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Covington, Tennessee

Physician - Family Medicine: BMG Tipton Family Medicine

Family MedicineNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Baptist Medical Group – Seeking Family Medicine/OB Physician in our

Covington, TN location

  • Competitive Compensation Package and employment bonus
  • Complete benefits package and relocation allowance
  • Annual Quality Bonus
  • This is an employed opportunity with Baptist Medical Group, the largest medical group in the Midsouth home to 1,000+ providers
  • Some notable facts about Tipton Family Medicine:
  • 4.5 days per week (half day admin)
  • New construction build underway: Clinic is located adjacent to the Baptist

Tipton hospital

  • Lots of room for growth
  • Great collaborative and collegial physicians and administrative team
  • Qualifications: BC or BE in Family Medicine and OB
  • Learn more on our website: http://www.baptistonline.org/tipton/

[http://www.baptistonline.org/tipton/]

Community Highlights

This opportunity is in a small town in the back yard of a major metropolitan city.

  • No state income tax with low cost of living
  • Approx. 35 miles drive to Memphis!
  • Wonderful people and southern hospitality
  • Agricultural area: scenic natural areas specific to spots that include Glenn

Springs Lake, the 20-acre wildlife sanctuary at the Tipton County Museum,

Drummonds Park (30-acres with arboretum and forested walking trails

  • While largely rural, the county has seen suburban expansion due to its proximity to Memphis

Learn more about Memphis: http://www.memphistn.gov/ [http://www.memphistn.gov/]

Learn more about Tipton: http://www.tiptonco.com/ [http://www.tiptonco.com/]

To initiate the review process without delay, please send CV to:

Tina Rhinehart, Physician Recruiter

Tina.Rhinehart@bmhcc.org [Tina.Rhinehart@bmhcc.org]

For more information, please call 901-227-5056

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive family medicine and obstetric care to patients in the Covington, TN area. Collaborate with a team of physicians and administrative staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine and Obstetrics. The role requires a commitment to working 4.5 days per week in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical carePatient careCollaborationAdministrative tasks

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Family Medicine: BMG Tipton Family Medicine at Baptist a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,390 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 48% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% 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.

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50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 34 employers

15
<$325k
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$325k-350k
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5
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$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks43 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
Sign-on bonus
70% this job
CME allowance
63%
Relocation assistance
53% this job
Loan repayment
37%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,390 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Covington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$219k
Median resident rent
$933/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (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 Baptist

Hospitals and Health Care
Memphis, Tennessee
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Employment bonus
Complete benefits package
Relocation allowance
Annual Quality Bonus