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Neuro Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider

CommonSpirit Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Apr 2026

About the role

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Neuro Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will join our well-established hospital-employed group at CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. This exceptional opportunity allows you to deliver quality direct patient care within a regional healthcare leader, consistently recognized as the #1 Best Regional Hospital in the Chattanooga area by U.S. News & World Report for the 11th consecutive year (and ranked among the top hospitals in Tennessee, No. 4), and holding a consistent 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.

Every day you will focus on delivering quality direct patient care to neurology patients, working closely with physicians and other team member. You will apply your specialized skills to provide critical support, ensuring patient safety and efficiency for neurology procedures.  This role follows a 7 on / 7 off schedule with varied day and night shifts, supporting comprehensive patient management.

To be successful in this role, you will be a Neuro Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a passion for delivering compassionate, high-quality care to neurological inpatients. 

  • Diagnosing, treating, prescribing, and managing discharge planning for neurological inpatients.
  • Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests relevant to neurological conditions.
  • Collaborating effectively with neurosurgeons, neurologists, and other multidisciplinary team members to ensure integrated patient care.
  • Providing comprehensive patient education on neurological conditions, treatment plans, and recovery processes.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely electronic medical records, ensuring thorough documentation of all patient encounters.
  • Adhering to all hospital policies, procedures, and patient safety protocols.

We are offering a competitive base salary, a comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits, 401k with match, CME & allowance, and potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.

Join us in the vibrant and growing Chattanooga community!


Job Requirements

Required

  • Master’s degree in nursing or Physician Assistant certificate.
  • Licensed as an NP/RN or PA in the state of TN/GA
  • American Heart Association BLS

Preferred

  • 1-3 years previous experience as a NP/PA in an acute or primary care setting or equivalent RN experience.

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Memorial, a member of CommonSpirit Health, is a not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to the healing ministry of the Church. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, it offers a continuum of care including preventative, primary and acute hospital care, as well as cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, and stroke care, and orthopedic and rehabilitation services. CommonSpirit Memorial is a regional referral center of choice with 4,700 employees and almost 500 affiliated physicians providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia.

 

About Chattanooga, TN: America's First National Park City

Discover Chattanooga, Tennessee – North America's first National Park City – a vibrant hub where urban energy meets unparalleled natural beauty. Known as 'The Scenic City' and 'GIG City' for its blazing-fast internet, Chattanooga is nestled in the heart of the mountains, conveniently located where Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee converge. It's just a two-hour drive from major metropolitan centers like Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham.


Chattanooga consistently earns accolades, recognized by Outside Magazine as the #1 OUTSIDE CITY and lauded among 'America's Top-Rated Cities' and 'Top 10 Cities' for living and recreation. It's celebrated as one of the 'Smartest Cities in the World' and a 'Top 10 Southern Mid-Market with a Highly Diversified Economy.'


This dynamic city effortlessly blends 'Big City' amenities with the ease of a smaller town, offering:

  • A family-friendly and safe atmosphere
  • Easy commutes and a moderate cost of living
  • A revitalized $120 million riverfront
  • A very active Arts Council and diverse Museums
  • An extensive greenway system perfect for walking, running, and biking

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