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.
Perks and Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Professional liability (malpractice) insurance provided
- Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings through an internal learning platform
- In-person, facility-based role with a defined weekend schedule — no unpredictable on-call creep
Practice Highlights
- 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
- Weekend-focused schedule providing consistent, predictable shift structure
- In-person, facility-based practice — direct patient contact in a defined geographic coverage zone
- Supported by a national post-acute care group with established protocols, clinical resources, and administrative infrastructure
- Practice scope includes acute illness management, medication reconciliation, transitions of care, and chronic disease management in the post-acute population
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Tennessee, or eligibility to obtain
- Board certification appropriate to discipline (e.g., AANPCP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
- Comfort with post-acute, skilled nursing, or long-term care patient populations
- Ability to work in-person across the Cleveland, Ooltewah, East Ridge, and Hixson, TN service area
About the Community
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.