Critical Care Physician
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMiller Park Community Stage, 993, Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37402, United States
About the Opportunity
CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN, and Ringgold, GA, is seeking a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Critical Care Physician to join our well-established hospital-employed group. This is an excellent opportunity to provide comprehensive patient care within a regional healthcare leader, consistently recognized as the #1 Best Regional Hospital in Chattanooga by U.S. News & World Report for 11 consecutive years and holding a consistent 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.
About the Team
CommonSpirit Memorial, a member of CommonSpirit Health, is a not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to the healing ministry of the Church. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, it offers a continuum of care including preventative, primary, and acute hospital care, as well as specialized services in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, orthopedics, and rehabilitation. As a regional referral center of choice, the organization employs 4,700 people and works with almost 500 affiliated physicians to provide health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia.
About the Role
You will provide inpatient care for adults, delivering stabilizing and recovery-oriented healthcare services to critically ill patients. Your day will involve conducting thorough medical examinations and tests to accurately assess patient conditions and clearly explaining health status and necessary treatments to patients and their families. The role operates on a 7 on / 7 off shift schedule (7am - 7pm).
About the Location
Chattanooga, Tennessee, known as "The Scenic City" and "GIG City," is North America's first National Park City. Nestled in the heart of the mountains where Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee converge, it is just a two-hour drive from major metropolitan centers like Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham. Recognized by Outside Magazine as the #1 OUTSIDE CITY and among "America's Top-Rated Cities," Chattanooga blends "Big City" amenities with the ease of a smaller town.
The city offers a family-friendly atmosphere, easy commutes, a moderate cost of living, and a revitalized $120 million riverfront. Residents enjoy an extensive greenway system, a vibrant Arts Council, diverse museums, and an abundance of outdoor activities ranging from hang-gliding off Lookout Mountain to kayaking on the Great Ocoee River. The area is also home to exceptional educational opportunities, including the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and attractions like the Tennessee Aquarium, Hunter Museum of American Art, and the Chattanooga Choo Choo.
Why Join Us
In addition to a competitive compensation package, this role offers the unique benefit of NO STATE INCOME TAX. Join us in the vibrant and growing communities of Chattanooga and Ringgold to make a significant impact on patient care in a region celebrated for its natural beauty and quality of life.
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Frequently asked questions about Critical Care Physician at CommonSpirit Health
What does a Critical Care Physician at CommonSpirit Health do?expand_more
In this Critical Care Physician at CommonSpirit Health role, you will provide comprehensive inpatient care for adult critically ill patients; conduct thorough medical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions; explain patient conditions, health status, and treatment plans clearly to patients and families; and deliver stabilizing and recovery-oriented healthcare services to critical care patients.
What are the requirements for this Critical Care Physician role?expand_more
CommonSpirit Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: MD or DO degree; Board Certified/Board Eligible in Critical Care; Ability to obtain an active medical license in Tennessee and Georgia; and AHA ACLS and BLS certifications.
Where is the Critical Care Physician role at CommonSpirit Health located?expand_more
Critical Care Physician at CommonSpirit Health is based in Miller Park Community Stage, 993, Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37402, United States. This is a on-site role.