<p>About Our Career Opportunity</p> <p>Summit Medical Group, is excited to announce an exciting full-time Advanced Practitioner position at our Franklin, TN office, with a requirement to travel to our Cool Springs, TN location as needed. This position is critical for delivering comprehensive patient care in both adult and pediatric settings. We seek candidates with experience in primary care, preferably in a family practice or pediatric environment. If you're an experienced professional dedicated to patient well-being and looking for a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!</p> <p>Franklin, TN, is a charming city known for its picturesque historic downtown, lively cultural scene, and strong community spirit. Residents enjoy an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, all with a warm, small-town feel. The area is rich in history, with beautiful landmarks and events celebrating its heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby parks and recreational areas, offering hiking and biking opportunities. With excellent schools and a family-friendly atmosphere, Franklin is an ideal place to live, offering both a tranquil lifestyle and easy access to Nashville's vibrant urban amenities.</p> <p>Hours:</p> <p>Full Time</p> <p>Responsibilities: (List does not include all duties assigned)</p> <ul> <li>Performs complete physical exams, obtains complete medical histories, and records findings. </li><li>Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. </li><li>Orders (and, as appropriate, performs) appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. </li><li>Determines preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans by obtaining, interpreting and integrating data. </li><li>Posts tests and examination results as appropriate. </li><li>Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments, educates patients/family regarding health and illness prevention, and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. </li><li>Assists physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients. </li><li>Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits. </li><li>Triages nursing and family telephone calls and provides consultation. </li></ul> <p>EDUCATION: Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.</p> <p>EXPERIENCE: Minimum of three years of previous primary care experience in a clinic setting, plus two years of APN or PA experience is preferred.</p> <p>CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse in State of Tennessee, or current Physician Assistant licensed to practice in State of Tennessee.</p> <p>Summit Medical Group is East Tennessee's largest primary care organization with more than 526 providers at 90 practice locations in 23 counties. Summit also consists of four diagnostic centers, mobile diagnostic services, eight physical therapy centers, four express clinics, central laboratory, and sleep services center. Summit provides healthcare services to more than 370,000 patients, averaging over one million encounters annually. For more information, visit www.summitmedical.com</p> <p>In addition to our commitment to the health of our community, our organization is also committed to the health of our employees through our employee Wellness Program. Employees receive a discounted monthly insurance premium if they actively participate in the wellness program. Pre-employment drug testing will occur prior to starting work and only candidates who pass the drug test will be considered eligible for employment.</p>