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Registered Nurse (RN) - University Thoracic Surgeons

University Physicians' Association, Inc. (UPA), Knoxville, TN, United States


Job Overview
University Physicians’ Association is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) position with University Thoracic Surgeons, located within UT Medical Center. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask while working collaboratively with multiple providers in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities
This role involves assisting providers with direct patient care, scheduling surgeries and procedures, communicating test results, and providing patient education. Applicants should be comfortable educating patients on medications and surgical or procedural expectations. The position requires significant telephone communication, including answering patient questions, triaging concerns, and managing daily clinic responsibilities. Previous outpatient clinic experience related to lung disease or thoracic surgeries is preferred but not required.

Schedule
Monday through Friday, with no weekends or holidays.

Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including:

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with company match and immediate vesting

Life Insurance

Critical Illness coverage

And more!

Requirements

RN License

Prior medical experience preferred

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