Part-Time Advanced Practitioner (APN/PA) – Knoxville

Summit Medical Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Summit Medical Group is seeking a part-time Advanced Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for Fountain City Family Physicians in Knoxville, TN. The role involves performing comprehensive exams, patient assessment, and coordination of care within a collaborative team.

Qualifications include completion of an accredited APN or PA program, with a minimum of three years of clinic patient-care experience and preferred APN/PA specialization.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
• Minimum of three years of previous patient care experience in a clinic setting.
• Two years APN or PA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete physical exams, obtains complete medical histories, and records findings.
• Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information.
• Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
• Determines preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans by obtaining, interpreting and integrating data.
• Posts tests and examination results as appropriate.
• Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments, educates patients/family regarding health and illness prevention.
• Assists physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
• Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
• Triages nursing and family telephone calls and provides consultation.

Education

Nurse Practitioner program

Physician Assistant program

Job description

Summit Medical Group is seeking a part-time Advanced Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for Fountain City Family Physicians in Knoxville, TN. The role involves performing comprehensive exams, patient assessment, and coordination of care within a collaborative team.

Qualifications include completion of an accredited APN or PA program, with a minimum of three years of clinic patient-care experience and preferred APN/PA specialization.