Internal Medicine Hospitalist

Location: McMinnville, TN

Facility Name: Ascension Saint Thomas River Park Hospital

Schedule: PRN

Malpractice: Paid with tail

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type

Position Highlights

• Join an established team of 6 full-time hospitalist and 1 APP
• Practice setting: Inpatient setting in hospital
• Access to a large network of resources and an experienced team of hospitalists providing excellent patient support.
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration

About the Facility

• This 125-bed critical access hospital is nestled halfway between Nashville and Chattanooga in the beautiful countryside of McMinnville, TN
• Offers 24/7 Onsite Hospitalist Coverage and a busy ER staffed by board-certified emergency physicians
• The hospital features an Acute Care Floor as well as a 15-bed Physical Rehabilitation Unit and inpatient unit expansion plans in progress
• The hospital recently acquired a $7.6 million grant from the state, which will be matched by Ascension Saint Thomas, to expand the emergency department (ED) and intensive care unit (ICU).

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.