Description

Seeking a Physician for our Preferred Internal Medicine Newport office.

WHO WE ARE:

State of Franklin Healthcare Associates is a physician-led and employee-owned multi-specialty care group of more than 250 providers and 900 team members headquartered in Johnson City, TN with 35 locations in the upper East Tennessee & Southwest Virginia region. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our patients and our team members.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obtain health history and performs physical examinations.
• Request/Evaluate lab tests.
• Diagnosis, direct treatment, and instruct staff in implementing care.
• Prescribe medication in accordance with state statutes and professional practice guidelines.
• Arrange referrals for services not offered within the practice.
• Educate patients and families on medication and treatment instructions.
• Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed.
• Supervise mid-level practitioners (PA and NP).
• Patient procedures relevant to protocols and procedures.
• Maintain Continuing Medical Education (CME) hours.

REQUIREMENTS:

The Physician must hold a Doctor of Medicine Degree (M.D) or a Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O), have completed residency and be Board Eligible or Board Certified with a current State of TN Medical License, DEA certificate, malpractice insurability and authority to provide medical services on behalf of all governmental and private insurers, health maintenance organizations, preferred provider organizations, self-insured employers, hospitals and any other organizations with which the group contracts to provide health care services.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Licensed Physician (M.D or D.O) in the State of Tennessee

WHAT WE OFFER:

State of Franklin Healthcare provides a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package designed to meet the needs of our full-time team members to include:

• Company Provided Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Provided Long Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401(k) Company Contributions
• Voluntary options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and additional Life Insurance.
• Company match in Health Savings Account Plans (restrictions apply)
• Vacation, Personal, Sick and Holiday Time Off
• An array of team member perks and discounts
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• And more!

Qualifications