical supervision, teaching, and mentorship to residents
• Participate in scholarly activities and educational program development
• Four established resident elective tracks:
- Behavioral Medicine - Geriatric and Palliative Care - Metabolic and Obesity Medicine - Direct Primary Care
• Opportunity to expand the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) curriculum
• Help develop outpatient procedural training and Women's Health education
• Emphasis on telemedicine, integrated team-based care, and emerging healthcare technologies
• Opportunity to incorporate medical informatics and artificial intelligence into primary care education
• Support resident development in clinical reasoning and evidence-based medicine
• Affiliated with a 301-bed medical center offering approximately 30 specialty services
• Supportive clinical operations and physician-centered practice environment
Qualifications
• MD or DO degree
• Completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency
• Board Certification in Family Medicine required
• Tennessee medical license or eligibility for licensure
• Federal DEA registration or ability to obtain
• Clinical and teaching competence in Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
• Experience with outpatient procedures
• Knowledge of medical informatics
• Familiarity with clinical applications of artificial intelligence preferred
• Strong interest in resident education, academic medicine, and scholarly activity
• Commitment to excellence in outpatient primary care and multidisciplinary collaboration
Compensation & Benefits
• Highly competitive salary
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Dental, vision, and life insurance
• Generous paid time off and sick leave
• Comprehensive CME allowance, including dedicated CME time and professional development funding
• Employer-paid malpractice insurance
• Supportive clinical operations and administrative resources
• Additional compensation and benefits details to be discussed
About Oak Ridge, TN
• Located just outside Knoxville in East Tennessee
• Known as America's Secret City for its historical role in the Manhattan Project
• Home to Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a major center for scientific research and technological innovation
• Excellent public schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
• Small-town atmosphere with convenient access to Knoxville's shopping, dining, and entertainment
• No state income tax on wages
• Affordable housing options and attractive cost of living
• Convenient access to the Great Smoky Mountains and abundant outdoor recreation
• Opportunities for hiking, boating, fishing, cycling, and other outdoor activities
• Growing community offering a balance of professional opportunities and quality of life