Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Flexible Day Hours

Duke PA; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Health’s outpatient clinic network in Durham, NC is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to work with attending physicians, collect and document data, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order labs, and provide direct patient care. Regular day shifts with Monday–Friday hours and on-call duties for emergent surgical cases may be required.

This role offers a collaborative, team-based environment with opportunities for professional growth, CME funding, and involvement in teaching

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with a Master's degree in Nursing.
• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. A Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree strongly preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist physician in diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribing necessary treatment and services for quality patient care; record the normal and abnormal data for review by the physician.
• Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the date in the patient’s record; write progress notes; prepare patient workups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings; obtain psychosocial history relevant to patient care.
• Order and schedule laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures; explain necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
• Carry out therapeutic procedures such as spinal tap, wound suturing and dressing changes; monitor progress of patients and maintain record of each patient’s progress.
• Participate in basic science and clinical research projects conducted by supervising physician; prepare statistical reports and analyses; train new personnel.
• Cover APPs with neurovascular specialty; attend multispecialty meetings for care presentations.

Skills

BLS

Education

Nurse Practitioner Master’s degree in Nursing

Physician Assistant BA/BS + MA/MS preferred

Job description

Duke Health’s outpatient clinic network in Durham, NC is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to work with attending physicians, collect and document data, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order labs, and provide direct patient care. Regular day shifts with Monday–Friday hours and on-call duties for emergent surgical cases may be required.

This role offers a collaborative, team-based environment with opportunities for professional growth, CME funding, and involvement in teaching