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Clarksville, Tennessee

TENNOVA HEALTHCARE ER - SANGO (FSED) - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

Emergency MedicinePer Diem

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Are you a clinician who aims to make a difference in the lives of your patients by providing quality care? TeamHealth needs someone like you! We are looking for a PRN emergency medicine physician in Clarksville, Tennessee, less than an hour north of Nashville. Enjoy proximity to Nashville, where you can experience all of the amenities of Music City and an affordable cost of living. If you are EM trained/boarded ABEM, AOBEM, or an EM resident, you are right for this role!

Opportunity Overview

  • 41,000 annual volume
  • Low acuity
  • 8 beds
  • Lab, X-ray, CT, and US
  • EMR: Cerner
  • 12-hour shifts

Interested in learning more? Apply today!

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City Caption

Clarksville, Tennessee

City Description

Clarksville, Tennessee, is the county seat of Montgomery County and is one of Tennessee's oldest cities. The city is surrounded by the Cumberland and Red Rivers, making on-the-water access a breeze.

Head out and kayak, fish, and more on the rivers, enjoy a day trip to Dunbar Cave State Park, walk or bike at McGregor Park and Cumberland Riverwalk, and so much more! There are local eateries and shopping spots, a beautiful vineyard, and even the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center for historical enthusiasts. Clarksville has it all!

Job Benefits

  • Newly enhanced compensation
  • Holiday pay
  • 1099 independent contractor
  • Low cost of living
  • Wonderful community for a family
  • Excellent public and private schools
  • Sign-on/relocation available

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients in a low-acuity setting. Manage patient flow and utilize diagnostic tools like lab, X-ray, CT, and ultrasound services.

Requirements

Must be an emergency medicine trained or boarded physician (ABEM, AOBEM) or an emergency medicine resident. The role is open to new graduates.

Key Skills

Patient careClinical assessmentCerner EMRDiagnostic imaging interpretationAcute care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates TENNOVA HEALTHCARE ER - SANGO (FSED) - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN at Team Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Emergency Medicine — ranked against 1,059 active Emergency Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 95% have no call, 50% 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).

Emergency Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · top 25% in emergency medicineranked against 1,059 Emergency Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingTennessee index 91.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Emergency Medicine listings in Tennessee29 active1,060 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 95% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusTennessee physician listings (all specialties): 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment352 active listings, Nov 2026
Emergency Medicine hiring demand#1 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 63 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 325 postings, 316 closed
New Emergency Medicine listings489 in the last 30 days442 the 30 days before (+11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,059 Emergency Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

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

Top contract/1099 Emergency Medicine Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs · 12 employers
5
<$350k
17
$350k-415k
6
$415k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
88%
Sign-on bonus
31% this job
CME allowance
27%
Relocation assistance
15% this job
Loan repayment
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician - Teleurgent Care

Med America · Emeryville, California

$275k-$900k
#2

Remote Emergency Medicine Radiologist

Radiology Partners · Chicago, IL, United States

$550k-$650k
#3

SENTARA NORTHERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

$238-$278/hr
#4

Emergency Medicine Physician

$250k-$500k
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 6.1
Better work-life than 90% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,059 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Team Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Newly enhanced compensation
Holiday pay
1099 independent contractor
Sign-on/relocation available
Paid professional liability insurance

Living in Clarksville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$295k
Typical market rent
$1,372/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Clarksville, TN-KY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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