Hepatology - Full Time NP/PA
About The Position
Atrium Health is seeking Advanced Practice Providers to join their Hepatology team at Atrium Health Liver Care – Huntersville, NC. This role is for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join an established practice, preferably with a background in GI, hepatology/transplant, or internal medicine. The position offers a supportive leadership team and a team-oriented environment. The role involves full-time outpatient care for patients with chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, and those being evaluated for liver transplant through their transplant program. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am – 4:30 pm, with no nights or weekends and no required procedures. It includes 35 patient-facing hours and a half-day for administrative tasks. Advocate Health, the parent organization, is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, formed from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health serves nearly 6 million patients, is involved in numerous clinical trials, and employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations. It is recognized for clinical excellence in various specialties and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs.
Requirements
- For Nurse Practitioners: Master’s Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required
- For Nurse Practitioners: License to practice as a Registered Nurse required
- For Nurse Practitioners: Certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required
- For Physician Assistants: Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required
- Demonstrate appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize and make proactive decisions
Nice To Haves
- Background in GI, hepatology/transplant or internal medicine
- At least 1-2 years of gastroenterology, hepatology/transplant or internal medicine experience
- Acute Care board certification (for Nurse Practitioners based upon population and acuity served)
- Master’s Degree (for Physician Assistants)
- Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (for Physician Assistants)
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient care for patients with chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, and patients being evaluated for liver transplant through our transplant program
- Dedicate 35 patient facing hours per week
- Allocate 1/2-day for administrative time
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Contemporary healthcare plans
- Retirement plans
- Career development opportunities
- Variety of resources to support you personally and professionally
- Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs
- Generous retirement offerings
- Programs that invest in your career development
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
- Other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
