What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner position at Pediatric Consultants of Cedar Bluff?
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Pediatric Consultants Cedar Bluff | Knoxville, TN |* $40-45 per hour| Part-time or Full-Time | In-Person*
What You Get Here
- Practice in a setting where you actually know your patients and their families, and not a revolving door of strangers
- Work alongside Dr. Syed Akhter, a deeply respected Knoxville pediatrician with over 25 years of community roots and a reputation built on trust and compassion
- See a clinically rich, varied patient panel spanning newborns through adolescents — including well visits, acute care, chronic condition management, and developmental evaluations
- Enjoy a consistent, manageable schedule with no hospital rounds, no overnight call, and weekends off
- A stable, growing practice with a loyal patient base and a genuinely supportive team culture
- The autonomy to practice at the full scope of your license in a collaborative environment
How You'll Succeed
- You conduct well-child visits and sick visits with thoroughness and warmth, making families feel heard and confident in their child's care
- You manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions, including asthma, ADHD, allergies, and more, with sound clinical judgment
- You communicate clearly with patients, families, and colleagues, translating complex medical information into language parents can actually use
- You stay current with AAP guidelines and evidence-based pediatric practice
- You collaborate closely with Dr. Akhter and the care team rather than working in isolation
- You handle documentation accurately and efficiently, keeping charts current without letting paperwork consume your day
- You bring a calm, steady presence to stressful moments, because kids and parents are watching
What You Bring
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program
- Current Tennessee Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in good standing
- National board certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP-PC) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) — PNP preferred
- Current DEA registration or eligibility
- BLS certification
- 3 - 5 years of pediatric clinical experience preferred
- A genuine love for working with children and the families who advocate for them
About Us
Pediatric Consultants Cedar Bluff is a highly rated pediatric and primary care practice located at 9333 Park West Blvd, Knoxville, TN. Dr. Akhter has built a practice rooted in trust, clear communication, and evidence-based care for infants, children, and adolescents. Take a look at our Google reviews and see for yourself! We offer same-day care, telehealth, after-hours access, and a 5-star reputation in the community we love. We're growing — and we want people who want to grow with us.
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Knoxville, TN 37923 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $45