About this opportunity
TeamHealth lists this Hospice/Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner opportunity in chattanooga, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven palliative care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute care team in the Chattanooga, Tennessee, area. This is a full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $117,932 to $141,518 annually and no cap on productivity income potential.
In this role, you'll provide high-quality palliative care to a diverse patient population, collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and build meaningful relationships with patients and their families. You will have an opportunity to deliver exceptional care during life's pivotal moments.
Our comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. Growth and leadership opportunities within this market are available as well.
Our innovative population health data reports will guide you towards optimal and timely care for our patient population. The medical practice is part of TeamACO, a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in you receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.
Our Medical Director Leadership Academy (MDLA) will position you for success in quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with the facility leadership as a valued partner of the team. This educational program is best-in-class and not provided by any other organizations practicing post-acute medicine.
Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical exams
Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans based on patient needs
Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes
Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in a team approach
Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies
Maintain accurate, timely medical records in compliance with regulations
Qualifications NP or PA license (State of TN) and DEA
Minimum of 2 years' experience in palliative care
Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook
Why Join TeamHealth? Dedicated night call coverage for work-life balance
Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities
Come join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence while supporting your professional development and personal growth.
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chattanooga, TN, 37401, US
Who can apply
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