Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Eastern Tennessee (ORD-21765

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference
-217650-NP-TN.

Title:

NP. Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing. Shift Type:
Day Shift. Assignment Type:
Inpatient. Call

Required:

No. Board Certification

Required:

Yes. Job Duration:
Locums.

This facility operates as part of a larger health system, providing inpatient medical services to an adult patient population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality inpatient care delivery. Locum tenens clinicians will work on-site within a structured inpatient environment.

Eastern Tennessee offers access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. The region includes the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for hiking trails, mountain and river views, and activities such as kayaking, biking, river rafting, and caving. Notable destinations in the area include Dollywood, Ruby Falls, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Tuckaleechee Caverns, Ancient Lore Village, and the University of Tennessee, providing diverse options for leisure during time off.

Clinicians will provide inpatient hospitalist coverage during day shifts on a 7 on/7 off schedule, managing an average of 8-12 patients per day on an on-site basis.

Responsibilities include managing adult inpatient medical conditions within a larger health system facility. Board certification is required for this locum tenens assignment.

• Case Load/PPD: 8-12.
• Patient Population:
  Adults.
• Location Type:
  On-Site.
• Prescriptive Authority
  
  Required:
  
  Yes.
• Government:
  No.
• Shift Times:
  Day shift; 7 on/7 off schedule.
• Procedures
  
  Required:
  
  None required.
• Certifications
  
  Required:
  
  Board certification required.