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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Knoxville, TN

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LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37916!

Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.

About The Position Knoxville, Tennessee Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking

Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) physicians

for a long-term locum assignment in Knoxville, Tennessee. This high-volume pediatric emergency department offers flexible scheduling across days, nights, and swing shifts, supported by a collaborative team of physicians and APPs.

Assignment Highlights

Location:

Knoxville, Tennessee

Specialty:

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Start Date:

December 31, 2025 – Ongoing (6+ months)

Shifts:

Day, Night, and Swing shifts available

Shift Volume:

10–25 shifts per month (including weekdays, weekends, and holidays)

Annual ED Volume:

~50,400 visits (~1 patient per hour)

Hospital Beds:

126 |

ED Beds:

36

Staffing Model:

MDs and APPs (APP supervision required)

EMR:

Meditech

Privileges:

Temporary privileges available (~30 days)

Clinical Scope / Responsibilities

Full-spectrum pediatric emergency medicine care across acuity levels

Stabilize and manage pediatric patients presenting to the ED

Collaborate with APPs for efficient patient flow and quality outcomes

EM team responds to codes

Trauma: CRCP with trauma responsibilities (not a trauma center)

Candidate Requirements

Board Certification:

ABEM – PEM required (must be PEM)

Licensure:

Active Tennessee license (pending license accepted)

Certifications:

PALS required

Experience:

1–10+ years EM/Pediatric EM experience considered

Skills:

Proficiency in pediatric emergency medicine; comfortable supervising APPs

Specialty Backup Available

Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Surgery, ENT, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Hematology/Oncology, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Neurosurgery, Nuclear Medicine, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pathology, Psychiatry, Plastic Surgery, Pulmonology, Radiology, Rheumatology, Urology, Vascular Surgery.

Why This Opportunity?

Long-term stability with consistent monthly shifts

Flexible scheduling including day, night, and swing coverage

Manageable pediatric volume with strong APC support

Competitive compensation with full travel and lodging support

White-glove credentialing, scheduling, and compliance support from Rhino Medical

This is a premier opportunity for PEM physicians to join a well-supported pediatric ED program in Tennessee.

Submit your CV today — Rhino Medical will handle the rest.

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About Rhino Medical At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.