Physician Internal Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Description Your Healing Mission Matters As a Covering Medical Director at Southern Tennessee Regional Health System in Lawrenceburg, TN Acute Rehabilitation Unit you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable – from your career goals to your well-being. This position will collaborate with the Medical Director, Program Director and the entire clinical team to provide medical direction in conformance with the facility's policies and procedures, state and federal laws and regulations, including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and The Joint Commission. Why partner with Lifepoint Rehabilitation? Independent contractor status Flexible schedule Latest technology Team environment Training and support Best in Class compliance team About Our Hospital and Health System The Acute Rehabilitation Unit at Southern Tennessee Regional Health System in Lawrenceburg provides specialized, patient-centered care designed to help individuals recover and regain independence following illness, injury, or surgery. This inpatient program focuses on comprehensive rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, delivered by an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists. Patients benefit from individualized treatment plans tailored to improve mobility, strength, and daily functioning in a supportive, healing environment. With a strong emphasis on returning patients to their highest level of independence, the unit serves as a critical bridge between acute hospital care and a successful transition back to home and community life. About the Community Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, is a charming small town nestled in the rolling hills of southern Middle Tennessee, known for its welcoming community and rich local character. The area is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it appealing for those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby parks. Lawrenceburg is also home to The University of Tennessee Southern, which adds an educational and cultural presence to the town, while its proximity to Nashville—about 80 miles away—provides easy access to a larger metro area without sacrificing small-town living.