What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Clinician in Locust, NC position at Locust Area Clinic?
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Advanced Practice Clinician in Locust, NC
Nurse Practitioner
Clinic
Description
Build something meaningful; practice the way you've always wanted. TeamHealth is seeking an experienced family nurse practitioner or physician assistant to help launch a new rural health clinic serving Stanly County, North Carolina. If you're looking to build lasting patient relationships, practice comprehensive primary care, and become part of a collaborative team serving an underserved community, we'd love to talk with you.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
About the Practice
Our rural health clinic provides comprehensive outpatient primary care through an integrated, patient-centered model focused on improving access and health outcomes in rural communities including...
This position is focused exclusively on primary care. Behavioral health counseling, psychiatric medication management, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services are provided by dedicated behavioral health specialists. The FNP or PA is not responsible for providing or overseeing behavioral health or MAT services.
What You'll Do
You'll Be Supported By...
Qualifications
Required
If you're passionate about relationship-based primary care and want to help build an innovative rural health clinic where you can make a meaningful impact on patients and the community, apply today.
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Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Monday - Friday schedule
- No evenings, no weekends, no call
- Competitive salary range of $141,000 - $147,000 annually (potential for productivity incentive starting year two)
- Opportunity to help build and grow a new rural health clinic
- Practice relationship-based medicine with continuity of care
- Modern electronic health record
- Strong physician leadership and operational support
- Structured onboarding and mentoring
- Career growth opportunities within TeamHealth
About the Practice
Our rural health clinic provides comprehensive outpatient primary care through an integrated, patient-centered model focused on improving access and health outcomes in rural communities including...
- Family medicine across the lifespan
- Preventive care and wellness visits
- Acute illness and injury care
- Chronic disease management
- Women's health
- Medicare annual wellness visits
- School, sports, and employment physicals
- Immunizations
- Care coordination and population health management
- Clinic also offers integrated behavioral health services through dedicated behavioral health clinicians
This position is focused exclusively on primary care. Behavioral health counseling, psychiatric medication management, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services are provided by dedicated behavioral health specialists. The FNP or PA is not responsible for providing or overseeing behavioral health or MAT services.
What You'll Do
- Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care for patients across the lifespan, including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults
- Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries
- Manage chronic medical conditions using evidence-based practices
- Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, histories, and physical exams
- Deliver preventive care, wellness visits, immunizations, and routine health maintenance
- Perform Medicare annual wellness visits and age-appropriate screenings
- Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate care with specialists and community resources
- Educate patients and families regarding disease prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and chronic disease management
- Collaborate with the medical director and interdisciplinary care team to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation within EHR
You'll Be Supported By...
- Rural health clinic medical director
- Additional FNP and/or PA
- Licensed clinical social worker
- Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner
- Licensed practical nurses
- Medical assistant
- Patient services representatives
- Experienced practice manager
- TeamHealth's operational and clinical leadership teams
Qualifications
Required
- Board-certified family nurse practitioner or physician assistant
- Active North Carolina license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Ability to provide comprehensive primary care across the lifespan
- Two or more years of outpatient primary care experience
- Experience practicing independently in a primary care setting
- Strong clinical judgment and patient-centered approach
- Certified DOT medical examiner
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Interest in rural or community-based healthcare
If you're passionate about relationship-based primary care and want to help build an innovative rural health clinic where you can make a meaningful impact on patients and the community, apply today.
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Recruiter Phone Number
(865) 242-5317
State
NC
Marketing City
Locust
Facility
Locust Area Clinic
Latitude
35.2599
Longitude
- 80.4253
City Caption
Locust, North Carolina
City Description
Locust, North Carolina, is a growing city located within a 45-minute drive from Charlotte. Find a blend of nearby urban luxury with small-town suburban charm in Locust. The area features the convenience of local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. A friendly community and hometown charm make Locust and ideal place to live.
Job Benefits
- Autonomy to practice high-quality primary care while benefiting from the support of a nationally recognized healthcare organization
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid professional liability insurance
- Access to more than 300 CME/CE courses through the TeamHealth Institute
- Modern electronic health record
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship
- Strong physician and operational leadership support
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development
Address line 1
265 BROOKVIEW CENTRE WAY STE 203
Working Level
Full-Time
Zip
37919-4052
Recruiter Email
cindy_pritchett@teamhealth.com
Facility Name
TeamHealth
Alternate State Name
North Carolina
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Salary : $141,000 - $147,000