Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Primary Care
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Job Type: Direct
Company: Optigy
Salary: $130k + bonus
Category: Nurse Practitioner
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Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Primary Care
Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) seeking a dynamic, patient-centered environment where your expertise and compassion make a difference? Join a value-based primary care team dedicated to serving the geriatric population in Chattanooga, TN. As a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, comprehensive care to older adults, focusing on patient outcomes, wellness, and disease prevention. This Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Primary Care opportunity offers a collaborative, supportive workplace, competitive compensation, and meaningful work improving the lives of patients in your community.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Primary Care Summary- Full-time position delivering value-based outpatient primary care to geriatric patients
- Work with a small patient panel, enabling personalized, attentive care
- Collaborate with a dedicated care team including Medical Assistants, Schedulers, Referral Specialists, Social Workers, and Pharmacists
- Engage in clinic-based care, with occasional home visits and telehealth support as needed
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic screenings
- Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, COPD, CHF, dementia, and debility
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with patient goals and best practice standards
- Educate patients and families on medications, nutrition, disease management, and preventative health strategies
- Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, seamless care
- Prescribe medications in accordance with state scope of practice
- Deliver care in various settings, including the clinic, patient residences, and via telehealth technology
- Maintain detailed and thorough documentation that supports risk-adjustment and quality metrics
- Competitive base salary (starting at $130,000+, flexible based on experience)
- Annual bonus opportunities up to $10,000
- Sign-on bonus available
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan (401k)
- PTO and parental leave for work-life balance
- CME and state license reimbursement
- Supportive, team-oriented work culture with opportunities for professional growth and leadership
- Excellent weekday schedule – no nights or weekends required
- Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited program
- Board-certified Nurse Practitioner (Adult, Adult-Gero, or Family)
- At least 2 years of outpatient primary care experience (required)
- Experience with value-based care models (preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to practice autonomously and make independent clinical decisions
- Active Nurse Practitioner licensure for the state of practice
- DEA certification or eligibility
- Proficiency in managing geriatric patients, chronic disease management, wound care, injections, ABI, or imaging interpretation (preferred)
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR); Athena EMR experience highly preferred
- No new graduates
- Experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a passion for geriatric care and value-based medicine
- Skilled in chronic disease management and patient education
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality documentation and outcomes
- Comfortable using EMR systems and adapting to new technologies
- Flexible and able to provide care in clinic, home, and virtual settings as needed
- This full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Primary Care role offers a unique opportunity to work in Chattanooga, TN, a vibrant city known for its scenic beauty and welcoming community
- Be part of an organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and fosters a supportive work environment
- Enjoy a weekday schedule that promotes work-life balance and professional satisfaction
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership are available for motivated individuals
If you are ready to advance your career as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Primary Care and make a positive impact in the Chattanooga, TN area, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button below. Join a dedicated team that is redefining primary care for the geriatric population – your next career move starts here!
EEO Statement: This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.