Family Medicine APP- Full-Time-NP/A

Advocate Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in High Point, NC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team. You will assess patients, develop and implement care plans, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and participation in clinical research. Candidates must hold NP certification, active NC licenses, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Must hold Nurse Practitioner Master’s degree from an accredited program.
• Current state RN and NP licenses; board certification in NP specialty.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to participate in research and precept students.

Responsibilities

• Determine patient care plans using medical decision-making.
• Collaborate with medical team for team-based care.
• Order and interpret lab studies and diagnostic procedures; explain procedures to patients.
• Perform procedural skills per department guidelines.
• Participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
• Precept students or medical learners when possible.
• Uphold Advocate Health mission, values, and culture.
• Perform related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Under pressure

Diagnostic procedures

Organizational skills

Willingness to train others

Education

NP Master’s degree

Job description

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:

• Current applicable state Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license
• Board certified in NP specialty

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
2. Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
3. Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
4. Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines
5. Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects
6. Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners
7. Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment
8. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Ability to maintain composure and work efficiently under pressure
• Ability to perform complex patient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Exemplary organizational skills
• Willingness to perform other related duties other than those described herein

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Efficient team based care
• Professionalism and customer service skills essential
• Potential irregular hours and/or call

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

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