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Intensivist

Chattanooga, Tennessee

CHI Memorial

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  • Department: Critical Care Medicine

The posted compensation range of $80.00 - $526.83 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2024-380886 Employment Type Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Provider Physician Provider Type MD/DO Speciality Critical Care Medicine Bonuses Offered Productivity, Quality, Relocation, Sign-on Loan Repayment None Visa Sponsorship Not Applicable Remote No Category Physician Recruiter Name Chelsea Taylor Recruiter Email chelsea.taylor902@commonspirit.org
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Overview

CHI Memorial Medical Group is offering an outstanding Intensivist opportunity in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Highlights

  • Competitive base guarantee and commencement bonus
  • Relocation, CME & professional related expenses reimbursement
  • Full benefits eligibility, including 401(k)
  • Malpractice coverage provided
  • Flexible scheduling, light after-hours call
  • Tennessee is an income tax free state

Organization Highlights

  • 60 Primary Care Physicians, 39 Specialists, 60 Hospitalists, 6 Neurohospitalists
  • 95 Advanced Practice Providers
  • 61 Clinics within a 75-mile radius of Chattanooga
  • Specialties include: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Breast Surgical Oncology, Endocrinology, Gynecology, Infectious Disease, Integrative Medicine, General & Laparoscopic Surgery, Geriatrics, Metabolic & Weight Loss Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Thoracic Surgery, Urology, and Vascular Surgery

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Life, ST & LT Disability
  • CME
  • Professional Fees
  • Relocation Package
  • Sign-On Bonus

About CHI Memorial Medical Group

  • Chattanooga’s ONLY 5 STAR rated hospital.
  • CHI Memorial tops CMS list in the region.
  • CHI Memorial is ranked the 2nd BEST HOSPITAL in TN by US News.
  • CHI Memorial is recognized as one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters, the health care industry's leading source of information on hospital quality and “100 Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Hospital Review. A survey conducted by Medicare.gov, ranks CHI Memorial Healthcare System as a leading hospital in the Chattanooga area for patient satisfaction.
  • CHI Memorial is a not-for-profit, faith-based 443-bed healthcare system with 3 campuses (Chattanooga and Hixson in TN and Fort Oglethorpe in GA).
  • CHI Memorial is a Regional Referral Center of choice! Over 700 Physicians on staff and over 4,000 associates, and 550 very active volunteers providing healthcare throughout
  • Our Center of Excellence core service lines include Oncology, Cardiac, and Orthopedics.

With the completion of our 320 million dollar renovation in July 2014, 300,000 sq. ft. have been added to the campus, added 96 patient rooms to a brand new seven-story tower, St. Anne’s Chapel with original stained glass windows, a 52 bed, State of the Art, ICU; Guerry Heart and Vascular Center, 7 cardiac catheterization rooms, State of the Art Cardiac Short Stay and Critical Care Unit and grew our patient navigation program to encompass all cancer centers of excellence and the congestive heart failure program.



About Chattanooga

  • #1 OUTSIDE CITY by “Outside Magazine.”
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee is noted as "The Scenic City" and “GIG City” – fastest internet in the South; nestled in the heart of the mountains where the states of Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee meet
  • A two hour drive to Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham
  • "America's Top-Rated Cities" and "Top 10 City" in which to live and play; "Top 10 Southern Mid-Markets with Highly Diversified Economies" and one of the "Smartest Cities in the World" in which to live. This vibrant city blends "Big City" amenities with an ease of a smaller city offering: a family friendly and safe atmosphere in which to live, easily commutable, moderate cost of living, $120 million revitalized riverfront, very active Arts Council, Museums, and an extensive green way system
  • Outdoor activities are abundant ranging from hang-gliding at Lookout Mountain, to floating down the Sequatchie River, to biking and horseback riding through the scenic countryside
  • If you are a water sport enthusiast, Nickajack and Chickamauga Lakes are nearby or kayak/raft down the Great Ocoee River (host to the Summer Olympics).
  • Chattanooga also has numerous challenging golf courses (Chattanooga plays host to the PGA Event - Provident Classic)

Area Schools & Education

  • The public school system in the area is well above average
  • There are many excellent private schools providing unsurpassed educational opportunities within the greater Chattanooga area
  • The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) offers a wide range of majors in undergraduate, graduate courses and medical education - 9 residency programs and 4 fellowship programs
    • University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
    • Southern Adventist University
    • Chattanooga State Community College
    • Lee University
    • Dalton State

Area Attractions

  • Tennessee Aquarium
  • Hunter Museum of American Art
  • Creative Discovery Museum
  • IMAX 3D Theater
  • The Tennessee River Walk
  • Chattanooga Choo Choo
  • Chattanooga Zoo
  • Rock City
  • Ruby Falls
  • Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra
  • White Water Rafting
  • Rock Climbing – Largest Indoor Facility - Mountain Climbing
  • Hamilton Place Mall (Tennessee's largest mall)
  • Chattanooga Lookouts AA Baseball Team (Cincinnati Reds affiliate)
  • Two Professional Soccer Clubs: Chattanooga FC & Chattanooga Red Wolves
  • 21 Golf Courses

Memorial Health Partners and CHI Memorial Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health is once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to be the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

On-site childcare with extended hours

Care@Work premium account for additional support with children, pets, dependent adults, and household needs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identify Theft

Adoption Assistance

Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs

Wellness Program

Additional incentives for eligible full time day shift and night shift opportunities

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Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include direct patient care, involvement in unit operations and leading daily multidisciplinary rounds. The successful candidate will have a genuine desire to be part of a collaborative, quality driven team with a commitment to providing evidence-based care to the patients we serve. 


Qualifications
  • MD or DO degree
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Critical Care
  • Ability to obtain an active medical license in state of Tennessee and Georgia

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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