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Family Medicine Residency program is seeking a Family Medicine physician to allow for the continued growth of our residency program in Union City, TN (a division of our Memphis Family Medicine Residency program.) This position with work closely with our Memphis residency program to develop a rural training program.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND FACILITY DETAILS:

• Work closely with Memphis Family Medicine program to develop/lead rural training program in Union City, TN
• Duties include but not limited to:
  • Resident/faculty evaluations, academic planning, addressing disciplinary matters
• Precept residents in hospital and clinic 3-4 days/week
• Allotted administrative time
• Work out of one hospital
• Join busy group of 5 physicians and 1 Nurse Practitioner
• Great work/life balance
• See all ages from pediatrics to geriatrics
• Great work/life balance
• Employed opportunity
• Approximately 2 hours from hospitals that can provide higher level of care
• Great collaborative and collegial physicians and administrative team

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine
• Must have interest in faculty appointment

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS (see below):

• Incredibly competitive salary
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including Retirement, STFM Membership and courses

• COMMUNITY INFORMATION
• Nestled in the corner of northwestern Tennessee, Union City is a thriving and vivacious community where living is easy and southern hospitality is the norm. It s where you can find recreation of all kinds first-class fishing and hunting, a dense population of nesting Bald Eagles, acres of beautiful forest land, enough history to fill several books, sumptuous southern cuisine, quaint antique shops and top-flight golf. Nearby Reelfoot Lake is one of the most beautiful and historic lakes this side of the Mason-Dixon Line.
• The University of Tennessee at Martin, only a twelve mile drive away, is listed as a top-tier university among southern, master's level institutions in the 2009 edition of America s Best Colleges compiled by U.S. News & World Report. The public schools in Obion County are consistently identified as some of the best in the state through quality metrics and over $80 Million has been injected into the area schools over the last two decades to improve facilities and information technology infrastructure.
• Recognized as one of "The Best Places to Live in Rural America" by a national publication, Union City is a proud community that has much to offer and is a great place to raise a family.
• Learn more about Union City
• Explore Union City
• Discover Obion County
• Union City Schools
• Discovery Park of America

About the Health Care facility in Memphis

We owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, this health care group has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

This heath care group has become a career destination for the most talented, knowledgeable and compassionate health care professionals in the Mid-South. With 22 hospitals, outpatient facilities and a network of more than 900 physicians specializing in the full spectrum of medical and clinical care, our team of health care providers can achieve their own career goals while caring for patients and serving their communities.

We Offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program

Location:

Memphis is the fifth-most populous city in the Southeast , the nation's 28th-largest overall, as well as the largest city bordering the Mississippi River and third largest Metropolitan statistical area behind Saint Louis, MO and the Twin Cities on the Mississippi River. The Memphis metropolitan area incl