Job Title

Nurse Practitioner/Physician's Assistant

Department

Student Health Services

Salary

$73,957 - $93,062; commensurate with experience

Job Summary/Basic Function

Work as a collaborative member of a primary medical care team serving university students, faculty, and staff in an ambulatory care setting within the scope of training and licensing. See patients for the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute injuries and illnesses. Position classified as Nurse Practitioner or Certified Physician's Assistant depending on incumbent licensure and education.

Required Education

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Required 3 years primary care experience as advanced practitioner
Tennessee licensure
Current DEA license or eligibility to obtain upon hire

Required Related Experience

Three (3) years experience in primary care and related areas.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Required 3 years primary care experience as advanced practitioner
Tennessee licensure
Current DEA license or eligibility to obtain upon hire

Desirable Related Experience

Experience in college health practice.

Desirable License/Registration/Certification

Current BLS certification

Documents Needed to Apply

Resume Required

MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:

• Sick Leave
• Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
• 13 paid University holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Retirement plans
• Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
• Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents

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MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at https://police.mtsu.edu/annual-security-report/ or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424.

MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.

For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email hrs@mtsu.edu.

Application Review Date: August 12, 2026