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Greeneville, Tennessee

Gray/Greeneville, TN FT Palliative Care NP (LC)

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$110k-$132k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven palliative care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute care team in the Greeneville, 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 $109,595 to $131,514 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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City Caption

Greeneville, Tennessee

City Description

Small-town atmosphere, scenic beauty, and a welcoming community are a few of the well-known characteristics of Greeneville, Tennessee. Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Greeneville offers residents a relaxed lifestyle, outdoor recreation, and local shops, restaurants, and more. The area also features convenient access to larger regional destinations like Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol.

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: Greeneville and Gray, TN (required)
  • Work location: in-person

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient assessmentCare planningMedical historyClinical documentationPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationRegulatory compliance

Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$121k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 54% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

What does the Nurse Practitioner market look like in Tennessee?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in palliative care (np)ranked against 266 Palliative Care (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$110k–$132kNurse Practitioner median $143k (middle half $130k–$163k)263 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$131k in purchasing powerTennessee index 91.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Palliative Care listings in Tennessee6 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All nurse practitioner listings in Tennessee331 active15,562 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% remote · 54% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTennessee nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 2% offer loan repayment331 active listings, Nov 2026
Palliative Care NP hiring demand#11 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 149 postings, 168 closed
New Palliative Care NP listings118 in the last 30 days115 the 30 days before (+3%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties)+2.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (266 Palliative Care (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Tennessee figures use all nurse practitioners: too few Tennessee Palliative Care postings state pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Gray/Greeneville, TN FT Palliative Care NP (LC) at Team Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Palliative Care (NP) — ranked against 266 active Palliative Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$121k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

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<$135k
7
$135k-150k
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$150k-180k
6
$180k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
50% this job
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Palliative Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 266 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Team Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

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
Dedicated night call coverage

Living in Greeneville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$282k≈ 2.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,149/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.