A busy emergency medicine practice in Knoxville, Tennessee is seeking Advanced Practice Clinicians — Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants — to join an established, physician-led emergency department team. Knoxville offers a compelling blend of urban amenities and outdoor lifestyle at a cost of living well below national averages, making this an attractive long-term placement for APCs ready to practice at the top of their license in a high-acuity community ED setting.
Perks and Benefits
- Full benefits package included with employment
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Access to a dedicated continuing medical education platform through the TeamHealth Institute, supporting ongoing clinical development and specialty training
Practice Highlights
- Emergency medicine practice setting in Knoxville, Tennessee
- Physician-led team model with APC integration into the full scope of emergency department operations
- Practice environment designed to support APCs working at the top of their license across the spectrum of emergency acuity
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with training and clinical focus in emergency medicine or acute/urgent care
- Active Tennessee APC licensure or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort managing the full range of community emergency department presentations, including high-acuity and undifferentiated patients
About the Community
Knoxville sits at the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains — the most visited national park in the United States — and offers year-round access to hiking, whitewater paddling, mountain biking, and lake recreation on the Tennessee River system. The city combines a vibrant downtown, a major research university, and a cost of living significantly below the national average, with strong public and private school options and easy access to Nashville and Atlanta via interstate. For APCs seeking a high-quality lifestyle alongside a substantive clinical role, Knoxville consistently ranks among the most livable mid-sized cities in the Southeast.