Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Job at Erlanger Health in Chattanooga, TN

NP/PA Needed for Primary Care in Chattanooga, TN (Erlanger East) Erlanger Health Chattanooga, TN 37403

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05/06/2026

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Erlanger is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a high-volume Primary Care clinic located at Erlanger East in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established, busy practice that provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to a diverse population within a growing community. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. In this role, the Advanced Practice Provider will deliver comprehensive primary care services, including the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions. Responsibilities include conducting thorough patient histories and physical examinations, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and prescribing medications in accordance with state regulations and clinical guidelines. The provider will play a key role in preventive care by performing routine health screenings, annual wellness visits, immunizations, and patient education focused on disease prevention and health maintenance. The position requires effective collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care and positive patient outcomes. The provider will be expected to manage a high daily patient volume while maintaining a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and patient satisfaction. Accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record is essential, as is adherence to organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and clinical best practices. Education, Training, & Experience Graduate of a Physician Assistant Program accredited by the American Academy of Physician Assistant. BS/BA required or RN with a Master's degree in nursing certification in family and/or adult nurse practitioner. Graduate of a nationally accredited school of nursing One to three years' experience in primary care setting preferred Primary Care Program Overview Outpatient Only 80+ Employed Primary Care Providers Benefits of Working at Erlanger Health Excellent Compensation & Benefits Package Malpractice Coverage Provided Teaching Affiliation- UT College of Medicine Clinical Affiliation- Vanderbilt University 10 Residency Programs & 10 Fellowship Programs Largest Employed Medical Group in Chattanooga NO State Income Tax and Low Cost of Living 100 miles to Atlanta, 130 miles to Nashville Work. Live. Play. Chattanooga blends scenic beauty with city living, offering easy access to mountains, rivers, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking. The revitalized downtown features great dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. With a low cost of living, no state income tax, and a strong sense of community, it's an ideal place to build a career while enjoying a high quality of life.