<p>A community hospital in Union City, Tennessee is recruiting a Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join its established Hospital Medicine program. This is a fully employed, day-shift-focused hospitalist role with structured block scheduling, a manageable inpatient census, and a collaborative team environment — a strong fit for a new graduate or experienced hospitalist seeking genuine work-life balance in a close-knit rural community. The position carries no required procedures, allowing full focus on inpatient medical management and care coordination.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive annual salary — employed model with comprehensive benefits package</li> <li>Relocation assistance available</li> <li>Student loan assistance potential</li> <li>CME allowance included</li> <li>Professional liability (malpractice) coverage provided</li> <li>New graduates are welcome and will be considered</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Structured block scheduling with built-in time off — predictable, sustainable rhythm</li> <li>Day shift coverage model</li> <li>Manageable inpatient census — no expectation of high-volume throughput</li> <li>No procedures required — pure inpatient medicine focus</li> <li>EMR system in place with full nursing and ancillary staff support</li> <li>Acute care facility offering emergency services and specialty care access to the Obion County region</li> <li>Collaborative team environment within the Hospital Medicine program</li> <li>Rural community hospital serving a dedicated patient population in northwest Tennessee</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>MD or DO degree required</li> <li>Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine</li> <li>Active Tennessee medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>New graduates considered — no minimum years of experience required</li> <li>Commitment to community-based inpatient care in a rural setting</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Union City serves as the commercial center of Obion County in northwest Tennessee — a welcoming, affordable community known for its quality schools and southern character. Reelfoot Lake State Park, just a short drive away, offers nationally recognized cypress-forest scenery, eagle watching, and year-round outdoor recreation. Memphis lies approximately 100 miles to the south and Nashville roughly 150 miles to the east, giving residents easy access to major-city amenities while enjoying a quieter, lower cost-of-living lifestyle day to day.</p>