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OVERSHIELD MOBILE ELITE TEAM (SEG) - EM - SPECIAL OPERATIONS PHYSICIAN

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Job Description

To support our continued growth, TeamHealth's new travel team provides you the opportunity to live where you'd like and travel to provide care within the states of Tennessee, South Carolina, Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Virginia. We are offering outstanding compensation for outstanding performers to provide quality care at select TeamHealth facilities.

The ideal mobile elite travel team members are board certified ABEM physicians with excellent throughput stats, quality and patient satisfaction metrics. The hourly rate, flexible schedule and annual bonuses can't be beat! Send your CV today for more information.

This position offers...

  • Guaranteed hours for full-time EM position
  • Part-time hours available
  • Flexible scheduling around your protected time off
  • Paid licensure and DEA
  • Paid travel including flight, hotel and rental car
  • Paid professional liability insurance and tail coverage
  • Top hourly rate plus night differential, sign-on bonus and annual retention bonus

For information on this exciting role and compensation package, apply today - we want to hear from you!

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Job Benefits

  • Flexible schedule and excellent work-life balance
  • Exceptional hourly rate, 1099 status
  • 120 hours per month
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Annual retention bonus
  • Paid licensure, DEA and travel
  • Paid professional liability insurance and tail coverage
  • Options for 1099 healthcare coverage, tax planning and retirement planning

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care at various TeamHealth facilities across multiple states. Maintain excellent throughput statistics and patient satisfaction metrics while working as part of the mobile elite team.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified ABEM physicians. Applicants should demonstrate excellent clinical performance and the ability to travel to assigned facilities.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Emergency medicinePatient careThroughput managementQuality metrics

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates OVERSHIELD MOBILE ELITE TEAM (SEG) - EM - SPECIAL OPERATIONS PHYSICIAN at Team Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Emergency Medicine — ranked against 1,048 active Emergency Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 37 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 89% have no call, 51% require no weekends.

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).

Emergency Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in emergency medicineranked against 1,048 Emergency Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedEmergency Medicine median $84k (middle half $65k–$115k)38 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTennessee index 91.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Emergency Medicine listings in Tennessee29 active1,047 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 89% no call · 51% no weekends37 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusTennessee physician listings (all specialties): 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment342 active listings, Nov 2026
Emergency Medicine hiring demand#1 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 63 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 325 postings, 316 closed
New Emergency Medicine listings501 in the last 30 days434 the 30 days before (+15%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,048 Emergency Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

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

Top contract/1099 Emergency Medicine Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 10 employers
3
<$350k
16
$350k
5
$365k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
88% this job
Sign-on bonus
29% this job
CME allowance
17%
Relocation assistance
13%
Loan repayment
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Remote Emergency Medicine Radiologist

Radiology Partners · Chicago, IL, United States

$550k-$650k
#2

Emergency Medicine PhysicianContract

Skilled Wound Care · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$250k-$500k
#3

Emergency Medicine Physician | $460K + $75K Sign-On | Charleston, Illinois

$460K
#4

Physician, Emergency Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
+ 24 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 6.4
Better work-life than 90% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,048 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Team Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Paid licensure and DEA
Paid travel including flight, hotel and rental car
Paid professional liability insurance and tail coverage
Sign-on bonus
Annual retention bonus
Options for 1099 healthcare coverage, tax planning and retirement planning

Living in Nashville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$409k
Typical market rent
$1,820/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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