Chattanooga Palliative NP

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.

California Applicant Privacy Act

https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/
[https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/]

City Caption

Chattanooga, Tennessee

City Description

Known as the Scenic City, Chattanooga lies along the banks of the Tennessee
River and has received national recognition for the renewed beautiful downtown
and riverfront, which includes a renowned aquarium, children's museum, theaters,
walking paths, and other sites and activities. Outdoor recreation activities are
plentiful, but there are also traditional attractions like the Chattanooga Choo
Choo, Rock City Gardens, Lookout Mountain, and the zoo.

Job Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental, health, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Flex time off
• Professional liability insurance
• Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
• Ability to commute/relocate: Collegedale, East Ridge, Hixson, Ooltewah, and
• Work location: in-person