Advanced Practice Professional - WFHN Urgent Care - High Point

Atrium Health Floyd • High Point, NC

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About The Position

Explore an exciting opportunity with the Wake Forest Health Network Urgent Care - Westchester team as we eagerly seek a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team in High Point, North Carolina. This is a great opportunity for an Advanced Practice Professional interested in primary care, specialization in the management of chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease and high cholesterol, diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses, minor surgeries and injury treatment and more. Must have a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in Family Medicine or Urgent Care and experience treating pediatric patients. The Wake Forest Health Network is a physician-led, non-faculty multispecialty group practice affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where teamwork is valued, and every member plays a vital role in our success. We boast a team-oriented culture that encourages open communication and partnership to provide exceptional patient care within our facilities.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master's Degree preferred.
• Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a primary care or urgent/emergent care environment.
• Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to start.
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing is required to start.
• Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program, Master's degree or higher required.
• Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license.
• Board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC.

Responsibilities

• Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
• Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures.
• Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
• Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
• Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
• Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners.
• Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment.
• Performs other related duties incidental to the work described.

Benefits

• Receive a competitive salary offer when you join the Wake Forest Health Network.
• Earn annual incentive bonuses based on achieving high productivity.
• Accrue up to 25 days per year in addition to 7 holidays and 5 days for Continuing Medical Education.
• Receive up to $2,500 for Continuing Medical Education.
• This role entails 100% outpatient care, with full-time providers working 36 patient-facing hours and 4 administrative hours.
• Some locations offer telephone-only call with a light rotation for evenings and weekends.
• Enjoy a comprehensive package that includes retirement contributions, malpractice coverage, and more starting the first day of employment.
• You'll benefit from strong community relationships and exceptional administrative support.
• Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree