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Posted 12 August, 2026

Psychiatry, Part-Time Psychiatrist in Rocky Top, TN

TeamHealth Corporate
Knoxville, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

Are you a psychiatrist looking to supplement your income with a flexible opportunity that fits around your existing schedule? TeamHealth has an ideal opportunity for you just outside of the Knoxville, Tennessee, area - one day of rounding, meaningful APC collaboration, and a compensation structure designed to reward your expertise.

Schedule and Structure

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  • Round-and-go model: approximately 4 hours per week in clinic
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  • One day per week for treatment plan review and oversight
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  • Telehealth rounding options available
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  • Weekdays only; no weekends
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  • Not an immediate start, allowing time to plan your transition
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Patient Population\n
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  • Up to 18 inpatient psychiatry patients
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  • Predominantly Tennessee residents
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  • Collaborative model: NPs/APCs handle day-to-day rounding; the psychiatrist leads weekly treatment plan review and provides clinical oversight
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Call Expectations\n
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  • Light call responsibility: primary on-call coverage
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  • Medical consult services are separately contracted through the facility
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  • After-hours contact is infrequent; calls after 9:00 PM EST are rare
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Compensation\n
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  • Compensation is fee for service (FFS) for patient encounters with no cap on productivity income potential.
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  • Facility medical director stipend is $250/hour for up to 30 hours per month; total stipend potential up to $90,000 annually
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Qualifications\n
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  • MD/DO with active Tennessee medical license
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  • Board certified or board eligible in psychiatry
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  • Psychiatry experience with older adults preferred but not required
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  • Comfortable in a collaborative APC-led care model
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Why TeamHealth?\n
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  • One of the largest integrated physician groups in the country - 20,000+ clinicians across 35 states
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  • 93% clinician job satisfaction
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  • Newsweek's "America's Greatest Workplaces 2024"
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\nThis is an excellent fit for a psychiatrist already practicing in the Knoxville area who wants a structured, predictable supplemental income stream without taking on a full additional caseload. Apply today or reach out to learn more.\n
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\n- Professional liability insurance and tail coverage\n
\n- Flexible schedule\n
\n- Clinical and medical director growth pathways available\n