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Winchester, Tennessee

HIGHPOINT HEALTH WINCHESTER ASCENSION ST THOMAS EM PHYSICIAN

Emergency Medicine Top 25% in Emergency MedicineContract

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Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Provide safe, high-quality patient care as a full-time physician working on the

emergency department team at Highpoint Health - Winchester with Ascension St.

Thomas in Winchester, Tennessee.

Opportunity Overview

* 24-hours of daily physician coverage

* 12-hours of daily APC coverage

* Annual volume: 19,000

* Patients per hour: 1.7

* 20% pediatrics

* EMR: Meditech

Qualifications

* Board-certified in EM, internal medicine, or family medicine

* ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications

Focus on making your work meaningful, with the power to make the right decisions

for your patients, as part of a community of clinicians who care as much as you

do!  Apply today to learn more!

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City Caption

Winchester, Tennessee

City Description

Winchester, Tennessee, is about an hour and a half from both Chattanooga and

Nashville. This quaint town has several antique shops, bed and breakfast inns,

and historic buildings, including a circa 1897 jail. Within a few miles of

Winchester is Tims Ford State Park, which is perfect for camping, picnicking,

fishing, and swimming.

Job Benefits

  • Independent contractor status
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Association with a leading physician practice
  • Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME
  • Stability of a respected industry leader
  • Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program

Key Responsibilities

Provide safe, high-quality patient care as part of the emergency department team. Manage patient flow and clinical decisions in a fast-paced emergency setting.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Emergency medicineClinical decision making

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 47 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 83% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution27 jobs · 9 employers

4
<$350k
17
$350k-440k
6
$440k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
73%
CME allowance
27% this job
Relocation assistance
15%
Sign-on bonus
12%
Loan repayment
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$238-$278/hr
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+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Emergency Medicine

Living in Winchester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$354k
Typical market rent
$1,488/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Independent contractor status
Paid professional liability insurance with tail
Flexible scheduling
Association with a leading physician practice
Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
Stability of a respected industry leader
Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program