Primary Care NP/PA: Elevate Patient Care & Access

Summit Medical Group; Newport (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Medical Group in Newport, TN, seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our primary care team. The provider will perform exams, take histories, manage diagnoses, and coordinate care with physicians in a busy clinic.

Successful candidates will have completed an accredited NP or PA program and hold Tennessee licensure. Prior clinic experience is preferred, with emphasis on patient education and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Accredited NP or PA program completed.
• Licensed as RN and APN in Tennessee, or PA in Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete physical exams and records findings.
• Maintains patient records and charts.
• Orders and interprets laboratory/diagnostic procedures.
• Determines preliminary diagnoses and plans by data integration.
• Instructs patients and families on medications and prevention.
• Assists physicians in managing acute and long-term needs.
• Ensures continuity of care between visits.
• Triage calls and provide consultation.

Education

Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program

Job description

Summit Medical Group in Newport, TN, seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our primary care team. The provider will perform exams, take histories, manage diagnoses, and coordinate care with physicians in a busy clinic.

Successful candidates will have completed an accredited NP or PA program and hold Tennessee licensure. Prior clinic experience is preferred, with emphasis on patient education and continuity of care.