We are recruiting an Internal Medicine physician to join our private practice of eight physicians and one nurse practitioner. Primarily a clinical outpatient medicine practice, we are academically affiliated with the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine and the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Residents and medical students rotate through the practice and several of our practitioners are also employed by the Graduate School of Medicine and rotate in the hospital on the resident house staff service. We offer employment for two years and partnership after two years.Key Highlights:Private practice with strong academic affiliation and teaching opportunities18-20 patients per dayVery competitive salary plus benefits and bonusStrong ancillary revenueNo hospital callTwo beautiful new or recently-renovated officesOur practice is situated in beautiful East Tennessee, ideally located at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, affording metropolitan conveniences coupled with rural charm. Previously named in Forbes magazine as one of the "Top 25 Best Places for Business and Careers," this rapidly growing community is known for its quality of education, affordable cost of living, and temperate climate. Knoxville is culturally vibrant with the University of Tennessee and has an active downtown with diverse musical and artistic venues. We have opportunities for outdoor recreational activities such as boating, hiking, golfing, fishing, horseback riding, and mountain biking. If you love sports, you can always watch the Tennessee Volunteers.Additional Information:Cost-of-living 6.6% below national average and NO state income taxHome of a major SEC university and nearby Oak Ridge National LabWithin a day's drive to two-thirds of the USFor inquiries, please contact Chris Marino, Dir. of Recruitment, NHR.#J-18808-Ljbffr