Emergency Medicine Medical Director In Covington, TN

Job Description

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton in Covington, Tennessee, just north of Memphis, is seeking a visionary facility medical director to lead our emergency department team. This is a unique opportunity to combine clinical expertise with leadership in a supportive and community-focused environment. 

About The Facility 

• Annual ED volume: 24,000
• Physician coverage: 24 hours (12-hour shifts)
• APC support: 12 hours daily
• Acuity level: medium with a variety of cases
• Admission rate: 7%

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Benefits

- Competitive hourly rate plus monthly administrative stipend
- EPIC EMR
- 24/7 ultrasound availability
- Hospital medicine also managed by TeamHealth

Facility

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. Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton offers a full range of comprehensive medical care and emergency room services to Covington, Tipton County, and the surrounding communities of West Tennessee and has been recognized by Quest for excellence in a variety of categories.

About the City

Just 35 miles from Memphis, Covington offers all the advantages of small town living with the nearby amenities of Memphis, and most recreation enthusiasts will enjoy 80-acre Cobb-Parr Memorial Park, which is used for special community events like the Fall Tipton County Bar-B-Que Festival. It also serves as the home of the Covington Integrated Arts Academy and the Tipton County Alternative Learning Center. This school-park recreation area is a focal point for the entire community.

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