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Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Covington, TN

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton
Covington, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/31/2025
48375BR

Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Covington, TN

Medical Director
Emergency Medicine

Description

Lead emergency medicine at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton with TeamHealth! Are you ready to take the next step in your career? BMH-Tipton in Covington, Tennessee, is seeking a visionary facility medical director to lead our emergency department (ED) team. This is a unique opportunity to combine clinical expertise with leadership in a supportive and community-focused environment.

About Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton
BMH-Tipton is a 100-bed community hospital and part of the renowned Baptist Memorial Health system. Serving the Tipton County area, the hospital features a dynamic ED with:
  • Annual ED volume: 22,695 visits
  • ED beds: 13
  • Daily physician coverage: 24 hours (12-hour shifts)
  • APC support: 10 hours daily
  • Acuity level: medium with a variety of cases
  • Charting system: EPIC EMR
  • Admission rate: 7%
  • Fast track and 24/7 ultrasound availability

With a strong emphasis on quality care, BMH-Tipton boasts supportive administration, a fantastic community atmosphere, and a collaborative relationship with the TeamHealth hospital medicine program.

Your Role as Facility Medical Director
  • Provide both clinical and administrative leadership to the emergency medicine team
  • Mentor and support physicians and APCs while fostering a collaborative work environment
  • Collaborate with hospital administration and TeamHealth leadership to deliver exceptional care
  • Shape and implement clinical strategies and workflows through active participation in meetings and initiatives

Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive clinical hourly rate and monthly medical director stipend
  • Sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team
  • This position combines the benefits of W2 employment for administrative responsibilities with the flexibility of 1099 status for clinical shifts, with benefits (health, dental, and vision) deducted from the facility medical director stipend, offering a balanced and tailored work experience

Qualifications
  • Board certification: EM residency-trained or equivalent EM experience
  • Leadership experience: minimum of 2 years in emergency medicine, with a proven ability to lead and inspire a team

About Covington, Tennessee
Nestled just 45 minutes north of Memphis, Covington offers small-town charm with easy access to big-city amenities. Covington is perfect for professionals and families alike, offering:
  • Outdoor activities: hiking trails, fishing spots, and parks like Cobb-Parr Memorial Park
  • Historic sites: discover the Tipton County Museum or the Alex Haley House Museum, celebrating the famous Roots author
  • Charming downtown: historic square with local shops, eateries, and community events
  • Close to Memphis: enjoy world-class attractions, music, and cuisine in Memphis, from Beale Street to Graceland

Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in emergency medicine. Apply today to lead the team at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton!

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Recruiter Phone Number

(469) 502-1392

State

TN

Marketing City

Covington

Facility

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton

Latitude

35.5444092

Longitude

  • 89.6622599

City Caption

Growing fast in Tennessee!

City Description

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.

Facility Caption

A part of Baptist Memorial Health

Facility Description

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.

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.

Job Benefits

  • Competitive clinical hourly rate and monthly medical director stipend
  • Sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team
  • Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Leadership development opportunities and upward mobility within TeamHealth’s innovative structure

Address line 1

1995 HIGHWAY 51 S

Working Level

Full-Time

Zip

38019-3635

Recruiter Email

Yvette_Landgraf@teamhealth.com

Facility Name

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton

Alternate State Name

Tennessee

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