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LIVINGSTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

Emergency MedicineContract

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Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Livingston Regional Hospital emergency department serves the close-knit
community of Livingston, Tennessee. As the primary emergency care provider for a
wide geographic area, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality,
compassionate care with the resources of a tight, collaborative team.

We are seeking a dedicated, board-certified (or board-eligible) emergency
medicine physician, or a physician with strong emergency experience in family
medicine or internal medicine to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to
practice full-scope EM in a low-volume but high-impact rural setting where your
expertise truly makes a difference.

Apply now to learn more about this opportunity!

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City Caption

Live lake-side and enjoy golf, outdoor recreation, wineries and more

City Description

Just 16 miles from Cookeville, Livingston offers a beautiful, clean environment
with many opportunities for outdoor recreation at local parks like Standing
Stone State Park and Burgess Falls State Nature Area, with a 130-foot waterfall.
In addition to a robust offering of outdoor activities, the region also boasts
many local wineries famous for their sweet, southern Muscadine wine. Livingston
is also home to many historical sites like the Cordell Hull Birthplace and
Museum, the boyhood home of Cordell Hull, Secretary of State under President
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park, a tribute
to one of the most decorated soldiers of World War I. Perfect your golf game at
the Hidden Valley Golf and Country Club, or take a short drive to Crossville,
Tennessee's Golf Capital with 10 championship golf courses. Add to these perks
easy access to cities like Nashville and Knoxville, and Livingston has it all!

Facility Caption

Livingston Regional Hospital

Facility Description

Livingston Regional Hospital (LRH) is a 114-bed hospital providing a continuum
of care covering all aspects of healthcare, from 24-hour emergency services to
rehabilitative services on both an impatient and an outpatient basis, Level II-A
neonatal nursery, a 10-bed gero-psych unit and many other services. Fully
accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital in Livingston serves a
five-county area in central Tennessee and southern Kentucky.

Job Benefits

  • Independent contractor status
  • 12-hour physician shifts
  • 6 ED beds
  • No state income tax
  • Sign-on and relocation incentives available
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Key Responsibilities

The staff physician will provide high-quality, compassionate emergency care to patients in a rural hospital setting. Responsibilities include managing the emergency department and collaborating with a tight-knit medical team to deliver full-scope emergency services.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in emergency medicine, or possess strong emergency experience in family or internal medicine. The role requires a dedicated professional capable of working in a high-impact, low-volume rural environment.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical assessmentEmergency responseTriageAcute care

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.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 9 employers

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

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Livingston

Median resident rent
$730/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: 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
12-hour physician shifts
6 ED beds
No state income tax
Sign-on and relocation incentives available
Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage