Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care

TeamHealth; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Night call coverage

Onboarding & mentorship program

Job summary

TeamHealth seeks a quality-driven nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute wound care team around Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This part-time role (2 days per week) involves rounding in skilled nursing facilities with autonomy and strong support.

Responsibilities include wound assessments, care plan development, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• Requires NP or PA license in Tennessee (TN) and DEA registration.
• Minimum 2 years APC experience in wound care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive wound assessments and medical histories.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans.
• Monitor progress and coordinate care with the team.
• Educate patients and families on health management.

Skills

APC license TN (NP/PA)

DEA license

Wound care experience

Communication skills

Job description

TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute wound care team in the area around Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This is a part-time opportunity (2 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $53,934 to $64,720 annually with no cap on productivity income potential.In this role, you'll provide high-quality wound care to a diverse patient population, collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and build meaningful relationships with patients and their families. You will have an opportunity to deliver exceptional care during life's pivotal moments.Our comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. Growth and leadership opportunities within this market are available as well.Our innovative population health data reports will guide you towards optimal and timely care for our patient population. The medical practice is part of TeamACO, a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in you receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.Our Medical Director Leadership Academy (MDLA) will position you for success in quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with the facility leadership as a valued partner of the team. This educational program is best-in-class and not provided by any other organizations practicing post-acute medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive wound assessments, including medical histories and physical exams
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans based on patient needs
• Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in a team approach
• Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies
• Maintain accurate, timely medical records in compliance with regulations

Qualifications

• NP or PA license (State of TN) and DEA
• Minimum of 2 years of APC experience in wound care
• Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook

Why Join TeamHealth?

• Dedicated night call coverage for work-life balance
• Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
• Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities
• Come join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence while supporting your professional development and personal growth

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