Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Knoxville, Tennessee at Pediatrix Medical Group

Requisition ID: 2026-55020
Location: US-TN-Knoxville
Specialty: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Position Type: Full Time
HR Rep / Recruiter: Peggy Fricke
Contact: peggy.fricke@pediatrix.com

Overview

Exciting PNP opportunity! Great Smoky Mountains!

Responsibilities

We are seeking a pediatric nurse practitioner to join our well-established practice of 9 neonatologists and 7 NNPs in Knoxville, TN.

• East Tennessee Children’s Hospital’s busy 60 bed Level-III NICU
• Our average daily census of 50 and a new state-of-the art unit is coming soon
• There are approximately 7,000 deliveries per year and the hospital provides strong pediatric sub-specialty support
• Services provided include high frequency ventilation and nitric oxide
• PNP will be based out of our Sevierville, TN practice, providing daily NBN rounds at LeConte Medical Center
• Wonderful support, established practice in the Foothills of the Great Smokies

Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville offers an affordable cost of living, unparalleled natural beauty and eclectic neighborhoods and communities that suit any style of living. Its vibrant urban core offers diverse residential, retail and entertainment offerings while being located just three miles from the Urban Wilderness, a unique adventure playground for hikers, mountain bikers and trail runners. With 15 colleges and universities, it's no surprise that Knoxville was named one of College Football's Greatest College Towns by Sports Illustrated in August, 2019. Other “best of” lists for 2019 include: Top 50 Best Places to Live in the USA by U.S. News & World Report, Top 100 Best Places to Live in America by Livability.com, Least Expensive Place to Live in the 2018 Annual Average Cost of Living Index by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) and The 7 Most Recession-Proof Cities in the U.S. by Livability. With all that it has to offer, it's no wonder Knoxville is a great place to live and work.

Qualifications

• Current APRN national specialty certification
• Minimum of a master’s degree

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.

About Us

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

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Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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