Staff Physician - Full Time Pediatric Hospitalist

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Physician - Full Time Pediatric Hospitalist at Erlanger Health System a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Hospital Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Hospital Medicine position at Erlanger Health System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

This position is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Hospitalist, Family-Centered Medicine, Resident Teaching, Supervision, Quality Improvement, Curriculum Development, Board Certified, Board Eligible. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves supervising inpatient teams primarily composed of pediatric residents, family medicine residents, and medical students, while actively engaging in resident and medical student education in both clinical and formal/didactic settings. Responsibilities also include participating in qu...

Benefits package: Sign-on Bonus, Malpractice Coverage, CME Stipend, University Teaching Appointment. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.