PHYSICIAN - 79861

This position requires a criminal background check. You may be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.

About the Role

The South Central Region of the Tennessee Department of Health provides women's health services, as well as primary care services, in the eleven-county region surrounding Maury County. These clinics are staffed by both physicians and advanced practice nurses and serve the uninsured population. This position will be based at the Maury County Health Department in Columbia but will work in surrounding county Health Departments providing both women's health and primary care services. Travel time and expenses are reimbursed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care.
• Follow health department guidelines, protocols, and program recommendations.
• Be available to consult with other department staff.
• Provide APN supervision and perform monthly chart reviews.
• Follow professional development directives from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners, including having and maintaining a valid unrestricted medical license.
• Participate in county and regional based activities as requested by county and regional supervisors.

Requirements

• Valid and unrestricted Tennessee medical license.
• Residency training in either Family Medicine or General Internal Medicine.
• Valid Tennessee driver's license and available transportation as position involves work in more than one health department.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• Leave accrual and paid holidays.
• Retirement pension plan and 401-K.
• Flexible benefit plan for medical expenses.
• 25% tuition discount for children of employees under 23 enrolled in a state university in undergraduate courses.
• College fee discount for employees.
• Employee assistance program offering confidential counseling and referral service for employees and dependents available 24 hours a day.

Pay

Annual Salary: $180,000.00 - $210,000.00