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University of Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee

Assistant Professor - Pediatrics Hospitalist

PediatricsFull-Time
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About the Role

Pediatric hospitalist, 80% FTE. Clinical care and teaching at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. Memphis, TN.

Join University of Tennessee Health Sciences as a Pediatric Hospitalist – Assistant Professor, 80% FTE in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. The University of Tennessee Health Sciences is seeking a full-time non-tenure Assistant Professor. This position is 80% FTE.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Tennessee Health Sciences as a Pediatric Hospitalist – Assistant Professor, 80% FTE.

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Professor will provide clinical care to inpatients at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. Additionally, they will be responsible for teaching medical students, residents, fellows, and PA students.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited medical school and have completed a Pediatric Residency. Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics is required, with Pediatric Hospital Medicine certification considered a plus.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Pediatric medicineClinical careTeachingHospitalist medicineInpatient careMedical educationPediatric residency

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 28% have no call, 36% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% 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.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Pediatrician roles.

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