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

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Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs – Chattanooga, TN Advance your career as a Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This 12‑week travel contract offers the opportunity to deliver high‑quality emergency medical care in a fast‑paced hospital setting. Join our healthcare team and experience the vibrant culture, scenic beauty, and thriving medical community of Chattanooga, TN.

Emergency Medicine Physician Job Details

Location:

Chattanooga, TN 37404 – Tennessee healthcare jobs in a city known for its Tennessee River, mountain views, and dynamic arts scene.

Assignment Type:

Locum tenens physician contract

Start Date:

January 5, 2026

End Date:

March 30, 2026

Duration:

12‑week emergency medicine assignment

Shift:

12‑hour shifts (day or night; flexible scheduling)

Hours per Week:

36

Positions Available:

2 emergency physician openings

Estimated Weekly Salary:

$5,780 – $6,850

Emergency Medicine Physician Qualifications

Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine

Active and unrestricted physician license in Tennessee (or ability to obtain)

Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in an emergency department

Current BLS and ACLS certifications required

Strong clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills

Emergency Medicine Physician Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages

Stabilize and manage acute medical emergencies and trauma cases

Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes

Accurately document patient encounters and clinical procedures

Participate in departmental meetings and quality improvement initiatives

Apply now

to join our emergency medicine team in Chattanooga, TN and take the next step in your healthcare career!

Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401(k) with matching, healthcare, dental, and vision to employees. Company‑paid malpractice is available for 1099 contractors. Weekly direct deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

About GHR GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, anesthesiologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide.

From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

Equal Opportunity We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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