Full Job Description
About Us
Southern Family Medicine is a growing, patient-centered primary care practice dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare with compassion, efficiency, and respect. We pride ourselves on creating lasting relationships with our patients while fostering a supportive team environment.
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team on a PRN basis. This position is ideal for a provider looking for flexible scheduling while helping cover vacations, provider absences, and periods of increased patient demand.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across the lifespan.
- Perform acute, chronic, and preventive care visits.
- Order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic studies.
- Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations.
- Document patient encounters accurately within the Athenahealth EMR.
- Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients regarding treatment plans and preventive health.
- Maintain quality documentation and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assist with same-day appointments and walk-in acute care when needed.
Qualifications
Required:
- Current NP or PA license in the State of Tennessee
- DEA registration
- Current BLS certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the healthcare team
Preferred:
- Family Medicine or Primary Care experience
- Experience with Athenahealth EMR
- Comfortable treating patients of all ages
- Experience with minor office procedures
Schedule
- PRN, as needed
- No nights
- No major holidays
- Opportunities for additional shifts as the practice continues to grow
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate is:
- Patient-focused
- Reliable and flexible
- Efficient without sacrificing quality
- A strong communicator
- Comfortable in a fast-paced outpatient environment
- Committed to providing exceptional patient experiences
Why Join Southern Family Medicine?
- Flexible scheduling
- Friendly, collaborative team
- Modern outpatient clinic
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding practice
- Competitive compensation
- Positive workplace culture focused on serving our community
If you’re passionate about delivering outstanding primary care and are looking for a flexible PRN opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
License/Certification Required:
- Tennessee NP or PA License
- DEA Registration
- BLS Certification
Work Location: In person
Work Location: In person
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