Skip to content

NPs & PAs

Virtual Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Wellpath logoWellpathFranklin, TNAdded today

About the job

You Matter

  • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
  • Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
  • Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports

  • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
  • Autonomy in a warm team environment
  • Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

  • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
  • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
  • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
  • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference

The Virtual Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provides care to incarcerated patients via a telemedicine platform. Responsibilities include conducting history and physical assessments, managing sick call visits, and collaborating with onsite healthcare teams. The NP documents findings in the EMR, delivers care per clinical protocols, and ensures patient privacy and compliance. They participate in quality review activities and may provide coverage or support for other services. This role requires clinical judgment, remote communication, and adherence to HIPAA and security procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform telehealth assessments and sick call visits in collaboration with onsite staff
  • Document patient care accurately and maintain compliance with HIPAA guidelines
  • Provide education to patients and staff on conditions, medications, and treatment plans
  • Participate in peer review, quality management, and administrative meetings
  • Support cross-coverage, psychiatric assessment, and emergency complaint evaluations

Additional Details

FLORIDA and NEW YORK Licensure are needed for this opening

Qualifications & Requirements

EDUCATION

  • Completion of a master’s program in nursing (NPs)

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of one (1) year correctional healthcare experience preferred

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

  • Unrestricted current license, certification, or registration in EACH state of practice
  • Must maintain all certifications, educational requirements, licensing, etc.

This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process, please contact ADARequests@wellpath.us

From Wellpath's job posting, checked Oct 31, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

Selected agencies hiring now

All agencies and apps →

These agencies and apps pay CareJobs.Now a referral fee when someone we introduce is placed or signs up. It costs you nothing and never changes your pay. Hospital and clinic jobs below keep their own order.

Sponsored

Sponsored jobs from job networks, which pay CareJobs.Now when you click one.

Free tools for this application: check your resume against this job, answer the application's questions or see every free tool.

New nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Tennessee, by email

One email a week with the newest ones, straight from the employers' own careers sites, with the pay each posting states. Free, stop anytime.

About Wellpath

Wellpath hires nurses, mental health staff and advanced practice providers in 33 states.

Hires in 14 statesPay on its listings: 1.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

More open jobs at Wellpath

More nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs

A licensed NP or PA?

One profile for every employer here. Hospitals, clinics and care companies ask us for people with a specific license, specialty, language or schedule: add yours once, and when a job fits, we introduce you, only with your yes. Free.

Create my profile

Wellpath openings, sent to you weekly

Each week we send the newest postings from Wellpath's own careers site, along with similar openings at other hospitals and care employers. It costs nothing and you can stop anytime.