Geriatrics opening: Chattanooga, TN
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Geriatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Geriatric Medicine opening in Chattanooga, TN**
* Full time, permanent opening
* Employed position
* Seeking a BC/BE Geriatric Physician to join an established practice
* Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life, ST & LT Disability, 31 days Paid Time Off, $3K CME, $3K For Professional Fees, Relocation Package, Sign-On Bonus
* Bonuses: Eligible for annual bonuses following the guarantee period
* Compensation: Highly competitive; 50th percentile
**About Chattanooga, TN:**
* #1 OUTSIDE CITY by Outside Magazine!
* Chattanooga, Tennessee is noted as "The Scenic City" and GIG City fastest internet in the South; nestled in the heart of the mountains where the states of Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee meet
* Two hours to Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham
* "America's Top-Rated Cities" and "Top 10 City" in which to live and play; "Top 10 Southern Mid-Markets with Highly Diversified Economies" and one of the "Smartest Cities in the World" in which to live. Voted Best Town Ever by Outside Magazine in 2015 and 2011.
* This vibrant city blends "Big City" amenities with an ease of a smaller city offering: a family-friendly and safe atmosphere in which to live, easily commutable, moderate cost of living, $120 million revitalized riverfronts, very active Arts Council, Museums, and an extensive greenway system
* Outdoor activities are abundant ranging from hang-gliding off Lookout Mountain, to floating down the Sequatchie River, to biking and horseback riding through the scenic countryside. If you are a water sports enthusiast, you will want to visit nearby Nickajack and Chickamauga Lakes or kayak/raft down the Great Ocoee River (host to the Summer Olympics). Chattanooga also has numerous challenging golf courses (Chattanooga plays host to the PGA Event - Provident Classic).
* The public school system in the area is very good and offers excellent local private schools providing unsurpassed educational opportunities from Signal Mountain to Lookout Mountain.
* The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga offers a wide range of majors in undergraduate, graduate courses and medical education - 9 residency programs and 4 fellowship program