Advanced Practice Provider: Innovative Patient Care Leader

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join the UNC Faculty Physicians team. The NP will work within an interdisciplinary care team under physician supervision to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care aligned with organizational standards.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and patient-centered care including taking histories, performing exams, diagnosing, planning treatment, and coordinating follow-up. Collaboration and evidence-based practice are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program.
• Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider in North Carolina with board certification as required.
• Ability to work independently within stated privileges and collaborate with supervising physician.

Responsibilities

• Obtain health history, perform physical exams, and interpret tests to guide care.
• Develop differential diagnoses and evidence-based treatment plans with follow-up.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and self-care.
• Lead or participate in quality improvement and clinical initiatives.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication

Independent practice

Collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Graduate-level APRN/PA program

Job description

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join the UNC Faculty Physicians team. The NP will work within an interdisciplinary care team under physician supervision to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care aligned with organizational standards.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and patient-centered care including taking histories, performing exams, diagnosing, planning treatment, and coordinating follow-up. Collaboration and evidence-based practice are essential.