TURKEY CREEK MEDICAL CENTER - HM - STAFF PHYSICIAN
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Job Description
Take your hospital medicine career to the next level at Turkey Creek Medical Center, a flagship tertiary care facility known for clinical excellence and innovation. TeamHealth is seeking a dedicated hospitalist to join our high-performing, collaborative team near Knoxville, Tennessee, in Farragut.
This is an ideal opportunity for physicians who value efficiency, autonomy and work-life balance, that allows you to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
Position Highlights
- Trauma level III facility
- Nocturnist position
- Open ICU - no procedures or vent management, only if physician wants to manage own patients
- No codes
- Day or night shift
- Excellent specialty support
- ICU covered by intensivist
If you're looking for a hospitalist role that combines clinical challenge, operational efficiency and lifestyle balance, this is the opportunity to consider. Apply today!
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City Caption
A growing city in the Great Smoky Mountains!
City Description
Home to The University of Tennessee and the corporate headquarters of many national companies, Knoxville offers excellent public schools, a low cost of living and no state income tax.
Add to those perks, endless outdoor recreation opportunities, a growing culinary scene, great family entertainment availability and an active music scene that includes the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra. With more than 100 miles of greenways and bike trails, Knoxville is the outdoor enthusiast's dream.
Go paddle boarding or kayaking with friends on the Tennessee River or in one of the many local lakes and quarries, or skip over to south Knoxville's Urban Wilderness for paved and off-road biking trails.
For those looking for a challenge, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just an hour away with access to the famous Appalachian Trail! Outdoor activities, however, are just part of the fun this city offers. Its growing downtown area features restaurants, shopping, pubs and much more.
Stop by the vintage Phoenix Pharmacy and Fountain for root beer floats or sundaes, go bowling at Maple Hall where you can enjoy delicious cocktails and appetizers, or eat at one of the many regionally recognized restaurants.
This mid-sized city has much to explore and offers easy access to other large cities like Chattanooga, Asheville, Nashville, Atlanta and Lexington.
Job Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling: 7-on/7-off model
- Sign-on and relocation incentives
- W2 employee
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- No state income tax
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization
Key Responsibilities
The staff physician will provide high-quality hospitalist care at a trauma level III facility. Responsibilities include managing patient care during day or night shifts while collaborating with a high-performing team.
Requirements
The candidate must be a dedicated physician capable of working in a hospital medicine environment. The role requires the ability to function effectively in a tertiary care facility setting.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 40% 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Hospital Medicine median $300k (middle half $271k–$363k)418 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Tennessee index 91.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Tennessee | 40 active | 1,218 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 74% no call · 40% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | +2.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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