Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner Job at CommonSpirit Health, Chattanooga, TN

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  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Chattanooga, TN

Job Description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner, you will join a well-established Physician Group, Ridgeside Medical, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This exceptional opportunity allows you to provide comprehensive patient care within a regional healthcare leader, consistently recognized as the #1 Best Regional Hospital in Chattanooga by U.S. News & World Report for 11 consecutive years (and TN's #4), and holding a consistent 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.


Every day, you will apply your expertise to provide comprehensive primary/specialty care for adults. This involves meticulous patient assessment, the development of individualized treatment plans, and continuous patient education to promote health and manage chronic diseases effectively.

To be successful in your role, you will strategically diagnose and treat adult illnesses, manage chronic conditions, and provide comprehensive primary/specialty care under the supervision of a physician. You will demonstrate exceptional clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and EHR proficiency, meticulously performing exams, ordering tests, and prescribing medications while collaborating effectively with physicians, thereby optimizing health outcomes for adult patients.
  • Conduct thorough physical exams and take detailed medical histories.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests (labs, imaging).
  • Develop, implement, and manage patient treatment plans.
  • Prescribe medications and therapies within scope of practice.
  • Provide patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers.

We are offering a competitive base salary, a generous CME allowance that includes 40 hours of time away, sign-on bonus, student loan assistance, and relocation assistance for new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Active or eligible License and DEA in the state of Tennessee
  • Current AHA Basic Life Support certification

Preferred

  • 1-3 years previous experience (or equivalent experience) as an Advanced Practice Provider in an acute or primary care setting
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire
Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Medical Group (Mountain Management Services), a part of CommonSpirit Health, is a leading provider of comprehensive office management services and affiliated physicians in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. Our award-winning, faith-based organization is dedicated to supporting the delivery of exceptional healthcare in the region. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, it offers a continuum of care including preventative, primary and acute hospital care, as well as cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, orthopedic and rehabilitation services. CommonSpirit Memorial is a regional referral center of choice with 4,700 employees and almost 500 affiliated physicians providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia. We are proud to be consistently recognized for excellence by organizations like U.S. News & World Report, PINC AI(tm), CMS, Healthgrades(r), Leapfrog, and as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are honored to be your trusted ally in health, dedicated to serving our community with compassion and excellence.

About Chattanooga, TN: America's First National Park City

Discover Chattanooga, Tennessee - North America's first National Park City - a vibrant hub where urban energy meets unparalleled natural beauty. Known as 'The Scenic City' and 'GIG City' for its blazing-fast Internet, Chattanooga is nestled in the heart of the mountains, conveniently located where Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee converge. It's just a two-hour drive from major metropolitan centers like Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham.

Chattanooga consistently earns accolades, recognized by Outside Magazine as the #1 OUTSIDE CITY and lauded among 'America's Top-Rated Cities' and 'Top 10 Cities' for living and recreation. It's celebrated as one of the 'Smartest Cities in the World' and a 'Top 10 Southern Mid-Market with a Highly Diversified Economy.'

This dynamic city effortlessly blends 'Big City' amenities with the ease of a smaller town, offering:

  • A family-friendly and safe atmosphere
  • Easy commutes and a moderate cost of living
  • A revitalized $120 million riverfront
  • A very active Arts Council and diverse Museums
  • An extensive greenway system perfect for walking, running, and biking

Embrace an abundance of outdoor activities, from hang-gliding off Lookout Mountain to floating down the Sequatchie River, or explore scenic trails by bike or horseback. Water sports enthusiasts will delight in Nickajack and Chickamauga Lakes, or thrilling kayaking/rafting adventures on the Great Ocoee River (a former Summer Olympics venue). Golfers will find numerous challenging courses.

Educational opportunities are exceptional, with strong public school systems and excellent local private schools, particularly in areas like Signal Mountain and Lookout Mountain. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga further enhances the region's academic landscape, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and medical education programs, including 9 residency and 4 fellowship programs.

Chattanooga Area Attractions:

  • Tennessee Aquarium
  • Hunter Museum of American Art
  • Creative Discovery Museum
  • IMAX 3D Theater
  • Chattanooga Choo Choo
  • Chattanooga Zoo
  • Rock City
  • Ruby Falls
  • Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra
  • White Water Rafting
  • Rock Climbing - Largest Indoor Facility - Mountain Climbing
  • Hamilton Place Mall is TN's largest mall - 5 Regional Shopping Malls
  • Chattanooga Look Outs AA Baseball Team (Cincinnati Reds affiliate)
  • Two Professional Soccer Clubs: Chattanooga FC & Chattanooga Red Wolves
  • 17+ Golf Courses

#HEC

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

Job Tags

Summer work, Work at office, Local area, Relocation package

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