<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 full-time employed hospitalist role in northwest Tennessee's Obion County, offering structured block scheduling, day shift coverage, and a manageable inpatient census — a genuine work-life balance opportunity for both new graduates and experienced hospitalists. The position is well-suited to a clinician who wants to deliver meaningful inpatient care in a close-knit rural community without the procedural demands or administrative burden common in larger systems.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive annual salary — employed W-2 position with a comprehensive benefits package</li> <li>Relocation assistance available</li> <li>Student loan assistance potential</li> <li>CME allowance provided</li> <li>Malpractice coverage included</li> <li>Health, dental, and vision coverage included in the comprehensive benefits package</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 appropriate for a community hospital setting</li> <li>No procedures required — pure hospital medicine focus</li> <li>Collaborative team environment with support from nursing and ancillary staff</li> <li>EMR system in place</li> <li>Acute care facility offering emergency services and specialty care access to the surrounding rural catchment area of Obion County and 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>New graduates and residency-completing physicians are welcomed and considered</li> <li>Active Tennessee medical license or eligibility and willingness to obtain</li> <li>Commitment to community-based inpatient care in a rural healthcare setting</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Union City serves as the commercial and cultural hub of Obion County in northwest Tennessee — a region known for affordable living, quality public schools, and a welcoming small-town character. Reelfoot Lake State Park, one of Tennessee's most distinctive natural landmarks, is nearby and celebrated for its ancient cypress forests, 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, international airports, and professional sports while enjoying the pace and cost of living that only a community like Union City can offer.</p>