Job Description

Medical Provider - Nurse Practitioner (NP)

TK Health Clinics

Locations:

• Sevier County Jail - Sevier County, TN
• Jefferson County Jail - Jefferson County, TN

Schedule (On-Site):

• Sevier County Jail: 2 days per week, 8 hours per day (16 hours)
• Jefferson County Jail: 1 day per week, 5 hours
• Total On-Site Hours: 21 hours per week
• On-call coverage required

Employment Type: Part-Time On-Site
Position Overview

TK Health Clinics is seeking a Medical Provider (Nurse Practitioner) to join our clinical team supporting Sevier County Jail and Jefferson County Jail in Tennessee . This part-time, on-site role offers the opportunity to deliver meaningful patient care in a structured, secure correctional healthcare environment.

As a Nurse Practitioner with TK Health Clinics, you will practice at the top of your license while gaining broad clinical experience across acute, chronic, and preventive care.
Why TK Health Clinics

TK Health Clinics is a leading correctional healthcare provider serving jails and detention centers across multiple states. Our providers work in a supportive, team-based environment with strong clinical and operational support.

Many clinicians describe correctional healthcare as an opportunity to gain six months of clinical experience in just 90 days due to the diversity and complexity of patient care.
Key Responsibilities

• Provide primary and urgent medical care to incarcerated patients
• Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans as appropriate
• Collaborate with nursing staff, custody staff, and healthcare leadership
• Participate in on-call coverage as required
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
• Adhere to all facility policies and state/federal healthcare regulations

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Tennessee
• Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Ability to work independently in a secure, structured environment
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Ability to pass a background check

Work Environment

• On-site clinical care in county jail settings
• Collaborative healthcare and custody teams
• Support from TK Health Clinics' regional and corporate leadership

All offers of employment with TK Health Clinics are contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

Job Tags

16 hours, 2 days per week, 1 day per week,

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