Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant physician employment in Tennessee : A growing pediatric after hours' clinic in the beautiful Knoxville, Tennessee, area is seeking a full-time physician assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP) to join our reputable urgent care team caring exclusively for pediatric patients. Our service offers a convenient option for pediatric walk-in treatment when the doctor offices are closed. We are expanding by opening a new state of the art facility affiliated with East Tennessee Children's Hospital.

The ideal candidate will offer practice experience as an advanced practice clinician (APC) in an urgent care or fast-track; APC practice experience in an outpatient pediatrics setting will also be considered. You must be comfortable caring for newborns to patients 21 years of age and be proficient in reading x-rays, splinting, suturing, minor orthopedics, minor trauma assessment and management, wound care / closures, and incision / drainage of abscesses.

It's all about you at TeamHealth. You will join a network of thousands of clinicians nationwide promoting communication and collaboration, and you are gaining confidence with dedicated support of risk management resources. You are part of a community who is as dedicated to making the right decisions for patients as you are. A growing pediatric after hours' clinic in the beautiful Knoxville, Tennessee area is seeking a full-time physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join our reputable urgent care team caring exclusively for pediatric patients. Our service offers a convenient option for pediatric walk-in treatment when the doctor offices are closed. We are expanding by opening a new state of the art facility affiliated with East Tennessee Children's Hospital.

The ideal candidate will offer practice experience as an advanced practice clinician in an urgent care or fast-track; APC practice experience in an outpatient pediatrics setting will also be considered. You must be comfortable caring for newborns to patients' 21 years of age and be proficient in reading x-rays, splinting, suturing, minor orthopedics, minor trauma assessment and management, wound care / closures, and incision / drainage of abscesses.

It's all about you at TeamHealth. You will join a network of thousands of clinicians nationwide promoting communication and collaboration, and you are gaining confidence with dedicated support of risk management resources. You are part of a community who is as dedicated to making the right decisions for patients as you are.

Position Highlights :

• Employee
• Competitive hourly rate
• Eligible for full-time benefits; 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• Paid professional liability insurance with paid tail insurance (occurrence-based policy)
• Robust, in-house CME program called TeamHealth Institute
• Ideal position for APC who is passionate about pediatric patients and enjoys working evenings
• Growth and demand for after hours pediatric services sparking the expansion of a new clinic facility
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• Well equipped clinics affiliated with East Tennessee Children's Hospital
• Excellent reputation in the Knoxville area
• Care for non-life threatening injuries and illnesses
• Full-time benefits available including paid time off
• Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program
• Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
• Stability of a respected industry leader

Board Certified or Board Eligible Medical Doctor with or w / o US residency with current US work visa.