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Medical Director Physician

The Medicus Firm, Knoxville, TN, United States

Duration: Full Time


Outpatient Psychiatry Medical Director

Knoxville, TN Position Highlights
  • Outpatient-only psychiatry with no call requirements ; optional phone consults or weekend hospital shifts available for additional compensation.
  • Flexible scheduling with your choice of 4 10s or 5 8s between 7:00 AM-7:00 PM, emphasizing productivity over rigid hours.
  • Manageable patient volume averaging 12-16 appointments per day using wave scheduling, with most new patients pre-evaluated by therapists.
  • Supportive practice model with therapists, APPs, modern Cerner EMR, AI-enabled dictation tools
Compensation & Benefits
  • RVU-based compensation Up to $400,000 + Production
  • Sign-on bonus $25,000 plus up to $10,000 annual quality bonus tied to documentation and safety metrics.
  • Generous benefits package including accrual-based PTO, $3,500 annual CME allowance, Blue Cross health coverage, and paid interview travel reimbursement.
Community Highlights - Knoxville
  • Low cost of living with excellent housing options, minimal traffic, and strong affordability compared to national metros.
  • Outdoor lifestyle hub near the Smoky Mountains, offering hiking, lakes, cycling, and year-round recreation.
  • Convenient access via McGhee Tyson Airport with direct flights to major hubs and easy regional travel.


Job Reference: PSY 26271