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Emergency Medicine Job in Covington, Tennessee

Emergency Medicine Physician in Covington, TN

Company:TeamHealth

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Covington, Tennessee, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Join a stable, high-performing emergency medicine team at a well-respected community hospital in Covington, Tennessee. TeamHealth is seeking an EM physician to join our team at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton, a trusted healthcare provider serving Tipton County and surrounding communities.

Opportunity Overview
  • Serve in a community emergency department with a diverse adult and pediatric patient population
  • Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance
  • Physician-led model with strong advanced practice clinicians, nursing, radiology, and specialty support
  • Epic EMR
  • Work through TeamHealth, a physician-led organization focused on clinical excellence
  • Access to TeamHealth's national network, leadership development opportunities, CME resources, and best-practice clinical support

What You'll Do
  • Provide high-quality, patient-centered emergency medical care
  • See about 2 moderate acuity patients per hour
  • Evaluate, stabilize, and treat a wide range of acute medical and traumatic conditions
  • Work collaboratively with APCs, nurses, hospital staff, and consultants
  • Participate in quality initiatives and performance improvement efforts
  • Deliver efficient medical decision-making in a fast-paced community ED environment

About Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton
  • 100-bed, nonprofit community hospital located in Covington, Tennessee
  • Features a 24-hour emergency department serving Tipton County and nearby rural areas
  • Part of Baptist Memorial Health Care, a respected Mid-South health system
  • Known for compassionate care, strong community presence, and a collaborative clinical culture
  • Convenient access to the Memphis metro area while offering small-town living

To learn more, apply today.

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- 1099 model
- Physician-led organization
- Strong clinical and operational support
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage

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About TeamHealth Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton

Serving the community since 1964, Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton is a 100-bed facility located in Covington, Tennessee, just outside Memphis. This facility provides a wide range of award-winning services to the community including Emergency Medicine, Oncology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Radiology and Urology. Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton is well-recognized for their clinical excellence and patient safety. In 2018, the facility received the Quest® Award for High-Value Healthcare at the Top Performance Threshold. The facility has been recognized by Quest® for excellence in a variety of categories. Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton is a part of the Baptist Memorial Health Care system, one of the premier health systems in the nation and an award-winning network dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care.