Physician Assistant (PA)
Listed compensation
$120k-$140k
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Job Description
Council Capital is a healthcare-focused private equity firm based in Nashville, Tennessee, managing over $350 million in committed capital.
We invest in lower middle market healthcare companies where we see the potential to scale purpose and performance. Our investments span control and minority positions in businesses with enterprise values between $10 million and $100 million.
What sets us apart is the Council Model—a proven framework that surrounds founders and leadership teams with a powerful combination of support: our CEO Council of seasoned operators, our Strategic Healthcare Investors who bring real-world insight and access, and our internal Value Creation Team, focused on enabling growth through talent, systems, and strategy.
At Council Capital, we’re not just backing companies—we’re helping build enduring businesses that improve lives and shape the future of healthcare.
Are you seeking a unique, rewarding role at a flourishing private practice in Franklin, TN? We're excited to offer a full-time opportunity for a passionate, self-motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work alongside a nationally recognized leader in innovative ketamine infusion therapy for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and complex regional pain syndrome.
You'll play a hands-on role in delivering life-changing care, working directly with patients through all phases of their infusion treatments—including consultation, initiation, monitoring, and ongoing support. You'll join a compassionate team dedicated to exceptional outcomes while benefiting from robust autonomy and strong collaboration.
What You'll Do
- Place and administer IV therapies for ketamine infusions
- Consult with patients and families about their treatment plans
- Care for individuals with treatment-resistant depression and chronic regional pain syndrome
- Monitor and support patients throughout infusion and recovery
- Respond quickly and confidently to emergencies if they arise
- Maintain meticulous and accurate medical records
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years clinical experience in IV placement and medication delivery
- 3+ years working as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
- ICU or ER experience is a major plus
- Self-starter who thrives independently and as part of an expert team
- Current BLS/ACLS and CPR certifications
- Graduate of an accredited program
- Excellent communication skills
- EMR experience
Superb Time Management Skills
Join us in making a real difference in patients' lives—apply today to become part of our driven, supportive team!
Council Capital and our portfolio companies are committed to building high-performing teams by hiring the best talent—period.
We believe in putting the right people in the right seats, regardless of background, and we’re always looking for individuals who bring fresh thinking, grit, and a drive to make a difference.
Thank you for considering a role with one of our companies. We’re excited to learn more about you.
Key Responsibilities
Administer intravenous ketamine therapies and consult with patients and families about treatment plans for conditions including treatment-resistant depression and chronic regional pain syndrome. Monitor patients during infusions and recovery, respond to emergencies, and maintain accurate medical records.
Requirements
Applicants need at least three years of clinical experience with intravenous placement and medication delivery, and at least three years of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. Requirements also include graduation from an accredited program, current BLS/ACLS and CPR certifications, electronic medical record experience, strong communication and time-management skills; ICU or ER experience is a plus.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant (PA) at Council Capital a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,254 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 38% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $141k in an average-cost state. 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. At the posted ~$130k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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