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About Us
Are you looking for a healthcare job? Do you want to make a difference? Join The University of Tennessee Medical Center.
We're the region's academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center, located in Knoxville, TN, and we have exciting career opportunities for you.
Become Part of Our Mission
Our 4,500+ team members and 200 volunteers are united by the medical center's mission: to serve through healing, education and discovery.Our organization works to better our East Tennessee community. But we also offer our individual members the opportunity to learn and grow in their careers.
And the medical center commits itself to excellence. In everything we do, we strive for:
- Integrity
- Excellence
- Compassion
- Innovation
- Collaboration
- Dedication
If you're looking for a rewarding healthcare job, apply today.
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Current team members can access open postings by clicking the link below.
Learn More About UT Medical Center
At The University of Tennessee Medical Center, we strive to provide the best possible care to our patients. And it’s our commitment to excellence that has earned us recognition from a variety of national organizations. We are:
- Magnet recognized
- Certified by the Joint Commission as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Recognized by the State of Tennessee for exhibiting continuous improvement and best practices processes.
- As a verified Level I Trauma Center, we are capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury – from prevention through rehabilitation.
Learn more about our Excellence and Achievements.
Meet Our Centers of Excellence
As the only academic medical center in the region, we had a choice to make. And we chose excellence, creating seven Centers of Excellence, each focused on a critical area of medicine. As a result, you and your family can enjoy the best in health care.
Because we know each patient has different health care needs. And it takes an academic medical center with seven Centers of Excellence to care for all of them.
- Brain and Spine Institute
- Cancer Institute
- Emergency and Trauma Services
- Heart Lung Vascular Institute
- Orthopaedic Institute
- Center for Perioperative Medicine
- Primary Care Collaborative
- Center for Women & Infants
Mission, Vision and Values
With a three-fold mission of healing, education and discovery, The University of Tennessee Medical Center holds a unique prominence in the the East Tennessee region. Learn more about our mission, vision and values.
For more information, contact Human Resources (HR) today.Careers and Featured Jobs
All Open Positions
If you are looking for a career in Knoxville, Tennessee, then look no further than The University of Tennessee Medical Cente
View Open PositionsPerioperative Nurse Fellowship Program
The Perioperative RN Fellowship Program is a 30-week training program for registered nurses who are new to the operating room environment.
ApplyLPN - Patient Placement
Determines Patient Placement needs for admissions and transfers. Registers and admits patients using hospital information systems. Facilitiates Direct admits and facility transfers. Triages bed needs based on bed availablity and acuity, along staffing in areas of access. Utlizes admission criteria provided to place patients appropriately based on orders, clinical documentation and bed availability.
ApplyDivision Support Assistant, Medical Group Development
The successful candidate will be a team player who enjoys collaboration to ensure that the leader is functioning smoothly and efficiently. They will be highly organized and professional, be technologically proficient, resourceful, efficient, flexible and will thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ability to multi-task with excellent interpersonal communication skills is a must. This role provides administrative support to the Vice President of Specialty Practice Development.
ApplySurgical Technologist
Provides for the care and safety of the surgical patient prior to, during, and after the surgical procedure.
ApplyStaff Nurse-Resource Team, Advcomm
The RN is responsible for delegating, coordinating, and managing all aspects of nursing care and services provided to the patient and family in a safe, timely, cost-effective, and respectful manner. Patient and family centered care is delivered in collaboration with the patient, family, and members of the healthcare team.
ApplyNursing Technician
Performs direct and indirect patient care activities under supervision of licensed personnel.
ApplyFood Service Worker
Performs tasks required for the assembly, delivery, retrieval and sanitation of patient trays and food service.
ApplyMed-Surg PRN Staff Nurse-Registry
We are now accepting applications from experienced registered nurses who are looking for new career opportunities.
ApplyNurse Residency Program
You have completed your nursing degree and ready to start in your role as a clinical nurse. Now what?
Learn MoreCertified Pharmacy Technician
Coordinates under the supervision of a pharmacist medication order entry with drug distribution and IV admixture preparation activities such that medications are administered to patients in a safe and timely manner.
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Apply to Volunteer
Volunteering at The University of Tennessee Medical Center is a rewarding experience. Learn more or apply today.
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Benefits
Benefits At UT Medical Center, we are committed to being the best place to work. In addition to offering a culture that encourages learning and celebrates diversity, UT Medical Center provides its team members with a benefits package that is comprehensive and flexible. Components for benefits-eligible employees include: Medical, Dental...
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Nursing Excellence
The University of Tennessee Medical Center offers a wide spectrum of care that requires expert and compassionate nurses. We are proud that our hospital has been designated a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for outstanding patient care and nursing excellence. This recognition is the highest honor...
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Contact Human Resources UT Medical Center's Human Resources Department welcomes your comments and questions. Please contact the appropriate staff for your needs. 865-305-9520 - Human Resources Office 865-305-4521 - Recruiting Staff: Natalie Clevinger, Yasser Averdis, Dana Whittle, Justin Newman and Lara Kennedy Human Resources is open at the following times. Monday 7 am to 4:30 pm Tuesday...
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