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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Rocky Top, TN

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Rocky Top, TN

PublishedPublished: 9/18/2026

Join TeamHealth, a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization since 1979 employing 35,000+ professionals nationwide and a focus on delivering high-quality behavioral health care to older adults without the administrative responsibility of private practice. This role offers clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, and strong organizational support in post-acute and long-term care settings (SNF/LTC/ALF/IRF).

Role Overview

  • Full-time (5-days per week) within Monday to Friday
  • No nights or weekends
  • Flexible, onsite, round-and-go model with remote documentation
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status examinations
  • Diagnose and treat psychiatric, behavioral, and neurocognitive disorders in older adults
  • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
  • Evaluate behavioral and safety concerns
  • Provide brief interventions and behavioral management
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across care settings
  • Coverage area includes Rocky Top, Tennessee

Compensation and Benefits

  • Estimated compensation range of $135,537 to $160,643 annually with no cap on productivity income
  • Base salary plus productivity, W2 position with full benefits (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k)
  • Back-end infrastructure and clinical support provided

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted Tennessee license as a PMHNP-C or Psych PA-C
  • Active DEA or willingness to obtain
  • 6 months experience needed as a PMHNP or Psych PA
  • Experience with older adults or post-acute care preferred

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Position Highlights:

- Industry-leading onboarding training program
- Company issued iPad supporting seamless remote access for enhanced collaboration
- Developed infrastructure with extensive back office as well as local management support
- Dental, health, vision, 401k and more
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Flex time off
- Professional liability insurance

Rocky Top, Tennessee

Rocky Top is the perfect blend of East Tennessee's scenic beauty, an ideal location for outdoor adventure, and a community that is welcoming and friendly. Rocky Top is located just north of Knoxville and is surrounded by mountain views, miles of trails for hiking, and several lakes for boating, fishing, camping, and more. The area provides a quieter lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities and enjoyment. If you value a community that that combines small-town charm and regional convenience, where outdoor recreation can be part of your everyday routine, you'll find what you're looking for in Rocky Top.

Fields of study

  • Mental Health