Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant) – General Urology

Position Summary

Urology Associates is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to work collaboratively with a supervising physician in a fast-paced clinical environment. The APP will provide comprehensive care to adult urology patients in both outpatient clinic and procedural settings while supporting efficient patient flow and high-quality patient outcomes.

This position requires excellent clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage a high patient volume independently and efficiently.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including history and physical examinations

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic urologic conditions under physician supervision

• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physician

• Order, interpret, and review laboratory tests, imaging studies, and diagnostic procedures

• Perform office-based procedures within scope of practice and competency

• Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and procedures

• Manage follow-up care for surgical and medical urology patients

• Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic medical record (EMR)

• Assist with coordination of care, referrals, and authorizations as needed

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and practice development

• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative personnel

• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and organizational regulations and policies

Preferred Clinical Experience

Experience in the following areas is preferred:

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

• Overactive bladder and urinary incontinence

• Kidney stone management

• Elevated PSA and prostate cancer surveillance

• Testosterone deficiency

• Recurrent urinary tract infections

• Men’s health

• Catheter management and voiding dysfunction

• Pre-operative and post-operative urologic care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

• Current Tennessee NP or PA license in good standing

• DEA license and prescriptive authority as applicable

• Board certification required

• Minimum of 1–2 years of APP experience preferred; urology experience strongly preferred

• Ability to work independently while maintaining close collaboration with supervising physician

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

• EMR experience required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods

• Ability to assist with clinical procedures

• Ability to lift and move supplies and equipment as needed

Schedule

• Full-time

• Monday–Friday

• Clinic-based position with potential procedural responsibilities

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Productivity incentive opportunities

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Company-paid basic life insurance

• Optional short-term disability coverage

• Optional additional life insurance for employee and/or family members

• Health Savings Account (HSA) options

• Paid vacation and sick time, plus 2 personal days annually

• Company-paid holidays

• Retirement plan with employer match

• Company-paid profit sharing

• CME allowance and paid CME time

• Malpractice coverage

Work Environment

This position works in a busy, high-volume urology practice focused on delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative team environment.