Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Hospitalist)

Hospital MedicinePer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1 day ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics as a PRN Hospitalist PA/NP – Orthopaedics in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. The Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics is seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for a PRN Hospitalist position in Chattanooga, TN. Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics is Chattanooga's leading provider of multi-specialty orthopaedic care since 1979.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k)

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics as a PRN Hospitalist PA/NP – Orthopaedics.

Key Responsibilities

Provide hospitalist services within a multi-specialty orthopaedic care environment. Collaborate with a team to deliver advanced sports medicine and surgical support.

Requirements

Must hold a valid Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license. Current BLS (CPR) and ACLS certifications are required for the role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

SurgeryPhysical therapyOccupational therapy

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 41 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 49% have no call, 32% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
25%
CME allowance
25%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
19%

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