Nurse Practitioner in Knoxville, TN

Join Team Health, a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization since 1979 employing 35,000+ professionals nationwide and a focus on delivering high-quality care. Are you a dual certified psychiatric mental health/family practice nurse practitioner? Team Health has an exciting opportunity to grow your career as a PMHNP/FNP in an acute inpatient setting in the Knoxville, Tennessee, area.

Team Health supports our clinical teams so that you can do what you do best: provide unmatched patient care. We are clinician-driven, patient focused and provide ample opportunities for growth as you develop your career in behavioral health.

Role Overview

• Full-time, Monday-Friday
• Provide psychiatric patient care to adults and adolescence in an inpatient setting
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status examinations
• Diagnose and treat psychiatric, behavioral, and neurocognitive disorders
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
• Evaluate behavioral and safety concerns
• Provide interventions and behavioral management
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across care settings
• Typical case load 14-16 patients/day

Compensation and Benefits

• Base salary plus productivity bonus, W2 position with full benefits (medical dental, vision, PTO, 401k)
• Paid after-hour call coverage (voluntary/by rotation)
• Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Qualifications

• Dual certification as a PMHNP and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC), or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, or Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-PCNP)
• Active, unrestricted Tennessee Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• Active DEA or willingness to obtain
• Minimum of 1-year experience as aNP in an inpatient setting

• - Developed infrastructure with extensive back office as well as local management support
• - Dental, health, vision, 401k and more
• - Flexible spending account
• - Health savings account
• - Flex time off
• - Professional liability insurance

Home to The University of Tennessee and the corporate headquarters of many national companies, Knoxville offers excellent public schools, a low cost of living and no state income tax. Add to those perks, endless outdoor recreation opportunities, a growing culinary scene, great family entertainment availability and an active music scene that includes the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra. With more than 100 miles of greenways and bike trails, Knoxville is the outdoor enthusiast's dream.

Go paddle boarding or kayaking with friends on the Tennessee River or in one of the many local lakes and quarries, or skip over to south Knoxville's Urban Wilderness for paved and off-road biking trails. For those looking for a challenge, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just an hour away with access to the famous Appalachian Trail! Outdoor activities, however, are just part of the fun this city offers.

Its growing downtown area features restaurants, shopping, pubs and much more. Stop by the vintage Phoenix Pharmacy and Fountain for root beer floats or sundaes, go bowling at Maple Hall where you can enjoy delicious cocktails and appetizers, or eat at one of the many regionally recognized restaurants. This mid-sized city has much to explore and offers easy access to other large cities like Chattanooga, Asheville, Nashville, Atlanta and Lexington.