Midlevel Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Are you a motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking to grow your career in a collaborative, patient-focused environment? Join Elite Sports Medicine Orthopedics, where you’ll work alongside a highly skilled team dedicated to delivering exceptional orthopedic care.

This is a clinic-based position only—no operating room responsibilities—making it ideal for providers who enjoy direct patient care and building strong patient relationships in an outpatient setting.

Why Join Us?

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including:

• Multiple Medical Plan Options (PPO or HDHP)
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP option
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Employer Match

Key Responsibilities

Clinical / Office Responsibilities

• Review laboratory and imaging results prior to patient visits
• Obtain and document detailed patient histories
• Collaborate with physicians regarding patient findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans
• Prepare exam rooms and ensure necessary equipment is available
• Administer injections and perform minor in-office procedures
• Provide care for established and post-operative patients
• Educate patients on diagnoses, treatments, and surgical processes
• Develop and manage individualized patient care plans
• Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with physician protocols
• Order and review pre-operative labs and imaging
• Support physician efficiency through thorough preparation and coordination
• Assist with medical documentation and chart completion as needed
• Serve as a backup to Clinical Assistants when needed

Administrative & Patient Communication

• Document all patient interactions accurately and timely
• Respond to patient calls and messages throughout the day
• Triage incoming calls and provide appropriate clinical guidance
• Coordinate prescription requests with pharmacies and physicians
• Assist with scheduling and ensure urgent cases are accommodated appropriately
• Help maintain efficient patient flow within the clinic

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program required
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Tennessee is required
• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program required
• NCCPA Board Certification required
• Valid licensure in the State of Tennessee as a Physician Assistant
• Training in orthopedic care is a plus
• At least two years of experience in a physician office or hospital is preferred
• Ability to make independent decisions about patient care
• Experience diagnosing and treating patients
• Ability to operate electronic health record, practice management and word processing software efficiently and effectively
• Ability and willingness to understand compliance and billing matters as necessary to perform the job
• Ability to understand managed care basics and working with a managed care and Medicare population
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to perform patient education duties
• Neat, professional appearance

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.