Physician - Infectious Disease Position with Employed Group in Bristol, Tennessee

Ballad Health Medical Associates located in Bristol, Tennessee are currently seeking a BE/BC, Full-time Infectious Disease Physician to join an established, stable, busy practice located inside Bristol Regional Medical Center.  The ideal candidate will also assist in the growth and development of our Infectious Disease Telehealth program for outpatient services.  Inpatient responsibilities include: new consults and follow-ups.  Outpatient tasks include: Hospital follow-ups as well as newly diagnosed HIV cases from local health departments or outpatient clinics as well as HIV follow-ups.

Compensation includes:

• Nationally competitive salary
• Eligible for productivity and quality bonuses
• Possibility of loan repayment
• Signing Bonus
• Full benefits - Medical/Dental/Vision/Retirement
• Paid CME/Licensing/Professional memberships
• Paid Malpractice
• Moving Expenses

About the Community:

Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia offers a family friendly, low cost of living area that has an abundance of outdoor activities with excellent public and private schools and universities. Locally we have a moderately sized airport with several daily connecting flights to larger hubs like Atlanta, Charlotte, and Dallas/Ft. Worth and you’re within a 90-minute commute to larger metropolitan cities like Asheville, Knoxville and Roanoke.

• Excellent public and private schools, low cost of living and NO STATE INCOME TAX IN TENNESSEE
• An abundance of outdoor activities including world-class hiking, biking, fishing and boating
• Bristol, Virginia is home to the new Bristol Casino and future Home of the Bristol Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

About Bristol Regional Medical Center:

Located in Bristol, Tennessee, Bristol Regional Medical Center is a 312-bed hospital that serves Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Bristol Regional is home to leading-edge medical technology, such as stereotactic radiosurgery with TrueBeam STx with Brainlab, multidimensional cardiac catheterization laboratories and surgical robotics, including DaVinci Xi for minimally invasive surgery and MAKO for joint replacement surgery. Additional services include the distinctive Advanced Certified Total Hip and Total Knee joint replacement center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, the Deborah H. Quillen Birthing Center, the Leonard Family Comprehensive Breast Center and the J.D. Nicewonder Family Pediatric Emergency Department. Bristol Regional is recognized as a High-Performing Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, earning "High Performing" ratings for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure, heart attack, stroke and kidney failure, and it is a recipient of the 2020 Chest Pain – MI Registry Gold Performance Achievement Award, the Gold NSTEMI recognition in the Mission: Lifeline® program and STEMI Gold Receiving recognition in the Mission: Lifeline® program.

• No State Income Tax in Tennessee
• Easy access to a Regional Airport
• Low Cost of Living
• Excellent Public and Private school options
• Entertainment: Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Paramount Center for the Arts, Rhythm and Roots Reunion, Bristol Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
• Outdoor Activities: South Holston Lake, Holston River, Steele’s Creek Park
• Sports: Bristol Motor Speedway, The Virginian Golf Club, The Olde Farm
• Local craft breweries and wineries
• Four distinct seasons