<p>A post-acute care Advanced Practice Clinician opportunity is available in the Cleveland/Chattanooga, Tennessee corridor, covering skilled nursing and long-term care facilities on a weekend-focused schedule. This in-person role offers a streamlined, autonomous practice environment ideal for an NP or PA who wants predictable weekend shifts, a collaborative support structure, and a stable employed position in one of Tennessee's most livable mid-sized metro areas. The position comes with a national group's infrastructure — including robust CME access and professional liability coverage — while keeping the day-to-day feel of community-based post-acute medicine.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan</li> <li>Professional liability (malpractice) insurance provided</li> <li>Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings through an internal learning platform</li> <li>In-person, facility-based role with a defined weekend schedule — no unpredictable on-call creep</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Post-acute care setting serving skilled nursing and/or long-term care facility patients across the Cleveland, Ooltewah, East Ridge, and Hixson, TN service area</li> <li>Weekend-focused schedule providing consistent, predictable shift structure</li> <li>In-person, facility-based practice — direct patient contact in a defined geographic coverage zone</li> <li>Supported by a national post-acute care group with established protocols, clinical resources, and administrative infrastructure</li> <li>Practice scope includes acute illness management, medication reconciliation, transitions of care, and chronic disease management in the post-acute population</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Tennessee, or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Board certification appropriate to discipline (e.g., AANPCP, ANCC, or NCCPA)</li> <li>Comfort with post-acute, skilled nursing, or long-term care patient populations</li> <li>Ability to work in-person across the Cleveland, Ooltewah, East Ridge, and Hixson, TN service area</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Cleveland sits in Bradley County in southeastern Tennessee, roughly 30 miles northeast of Chattanooga — giving clinicians easy access to a mid-sized city's amenities while enjoying a lower cost of living and a less congested pace of life. The broader Chattanooga metro is consistently ranked among the most livable mid-sized cities in the South, offering world-class outdoor recreation on the Tennessee River, proximity to the Appalachian foothills, a thriving arts and dining scene, and highly regarded public and private school options. The region draws clinicians who want genuine quality of life alongside a professionally fulfilling practice.</p>