About this role
RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MED CTR - NORTH CAMPUS (EM) - STAFF PHYSICIAN
Description: TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a full-time physician to join our emergency department (ED) team at Highpoint Health Riverview in Carthage, Tennessee. Highpoint Health Riverview is a 25-bed Lifepoint Health facility with an ED volume of 10,000 patients annually and a 15% admission rate. Physicians at this 8-bed ED average 2.2 patients per hour of medium acuity and the EMR is MedHost.
A dedicated group of leaders, clinicians and operators at TeamHealth and Lifepoint create better experiences for clinicians, patients and communities nationwide. When you join a Lifepoint team through TeamHealth, you will receive access to leaders, operators and other clinicians who dedicate themselves to a successful partnership between Lifepoint and TeamHealth and direction from two of the top leaders in the healthcare industry. J1 physicians are encouraged to apply!
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City Caption: Lakeside community just outside Music City
City Description: Carthage is a small community located just an hour outside of Nashville, Tennessee! Always dreamed of living lakeside? Carthage is home to Cordell Hull Lake - boat down the Cumberland River all the way to Music City! Center Hill Lake is also located just a short drive away. When you aren't enjoying the many outdoor recreation opportunities and local wineries Carthage has to offer, visit Music City for big-name entertainment, professional sports teams, nightlife, live performances and much more!
Facility Caption: Round-the-clock care
Facility Description: Highpoint Health Riverview provides general medical and surgical care, 24-hour emergency services, skilled nursing, psychiatric services and geriatric care to residents of Smith and surrounding counties. The hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital. This facility achieved Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care.
Job Benefits: - Lifepoint facility with an appreciative CEO and administration who has the ED's best interest in all decisions - Established, strong and communicative ED medical director - J1 physicians enjoy the support of an Immigration Specialist - Secure schedule with flexibility for all clinicians - 24-hour physician coverage - Signing bonus for full-time commitments - Independent contractor status with company paid professional liability insurance (including tail), CME benefits through the TeamHealth Institute and concierge service