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Maryville, Tennessee

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Hospitalist - Blount

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices.

Accountabilities Engages in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.

Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and assorted paperwork that is required for purposes of documenting care and billing. Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and its implications on physician practice patterns.

Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.

Participates in: Establishment of quality assurance programs Establishment of utilization management programs Selection of management information systems Development of patient education services Development of patient satisfaction surveys Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets.

Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities.

General Job Expectations: Maintain courteous and cooperative working relationships with all levels of management and employees, physicians, patients, guarantors and the general public. Participates in activities that would further the public's image of the Employer.

Supervisory/Management Responsibility This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Minimum

Requirements

Master's Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent.

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses Official Recognition as a Nurse Practitioner in the state the team member is working Prescriptive Authority for the state in which the team member is working Controlled Substance license for the state in which the team member is working.

Federal DEA license Work Shift Variable (United States of America) Location Blount Memorial Hospital Facility 8104 BH POB Maryville Department 81041000 BMPG Hospitalists Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve.

The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health. Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually.

Our 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of you and your family. Our promise is to: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Key Responsibilities

Provides primary health care, diagnosis, and treatment for a specific patient population following established nursing standards. Participates in administrative duties including quality assurance, utilization management, and operational budget development.

Requirements

Requires a Master's Degree in Nursing with a Nurse Practitioner emphasis. Must hold valid state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner, prescriptive authority, a controlled substance license, and a federal DEA license.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningPatient ChartingMedical Billing DocumentationOperational AssessmentClinical Care

Hospital Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 48% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

Location & Logistics

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

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
5%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Hospital Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 272 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Maryville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$399k
Typical market rent
$1,926/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.6
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Knoxville, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.