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Posted: 18-Mar-26
Location: Statewide, Tennessee
Type: Full Time
Salary: $13,344 – $17,778 monthly
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Are you passionate about public health and committed to meeting the healthcare needs of underserved Tennesseans? The Tennessee Department of Health is hiring Physicians across multiple County-based Health Departments through an open and continuous recruitment process. This fully outpatient role allows you to deliver high-quality primary care while strengthening population health in communities that need it most.
We're hiring Physicians statewide based in the following regions:
West, South Central, Mid Cumberland, Upper Cumberland, Southeast, East, Northeast
https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/localdepartments.html
Benefits:
- Primary Care only; no hospital call
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Student loan repayment eligibility
- Paid CME time
- Excellent work/life balance with a predictable schedule
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive primary and preventive care for patients of all ages
- Collaborate with and precept mid-level providers to ensure high-quality care
- Build trust and strong therapeutic relationships to improve patient engagement
- Apply evidence-based medicine and maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge
- Support quality improvement initiatives and team-based care models
Minimum Requirements:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical program
- United States citizenship
- Unrestricted Tennessee medical license
- Valid DEA registration
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in a primary care specialty
