Alcoa Getting 160 Full-Time Jobs, Maybe 550 Later

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - State officials said a company is expanding in Alcoa, creating 160 full-time jobs.

Officials announced Thursday that TeamHealth plans to expand its corporate operations by leasing a new facility to be constructed at Base Pointe Business Park costing about $18 million.

Officials said the expansion could later mean 550 jobs in management, accounting, medical coding, billing and clerical.

The Knoxville-based company already employs 400 in Alcoa.

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