Faculty Physician Opportunity - Build New Family Medicine Residency Program

Leading healthcare employer in Tennessee is looking for a founding core faculty member to build their new family medicine residency program.

This Family Medicine Residency will be introduced in conjunction with a new teaching 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

Here there is a myriad of clinical settings residents to further develop their skills. Telehealth will be a foundational activity within the 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.

Candidates for this position will enjoy a work-life balance in this beautiful city and have a chance to help build up the new program. The initial class will enter on July 1, 2024, allowing time to coalesce as a faculty team.

Outstanding Benefits and More:

• 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

About Oak Ridge, Tennessee

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 super computer, Oak Ridge also hosts 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 the area.

No state income tax in Tennessee