<p>A well-supported independent contractor Emergency Medicine opportunity is available in the Knoxville, Tennessee area — a high-growth, outdoor-recreation-rich market where a collaborative team environment, strong sign-on incentives, and student loan repayment combine to make this a compelling long-term placement for BC/BE emergency physicians seeking both clinical depth and lifestyle balance.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive compensation structure for independent contractor (1099) engagement</li> <li>Enhanced sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available</li> <li>Student loan repayment program</li> <li>Company-paid professional liability insurance coverage</li> <li>Access to CME resources, educational tools, and professional development through a dedicated online platform</li> <li>Leadership development and career growth pathways within the group</li> <li>Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Independent contractor (1099) engagement with scheduling flexibility</li> <li>Collaborative, supportive team structure with emphasis on physician well-being</li> <li>Access to leadership and growth opportunities within the practice</li> <li>Professional development resources available on-demand through an online portal</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine</li> <li>Active Tennessee medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort managing the full acuity spectrum of a community emergency department</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Knoxville, Tennessee sits at the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains — one of the most visited national parks in the country — offering physicians an exceptional quality of life with abundant hiking, whitewater, and outdoor recreation year-round. The city combines a vibrant downtown, a major university presence, and a low cost of living with easy access to Nashville and Atlanta, making it an attractive destination for physicians relocating with families or seeking an active lifestyle outside a major metro.</p>