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Council Capital
Nashville, Tennessee

Physician Assistant (PA)

Nurse PractitionerNo callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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

The Physician Assistant will administer IV ketamine infusions and manage patient care throughout the treatment process, including consultations and recovery monitoring. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate medical records and responding to clinical emergencies.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of clinical experience in IV placement and medication delivery, along with current BLS, ACLS, and CPR certifications. A background in ICU or ER settings is considered a significant advantage for this role.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient consultationTreatment planningEmergency responseMedical record maintenanceBLS certificationACLS certificationCPR certificationEMR softwareClinical assessmentPatient monitoring

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant (PA) at Council Capital a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 14,113 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 46% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% 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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Salary Distribution33 jobs · 29 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
41%
CME allowance
41%
PSLF eligible
9%
Loan repayment
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,138 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Nashville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$413k≈ 3.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,834/mo≈ 18% of gross pay
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Council Capital

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Nashville, Tennessee
11-50 employees