Emergency Medicine Opening in Tennessee Location : Sweetwater, TN Nearby Cities : Knoxville 45 m; Chattanooga 60 m Type : Full-Time, Permanent (1099) Setting : Emergency Department New Grads : Not accepting 2026 candidates Seeking a Board-Certified / Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician to join their emergency department in Sweetwater, Tennessee. Physicians trained in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine (with EM experience) will be considered. This opportunity offers a supportive team environment and a strong commitment to high-quality patient care. Practice Overview : 1099 independent contractor position Emergency department equipped with advanced technology Low patient volume with daily APC coverage Collaborative team of physicians, nurses, and support staff Dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment Compensation & Benefits : Increased hourly rate with strong earning potential Sign-on and relocation incentives available Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage No state income tax About the Area : Sweetwater is located between Knoxville and Chattanooga, offering small-town living with easy access to larger cities. The region provides affordable housing, quality schools, and abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, boating, and fishing in the nearby Smoky Mountains and Cherokee National Forest.
Emergency Medicine Physician • Sweetwater, Tennessee, United States