TeamHealth - Kingsport, TN

COMMUNITY:
Kingsport is located in the northeast corner of Tennessee, just a few miles from the Virginia border and only 45 minutes from North Carolina. With a population of approximately 45,000, Kingsport is part of Sullivan County, the state's sixth largest county, with a population of 150,000. Kingsport residents and visitors have the opportunity to experience a variety of activities throughout the year: Allandale Mansion, Bays Mountain Park with its planetarium and wolf habitat, The Herbery, The Exchange Place which depicts farm life in the early 19th century, Netherland Inn and Hammond House, and Warrior's Path State Park are local attractions within a few minutes drive of downtown Kingsport. As you venture further, Jonesborough, the oldest town in Tennessee and the capital of the "Lost State of Franklin", Bristol Motor Speedway (NASCAR) and Kingsport Speedway, Rocky Mount, Andrew Johnson National Historic Site and Roan Mountain State Park are frequently visited attractions. A large number of popular attractions, such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Dollywood theme park, Gatlinburg, and Biltmore House and Gardens, lie within a 75-mile radius of Kingsport. Kingsport is a great place to live, work and play.

FACILITY:
A 330-inpatient bed hospital serving the residents of northeast Tennessee and an integral member of an eleven-facility healthcare alliance.

ORGANIZATION:
TeamHealth is a leading national physician group practice focused on the delivery of hospital medicine. TeamHealth hospitalists manage the care of hospitalized patients in coordination with primary care physicians and specialists. The Company provides its hospitalists with the comprehensive training, information technology and management support systems necessary to promote the highest quality of care for patients.