NEWPORT MEDICAL CENTER - HM - STAFF NP
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Are you a nurse practitioner or physician assistant looking to provide high
quality care to your patients? TeamHealth is actively interviewing qualified
nurse practitioners and physician assistants at Tennova Newport Medical Center.
As an advanced practice clinician, you will work the nocturnist position with 60
hours/month. Our APCs are responsible for admissions and rounding in the event
of patient overflow. This is a part-time opportunity with excellent
compensation.
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
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City Caption
Newport, Tennessee
City Description
Newport, Tennessee, is the county seat for Cocke County and a quiet southern
town. Time magazine named Newport one of the seven best places to live in
America. The city is located near the Great Smoky Mountains and offers a myriad
of activities, including golfing, fishing, kayaking, whitewater rafting, and
horseback riding. In addition to a very low cost of living, you can enjoy
shopping, hiking, exploring scenic wildernesses, and fine dining.
Job Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Paid professional liability insurance and tail coverage
- Growth opportunities
Key Responsibilities
The nurse practitioner or physician assistant will perform patient admissions and rounding during nocturnist shifts. This role focuses on providing high-quality care to patients during periods of overflow.
Requirements
Candidates must be qualified nurse practitioners or physician assistants. The position requires the ability to work a nocturnist schedule of 60 hours per month.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 39 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 49% have no call, 36% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% 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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Living in Newport
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $275k
- Median resident rent
- $720/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.