Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives Family Medicine Physician in Hixson, Tennessee
Overview
CHI Memorial Medical Group is offering an outstanding opportunity to practice Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee 02 (greater Chattanooga area).
Highlights
Competitive base guarantee and commencement bonus
Relocation, CME & professional related expenses reimbursement
Full benefits eligibility, including 401(k)
Malpractice coverage provided
Flexible scheduling, light after-hours call
Monday - Friday 8AM - 4:30PM
Call - Reasonable - “telephone call” only
The procedures are cognitive assessment with a blend of primary care
Eligible for quarterly bonuses following the guarantee period
Highly competitive; 50th percentile, initial guarantee with work RVU Production Incentive
Tennessee is an income tax free state
Education, Training, and Experience
MD or DO degree
Board certified/board eligible
Ability to obtain an active medical license in state of Tennessee and/or Georgia
Organization Highlights
60 Primary Care Physicians, 39 Specialists, 60 Hospitalists,
6 Neurohospitalists
95 Advanced Practice Providers
61 Clinics within a 75-mile radius of Chattanooga
Specialties include: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Breast Surgical Oncology, Endocrinology, Gynecology, Infectious Disease, Integrative Medicine, General & Laparoscopic Surgery, Geriatrics, Metabolic & Weight Loss Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Thoracic Surgery, Urology, and Vascular Surgery
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Life, ST & LT Disability
31 days out of the office
$3K CME
$3K For Professional Fees
Relocation Package
Sign-On Bonus
About CHI Memorial Medical Group
Chattanooga’s ONLY 5 STAR rated hospital.
CHI Memorial tops CMS list in the region.
CHI Memorial is ranked the 2nd BEST HOSPITAL in TN by US News.
CHI Memorial is recognized as one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters, the health care industry's leading source of information on hospital quality and “100 Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Hospital Review. A survey conducted by Medicare.gov, ranks CHI Memorial Healthcare System as a leading hospital in the Chattanooga area for patient satisfaction.
CHI Memorial is a not-for-profit, faith-based 443-bed healthcare system with 3 campuses (Chattanooga and Hixson in TN and Fort Oglethorpe in GA).
CHI Memorial is a Regional Referral Center of choice! Over 700 Physicians on staff and over 4,000 associates, and 550 very active volunteers providing healthcare throughout
Our Center of Excellence core service lines include Oncology, Cardiac, and Orthopedics.
With the completion of our 320 million dollar renovation in July 2014, 300,000 sq. ft. have been added to the campus, added 96 patient rooms to a brand new seven-story tower, St. Anne’s Chapel with original stained glass windows, a 52 bed, State of the Art, ICU; Guerry Heart and Vascular Center, 7 cardiac catheterization rooms, State of the Art Cardiac Short Stay and Critical Care Unit and grew our patient navigation program to encompass all cancer centers of excellence and the congestive heart failure program.
About Chattanooga
#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
A two hour drive 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. 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 riverfront, very active Arts Council, Museums, and an extensive green way system
Outdoor activities are abundant ranging from hang-gliding at Lookout Mountain, to floating down the Sequatchie River, to biking and horseback riding through the scenic countryside
If you are a water sport enthusiast, Nickajack and Chickamauga Lakes are nearby 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)
Area Schools & Education
The public school system in the area is well above average
There are many excellent private schools providing unsurpassed educational opportunities within the greater Chattanooga area
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) offers a wide range of majors in undergraduate, graduate courses and medical education - 9 residency programs and 4 fellowship programs
University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Southern Adventist University
Chattanooga State Community College
Lee University
Dalton State
Area Attractions
Tennessee Aquarium
Hunter Museum of American Art
Creative Discovery Museum
IMAX 3D Theater
The Tennessee River Walk
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Chattanooga Zoo
Rock City
Ruby Falls
Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra
White Water Rafting
Rock Climbing – Largest Indoor Facility - Mountain Climbing
Hamilton Place Mall (Tennessee's largest mall)
Chattanooga Lookouts AA Baseball Team (Cincinnati Reds affiliate)
Two Professional Soccer Clubs: Chattanooga FC & Chattanooga Red Wolves
21 Golf Courses
Memorial Health Partners and CHI Memorial Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health is once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to be the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:On-site childcare with extended hoursCare@Work premium account for additional support with children pets dependent adults and household needsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyPaid Time Off (PTO)Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceFlexible spending accountsVoluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identify TheftAdoption AssistanceTuition Assistance for career growth and developmentMatching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement ProgramsWellness ProgramAdditional incentives for eligible full time day shift and night shift opportunities
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent, quality, patient experience on daily basis.
Qualifications
Education, Training, and Experience
MD or DO degree
Board certified/board eligible
Ability to obtain an active medical license in state of Tennessee and/or Georgia
Pay Range
$130.01 - $140.02 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.