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Advanced Practice Provider - Hospitalist Program

    Highlights

    Position Summary: UT Hospitalists are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider with excellent clinical skills, wants to join a successful team, providing safe, high-quality care in an Academic Medical Center. The APP would be responsible for a myriad of roles including, but not limited to, providing overnight cross cover, managing acute issues overnight, performing consultations, and assisting with admissions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKnoxville, TN
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Websitehttps://www.utmedicalcenter.org/

    Description

    Position Summary:

    UT Hospitalists are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider with excellent clinical skills, wants to join a successful team, providing safe, high-quality care in an Academic Medical Center. The APP would be responsible for a myriad of roles including, but not limited to, providing overnight cross cover, managing acute issues overnight, performing consultations, and assisting with admissions.

    In this role you will work overnight with a team of physicians and APPs to:

    • Examine, evaluate, and treat patients with serious medical conditions, illnesses, or injuries.
    • Take patient histories, conduct physical exams, and record in patient's medical record.
    • Provide cross cover overnight to address urgent or emergent issues that arise for any patient on the Hospitalist service.

    Schedule: 7P-7A, 7on/7 off (please know schedule and shifts are subject to change based on patient care and departmental/organizational needs).

    Required skills/abilities.

    • Fifth year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Tennessee Registered Nurse licensure; national certification as Nurse Practitioner.

    or

    • National Certification as a Physicians' Assistant
    • Hospital Medicine experience preferred. If new graduate APP, prefer previous ICU, ED, or cardiac stepdown experience.
    • Excellent clinical skills
    • Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills when working in a fast pace, complex hospital environment.
    • Ownership mentality
    • Provides an excellent patient experience
    • Process improvement skills
    • Procedures not expected

    Benefits

    • Competitive benefits package
    • Generous CME allowance
    • 401(k) with match
    • Quality, service, and reputation

    Position Qualification:

    Required skills/abilities.

    • Fifth year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Tennessee Registered Nurse licensure; national certification as Nurse Practitioner.

    or

    • National Certification as a Physicians' Assistant
    • Hospital Medicine experience preferred. If new graduate APP, prefer previous ICU, ED, or cardiac stepdown experience.
    • Excellent clinical skills
    • Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills when working in a fast pace, complex hospital environment.
    • Ownership mentality
    • Provides an excellent patient experience
    • Process improvement skills
    • Procedures not expected

    About Company

    Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, The University of Tennessee Medical Center, has a rich history in the East Tennessee community of providing patient-centered care and remaining at the forefront of research, technology and treatments. UT Medical Center attributes its well-respected standing within the community to the exceptional people that dedicate themselves to patient care excellence. The hospital serves as a referral center for Eastern Tennessee, Southeastern Kentucky and Western North Carolina. It is the region’s academic medical center, Magnet® recognized hospital and Level I Trauma Center.

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