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Tennessee Department of Health

REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR - 73045

Tennessee Department of Health, Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Closing Date: 12/08/2025.

Salary: $17,000 - $19,000.

Background check required – you may need to provide information about your criminal history.

Job Overview

The Tennessee Department of Health is seeking a Medical Doctor to serve as Regional Medical Director in the East TN Region in Knoxville, TN.

The East TN Regional Medical Director oversees and supports the regional health services of 15 local health departments and a mobile clinic.

Programs include primary care, vaccine programs, STD clinics, family planning and more.

This leadership position provides oversight to local physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and others.

This position reports to the State Medical Director and is part of the Community Health Services division.

Key Responsibilities

Cultivates a climate of excellence, trust, and compassion.

Remains up to date on best practices in medicine with focus on patient-centered care.

Collaborates with other regional, metropolitan, and state leaders to implement improvements in access to care.

Active leader in clinical staffing.

Seeing patients one day per week.

Minimum Qualifications

MD or DO degree.

Valid and unrestricted Tennessee medical license.

Valid DEA license.

Board Certified or Board Eligible in a primary care specialty such as Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

Pursuant to the State of Tennessee's Workplace Discrimination and Harassment policy, the State is firmly committed to the principle of fair and equal employment opportunities for its citizens and strives to protect the rights and opportunities of all people to seek, obtain, and hold employment without being subjected to illegal discrimination and harassment in the workplace. The State's policy is to provide an environment free of discrimination and harassment of an individual because of that person's race, color, national origin, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status or any other category protected by state and/or federal civil rights laws.

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