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Your next locum tenens opportunity awaits in Tennessee! Our client is looking for a pathologist to begin coverage in mid May. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling all aspects of AP/CP cases and procedures. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. Reach out to us or apply today to learn...
Location:TN
Specialty:Pathology
Provider Type:Physician
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Anesthesiologist for a locum tenens position in Tennessee. This role is an ideal opportunity for individuals looking to expand their experience in pediatric anesthesiology. The assignment involves a set schedule in a supportive environment, focusing on pediatric cases, and begins in early fall.Job...
Location:TN
Specialty:Pediatric Anesthesiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a 16-day locum tenens assignment in Tennessee, starting 06/05/2025. This position involves providing overnight and weekend call coverage, including handling C-sections and vaginal deliveries. The schedule consists of multiple overnight shifts from 5 PM to 8 AM or 7 AM to 7 AM, spread across specific dates...
Location:TN
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking a board-certified OB/GYN physician for an 18-day locum tenens assignment at a multi-specialty clinic in Tennessee. Starting on 07/04/2025, this position requires expertise in deliveries and C-sections for pregnancies over 35 weeks. The schedule involves weekend coverage, typically Friday 4 PM to Monday 7 AM, for two weekends...
Location:TN
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified OB/GYN physician for a 6-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in Tennessee. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with deliveries, C-sections, and emergency GYN cases. This opportunity begins on 06/12/2025, and involves 24-hour out-of-house call coverage for specific dates in June. The physician will be responsible...
Location:TN
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens position in Tennessee. This 41-day assignment requires coverage for 24-hour shifts on specific dates between September and December 2025, starting from 09/05/2025. The physician will be responsible for providing comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care, including C-sections, vaginal...
Location:TN
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Tennessee typically earn an average of $135,279 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $254,040 a year.
Both MD and DO physicians in Tennessee must complete 40 hours of CME every two years. For MD physicians, they must all be Category 1. DO physician CME courses must be AOA 1A or 2A.
Yes, new graduates can work in Tennessee as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.