Tennessee Oncology
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Opportunity
Memorial Plaza Clinic in Chattanooga: TN
Outpatient Opportunity
Full-Time | Mon-Fri
Hematology/Oncology Experience Preferred

About the Practice and their Mission

Tennessee Oncology is seeking a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our extensive, well-established physician group practice at the Memorial Plaza Clinic in Chattanooga, TN. Hematology/Oncology Experience Preferred.

Tennessee Oncology is built on a foundation of clinical excellence, compassionate support, and commitment to helping our patients through very difficult times in their lives. The education and experience of our physicians and healthcare team enable us to provide access to high-quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients, at convenient locations within their community and close to their homes. The practice offers Hematology/Medical Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Radiation Oncology Palliative Care, and Clinical trial & Research Programs.

Tennessee Oncology is a proud partner of OneOncology. OneOncology is a national partnership of leading independent community oncology practices working together to improve the lives of everyone living with cancer with a physician-led, data-driven, technology-powered, and patient-centric model. Through OneOncology, partner practices have shared technology platforms that foster communication, data sharing, and clinical excellence across the network. OneOncology’s non-exclusive clinical trial site management subsidiary, OneR, delivers complex, multi-center clinical trials to affiliated practices.

About the Role

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive medical services by managing the symptoms related to the specialty of Oncology and Hematology, assisting with communication and coordination of care, as well as developing treatment plans and goals of care. This includes collaboration with the physicians, medical team, care coordinators, and patient advocates. The APP role includes assessing, diagnosing, and managing cancer or related disorders. The APP uses evidence-based literature and works toward evidence-based practice to effect a positive change in the health and healthcare delivered to the patient with a past, current, or potential diagnosis of cancer. Hematology/Oncology Experience Preferred.

Why choose Chattanooga, TN?

Nestled by the Tennessee River, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Chattanooga, TN, offers an endless variety of local activities, food of all sorts, and various events and entertainment all year round. All around Chattanooga are hiking trails, campgrounds, and other outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts of every skill level. Chattanooga has numerous waterfalls and underground caves to explore. If you are up for the adventure, descend 260 feet below Lookout Mountain to an underground cavern, where you will find Ruby Falls, the nation’s tallest and deepest underground waterfall. If you are searching for a ‘thrill,’ take a trip to Lake Winnipesauke Amusement Park, one of the best amusement parks in Georgia, located just south of Chattanooga across the Tennessee-Georgia border. There are endless opportunities for family experiences like visiting the museums, one of the finest educational aquariums in the world, feeding a giraffe at Chattanooga Zoo, or going horseback riding at Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park.

Chattanooga, TN, also known as ‘The Gig City,’ was the first U.S. city to roll out a citywide gigabyte network that provides fast and cheap internet access to every resident, making Chattanooga a growing technology hub. Chattanooga hosts fun community events and festivals year-round like the Chattanooga Balloon Festival or Friday night concerts summer-long at Chattanooga Nightfall. There is also the Riverbend Festival and the Grateful Groveler, a 5K that offers a family-style Thanksgiving dinner in Downtown Chattanooga afterward.

Recruitment Package

• Highly Competitive Base Salary.
• CME Reimbursement.
• Comprehensive Medical/Dental Benefits.
• Retirement Savings Plan.
• Malpractice Coverage Paid.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Chance to Care for Patients in the Comfort of their Communities.
• Opportunity for Career Growth.

We look forward to speaking with you!