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Family Medicine Core Faculty Opening in TNLocated in Oak Ridge, TN - Knoxville 25mPosition OverviewFull-time Family Medicine Core Faculty opportunity in Oak Ridge, TennesseeJoin an innovative, growing Family Medicine residency programUnopposed, unaffiliated residency program supported by an established regional healthcare network8/8/8 residency program, welcoming its third class in July 2026 Provide outpatient clinical care while educating and mentoring Family Medicine residentsOpportunity to contribute to curriculum development, scholarly activities, and residency program growthPractice within a new continuity clinic located near a 301-bed medical centerJoin a collaborative academic environment emphasizing innovation, technology, and patient-centered primary carePractice HighlightsEstablished 8/8/8 Family Medicine residency programNew continuity clinic with a rapidly growing patient panelProvide clinical supervision, teaching, and mentorship to residentsParticipate in scholarly activities and educational program developmentFour established resident elective tracks: - Behavioral Medicine - Geriatric and Palliative Care - Metabolic and Obesity Medicine - Direct Primary CareOpportunity to expand the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) curriculumHelp develop outpatient procedural training and Women's Health educationEmphasis on telemedicine, integrated team-based care, and emerging healthcare technologiesOpportunity to incorporate medical informatics and artificial intelligence into primary care educationSupport resident development in clinical reasoning and evidence-based medicineAffiliated with a 301-bed medical center offering approximately 30 specialty servicesSupportive clinical operations and physician-centered practice environmentQualificationsMD or DO degreeCompletion of an accredited Family Medicine residencyBoard Certification in Family Medicine requiredTennessee medical license or eligibility for licensureFederal DEA registration or ability to obtainClinical and teaching competence in Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Experience with outpatient proceduresKnowledge of medical informaticsFamiliarity with clinical applications of artificial intelligence preferredStrong interest in resident education, academic medicine, and scholarly activityCommitment to excellence in outpatient primary care and multidisciplinary collaborationCompensation & BenefitsHighly competitive salarySign-on bonusRelocation assistanceComprehensive benefits package 401(k) retirement planDental, vision, and life insuranceGenerous paid time off and sick leaveComprehensive CME allowance, including dedicated CME time and professional development fundingEmployer-paid malpractice insuranceSupportive clinical operations and administrative resourcesAdditional compensation and benefits details to be discussedAbout Oak Ridge, TNLocated just outside Knoxville in East TennesseeKnown as America's Secret City for its historical role in the Manhattan ProjectHome to Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a major center for scientific research and technological innovationExcellent public schools and family-friendly neighborhoodsSmall-town atmosphere with convenient access to Knoxville's shopping, dining, and entertainmentNo state income tax on wagesAffordable housing options and attractive cost of livingConvenient access to the Great Smoky Mountains and abundant outdoor recreationOpportunities for hiking, boating, fishing, cycling, and other outdoor activitiesGrowing community offering a balance of professional opportunities and quality of life

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Knoxville, TN

Occupation

Family Medicine Physicians

Industry

Offices of Physicians

Posted

6 days ago

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