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Posted 20 July, 2026

Psychiatrist Medical Director in Knoxville, TN

TeamHealth
Knoxville, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

Advance your career providing safe, high-quality care as a facility medical director and rounding in inpatient behavioral health facilities in the Knoxville, Tennessee, area. Make a meaningful impact as a psychiatrist in a supportive inpatient hospital facility. At TeamHealth, we value your clinical expertise and dedication to patient care. Here, you can focus on what matters most, making a positive impact on the lives of your patients, without the administrative responsibility of private practice. Role Overview Provide psychiatric patient care to adults and adolescence in an inpatient setting Full-time, Monday through Friday Hours 8-5 Typical case load is 12-16 patients/day As facility medical director, work with hospital administration to help maintain quality of care and align hospital goals with clinical work Developed infrastructure with extensive back-office support as well as management support Compensation and Benefits Compensation: generous base salary, plus additional compensation for medical director roles Productivity bonus Paid after hour call coverage (voluntary/rotation) Paid weekend coverage (voluntary/rotation) Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage Paid nurse practitioner supervision (if applicable) Qualifications Board eligible/board certified psychiatrist Active, unrestricted Tennessee license Active, unrestricted DEA Experience working in acute inpatient setting Must be available to start October 2026 Ready to make a difference? Join TeamHealth and experience the difference of a supportive, collaborative, and rewarding work environment. Apply today! California Applicant Privacy Act: https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/