Advanced Practice Provider (NNP) - FP Pediatrics Statewide Nash NPM Passthrough

UNC Health; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 89,544 - 122,592; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 commitment incentive, paid over three years

Up to $10,000 relocation assistance

Job summary

UNC Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for a full-time position focused on pediatrics in Rocky Mount, NC. The role involves providing high-quality care as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Responsibilities include clinical assessments, patient education, and community outreach. Ideal candidates will have completed an accredited graduate program and hold necessary licensure in North Carolina.

Compensation ranges from $65 to $88.99 per hour, depending on experience. The position offers a commitment to equity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited graduate‑level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program.
• Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, etc.) in North Carolina.
• Board certification, if required by the department.

Responsibilities

• Obtains relevant health history and performs thorough physical assessments.
• Educates clients on medical conditions and treatments.
• Provides instruction to physicians and participates in community outreach.
• Engages in continuous quality improvement and develops new clinical programs.

Skills

Demonstrated clinical competency

Effective leadership and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Effective patient-care interaction

Education

Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider program

Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider in North Carolina

Job description

Benefits

• Eligible for $10,000 commitment incentive, paid in six (6) installments over three (3) years of work commitment.
• Eligible for up to $10,000 relocation assistance (based on location).

Summary

A Nurse Practitioner functions as part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentialing committee to provide high quality, cost effective care to patients within the APPs scope of practice in collaboration with a supervising physician. The APP reflects the mission, vision, and values of the organization, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Clinical: Obtains relevant health and medical history, performs thorough physical assessment, reviews and interprets diagnostic tests. Develops differential diagnoses and implements treatment plans, including prescribing medication, scheduling follow‑up, and conducting preventive screenings. Maintains accurate records and updates plans as patient needs change. Prioritizes work, assists staff to maintain efficient client flow, and leads projects to improve productivity. Performs medical procedures consistent with guidelines and privileges.
• Education: Educates clients and families on medical conditions, treatments and follow‑up. Provides educational materials and instruction to clinicians and staff. Supports self‑learning needs and attends education programs.
• Leadership: Provides instruction to physicians, housestaff and staff; precepts, lectures, and conducts training sessions. Participates in community outreach, develops programs, and leads system improvement initiatives.
• Professional: Interacts with patients, families, and coworkers respectfully, courteously, and timely. Resolves problems quickly, shares workload responsibility and accepts responsibility for outcomes.
• Quality/Research: Engages in continuous quality improvement, consults with management, leads interdisciplinary teams, initiates protocol revisions, and develops new clinical programs to improve patient care.

Education Requirements

• Completion of an accredited graduate‑level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, etc.) in North Carolina.
• Board certification, if required by the department. DEA registration.

Professional Experience Requirements

• No prior experience required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Requirements

• Demonstrated clinical competency.
• Effective leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong written and verbal communication and analytical skills.
• Effective patient‑care interaction and accurate medical‑record documentation.

Job Details

Position Title: Nurse Practitioner – Pediatrics Statewide Nash NPM Passthrough

Employment Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: Variable

Salary Range: $65.00‑$88.99 per hour (Hiring Range)

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Location: Rocky Mount, NC

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.