Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant (PA) / Nurse Practitioner at University Physicians' Association

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

135000.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery, Head & Neck Cancer Surgery, Microvascular Free-Flap Reconstruction, Facial Trauma Care, Oncology, Reconstruction, Outpatient Care, Surgical Oncology, EMR Documentation, Prescribing Medications, Ordering Labs And Imaging, Clinical Judgment, Wound Care, Patient Education, Tumor Boards, Quality Improvement

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description About the Opportunity Join a high-performing, multidisciplinary oral and maxillofacial surgery team specializing in head & neck cancer surgery, microvascular free-flap reconstruction, and complex facial trauma care. We are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered oncology and reconstructive services. As our new Advanced Practice Provider, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless outpatient care, supporting both surgical oncology and reconstructive patients throughout their treatment journey. This opportunity is based within an academic medical setting, where you will collaborate closely with a dynamic team that includes residents and fellows. Abundant research opportunities are also available for providers interested in academic work. This is an ideal role for an APP seeking meaningful patient relationships, professional growth, and the opportunity to practice at the top of their license—with predictable hours and a supportive team environment. Location: Knoxville, TN — University of Tennessee Medical Center — Head and Neck Oncology, Reconstruction & Facial Trauma Clinic Position Type: Full-Time • Outpatient Clinic • Monday–Friday • No call, weekends, or holidays Key Responsibilities: As an integral part of our clinic, you will: Independently manage post-operative, surveillance, and select new patient visits Accurately document encounters in the EMR Prescribe routine medications, order labs and imaging as appropriate Recognize and escalate urgent clinical findings to the supervising surgeon Provide wound care, lifestyle counseling, and ongoing patient education Participate in tumor boards and quality improvement initiatives Compensation & Benefits: Base Salary: $110,000 – $135,000 (commensurate with experience and licensure) Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation, sick leave, and CME time CME allowance 401(k) with company match Malpractice coverage Licensing & certification support Professional development opportunities No call, weekends, or holidays—enjoy work-life balance! Requirements PA, MSN, or DNP with active Tennessee NP or PA licensure Experience in oncology, surgical specialties, or head & neck care preferred Strong clinical judgment and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively Excellent communication and patient-care skills EMR proficiency and confident triage capabilities How to Apply: Please submit the following: Cover letter CV/Résumé Three professional references Email: UPAHumanResources@utmck.edu Subject line: “APP Application – Head & Neck Oncology Clinic”

Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider will independently manage post-operative, surveillance, and select new patient visits, while accurately documenting encounters and managing routine prescriptions, labs, and imaging. This role also involves recognizing and escalating urgent findings, providing patient counseling, and participating in tumor boards and quality improvement initiatives.