Internal Medicine Physician
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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
Key Skills
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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