Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity in Chattanooga, TN
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Supplemental Income/Moonlighting Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/24/24

Envision Physician Services is searching for a Full-Time Emergency Medicine Physician­ to become a part of our prestigious practice at Parkridge Medical Center­ located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Qualified candidates must be BC/BE EM Physicians or FP with 2 years ED experience.

  • 32,000 annual patient visits
  • 19-bed ED
  • 24 hours of physician: Thursday - Sunday; 34 hours physician coverage Monday thru Wednesday
  • 36 hours of APP coverage: 8a-8p, 10a-10p, 3p-3a
  • Independent Contractor Status
  • Increased hourly rate

Parkridge Medical Center, a 275-bed hospital in Chattanooga’s Glenwood neighborhood, has been providing advanced medical and surgical services with compassionate care to area patients since 1971. Parkridge has grown over the years to keep pace with the developing needs of residents throughout the tri-state region by continuing to expand both its campus and its services. Today, Parkridge is known for state-of-the-art technology, quality care and dedication to patient satisfaction. Based on a strong foundation of medical and surgical services, Parkridge offers a full array of cardiac, orthopaedic, and emergency care options.
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