Float Pool NP/PA — PRN, Flexible Hours, Primary Care

Covenant Health; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Covenant Medical Group, part of Covenant Health, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for its float pool in East Tennessee. The role requires working under a physician preceptor, following established protocols, and delivering direct patient care across specialties.

The position emphasizes timely documentation, adherence to Medicare guidance for coding, and participation in quality initiatives. Certifications from major boards are considered strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold Nurse Practitioner licensure and CPR.
• DOT certification and DEA strongly preferred.
• CPR is required.
• Must meet Tennessee NP licensure requirements.
• Certifications accepted include AANP, ANCC, AACN, NCC, PNCB, NBCRNA, AMCB.

Responsibilities

• Maintains established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance program and safety standards.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with specialists as required, and adjusts care as needed.
• Collaborates with physician preceptor to formulate and review medical protocols.
• Obtains complete medical history of the patient.
• Performs appropriate physical examinations and obtains laboratory specimens.
• Analyzes data for appropriate diagnosis and treatment.
• Documents all pertinent information accurately and timely in patient records.

Skills

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Nurse Practitioner licensure

Job description

Covenant Medical Group, part of Covenant Health, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for its float pool in East Tennessee. The role requires working under a physician preceptor, following established protocols, and delivering direct patient care across specialties.

The position emphasizes timely documentation, adherence to Medicare guidance for coding, and participation in quality initiatives. Certifications from major boards are considered strongly preferred.