Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP)

North Carolina Community Health Center Association; Engelhard (NC); On-site; USD 70,257 - 84,033; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance covered

NC Loan Repayment Program

NHSC Loan Repayment Program

Flexible scheduling

Part-time or short-term contract

Job summary

Engelhard Medical Center, part of Ocracoke Health Center, Inc., is seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our rural Hyde County team. Provide primary and preventive care to patients of all ages in a flexible, patient-centered environment.

We offer a supportive, team-oriented setting with collaboration among experienced physicians, no on-call requirements, and opportunities to participate in community health initiatives.

Qualifications

• Licensed NP or PA in North Carolina.
• Experience in primary care or family practice preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and collaborative spirit required.
• Desire to live and work in rural Hyde County.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and preventive care to patients of all ages.
• Part-time schedule typically 2-3 days per week with clinic hours 8am–5pm.
• Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff in a team-based setting.
• No on-call requirement and a balanced work schedule.
• Participate in community health initiatives.

Skills

NP license

PA license

Primary care

Family practice

Job description

Location: Engelhard, North Carolina
Schedule: Full-time or part-time; flexible scheduling based on provider preference
Compensation: $51 - $61 per hour, depending on experience

Ready for a career where your patients know your name? Engelhard Medical Center, part of Ocracoke Health Center, Inc., is seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our dedicated care team in rural Hyde County. We provide excellent, compassionate care in a community shaped by fishing, farming, and small-town life.

We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), which means we provide comprehensive primary care services to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and focus on serving underserved and rural communities. FQHC status also allows us to offer additional support and resources to our patients and staff.

About the Role:

• Provide primary and preventive care to patients of all ages
• Part-time schedule - typically 2-3 days per week with flexibility based on provider preference. Our clinic is open from Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
• Patient panel of approximately 300-400 to support meaningful continuity of care
• Collaborate with experienced physicians and clinical staff in a supportive, team-oriented environment
• Enjoy a balanced schedule with no on-call schedule
• Participate in community health initiatives that make a real difference

Why You'll Love It Here:

• $51 - $61 per hour based on experience
• Malpractice insurance premiums covered by the organization
• Eligibility for the North Carolina Loan Repayment Program (NC LRP) and National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program (NHSC LRP) (pro-rated awards are available for part-time!)
• A meaningful role in improving community health
• Flexible employment arrangements: we are open to part-time or even short-term contract opportunities

We're Looking for Someone Who:

• Is a licensed Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant in North Carolina
• Has experience in primary care or family practice (NEW GRADS ALSO WELCOME!)
• Brings strong clinical skills and a collaborative spirit
• Enjoys building relationships with patients and colleagues
• Wants to live and work in a place where work-life balance really means something

Ready to practice medicine in a place that values community, connection, and quality of life?