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Tenet Healthcare
Memphis, Tennessee

Internal Medicine Physician

Internal MedicineNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Why Join Us

Step into a thriving, established internal medicine practice in Memphis and make an immediate impact by inheriting a loyal, active patient panel from a retiring physician. This is a rare opportunity to build on a strong foundation rather than starting from scratch — your schedule fills from day one. You'll work in a fully outpatient setting with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that is committed to delivering exceptional primary care across the community.

Position Highlights

  • Specialty: Internal Medicine — 100% outpatient
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8AM–5PM
  • Patient Volume: 18–20 patients per day
  • Practice Setting: Established practice with an inherited patient panel
  • Team Structure: Collaborative, multidisciplinary care team
  • Unique Feature: Immediate patient continuity — no ramp-up period required
  • Community Focus: Participation in community health initiatives and outreach programs

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Annual CME stipend
  • Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources
  • Malpractice insurance provided
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Deferred compensation program
  • Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

  • Board eligible or board certified (BE/BC) in Internal Medicine

Why Memphis

Memphis offers an exceptional quality of life at a cost that's hard to beat — no state income tax, a robust economy, and a 30-minute or less commute from downtown to any suburb with minimal traffic. The city is rich in culture, from legendary music venues along Beale Street to world-class dining, one of the country's top-ranked zoos, and the vast green spaces of Shelby Farms Park.

Whether you're drawn to live music, professional sports, or strong public and private school systems, Memphis delivers.

Key Responsibilities

Provide primary care to an inherited patient panel in a fully outpatient internal medicine practice. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care and participate in community health initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must be board eligible or board certified in Internal Medicine. A doctorate degree is required for this medical position.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Outpatient CarePatient ManagementMultidisciplinary CollaborationCommunity Health Outreach

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Physician at Tenet Healthcare a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,274 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 44% have no call, 58% 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).

Location & Logistics

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

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50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 36 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
80% this job
Sign-on bonus
63%
CME allowance
61% this job
Relocation assistance
37% this job
Loan repayment
20%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.5
Better work-life than 80% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,274 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Memphis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$142k
Typical market rent
$1,232/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Tenet Healthcare

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Annual CME stipend
Malpractice insurance
Health, dental, life insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Deferred compensation
Relocation assistance
Flexible scheduling