HOSPITALIST - NP - SCP - Kingsport, TN

Nurse Practitioner

The Nurse Practitioner provides health care services to patients within scope of license, performs physical examinations and diagnostic tests, assessments and screenings, prescribes medications, and instructs patients and family members on medical conditions and treatment. Additionally, the Nurse Practitioner may have an area of specialty practice.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and license in the state of practice required
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally accredited nursing organization (e.g. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners – AANP, American Nurses Credentialing Center – ANCC) is preferred
• Specialty Certification as per client request and or state regulations if applicable
• One year experience as an NP preferred
• Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

NP Requirements: Education/Training: Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Clinical Experience: Preferred: 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. New Grads may be accepted depending on site needs. License: Active unrestricted TN RN License, TN NP License, TN DEA License w/ TN address & Prescriptive Authority Board Certification: Active certification through AANP/ANCC Merit Badge: ACLS, PALS Immunizations: Documentation of MMR/Varicella (2) vaccines or titers with values indicating immunity for MMR & Varicella. Two-Step TB Test within the past 12 months (a 2nd TB Test will need to be completed prior to activation of privileges). If TB Test is positive, Chest X-ray is required within the last 3 months. TB QuantiFERON Gold test result indicating immunity (if taken within the last three months of privileges being granted, a 2nd TB Test will not be required). Case Log: Documentation of case logs for past 2 years. CME/CEU: Preeclampsia-Eclampsia CME required during initial application and every two years for reappointments Specific Facility Procedures: N/A Malpractice Coverage: $1M Per Loss Event/3M Annual Aggregate Coverage Additional Details: N/A

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs