Lung Screening & Nodule AP/NP — Mon-Fri, Outpatient

FirstHealth of the Carolinas; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health & disability benefits

Retirement plans with matches

PTO

Parental leave

Relocation allowance

CME allowance

Free fitness center

Wellbeing resources

Tail coverage

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas in Pinehurst, NC seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider for our Lung Cancer Program. The role focuses on early detection and evaluation of lung cancer in an outpatient setting, with no nights, weekends, or hospital call.

You will collaborate with Pulmonology, Thoracic Surgery, Oncology, Nurse Navigators, and Lung Nodule Program Coordinators to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care and become an expert in lung nodule evaluation and screening.

Qualifications

• PA graduates from an AMA-approved program with NCCPA certification.
• NP graduates from an accredited NP program with national certification.
• Minimum 2 years of Advanced Practice experience, preferably in pulmonology, oncology, or thoracic surgery.
• Clean background, NC license, NC DEA, and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Play an important role in early detection and evaluation of lung cancer.
• 100% outpatient with no nights, weekends, or hospital call.
• Manage evaluation and treatment through centralized lung screening and incidental nodules.
• Collaborate with Pulmonology, Thoracic Surgery, Oncology, NNPs, and coordinators.
• Join a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team in a Center of Excellence.

Skills

Advanced Practice Experience

Education

AMA approved Physician Assistant program

NCCPA certification

Nurse Practitioner education program

National certification

Job description

FirstHealth of the Carolinas in Pinehurst, NC seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider for our Lung Cancer Program. The role focuses on early detection and evaluation of lung cancer in an outpatient setting, with no nights, weekends, or hospital call.

You will collaborate with Pulmonology, Thoracic Surgery, Oncology, Nurse Navigators, and Lung Nodule Program Coordinators to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care and become an expert in lung nodule evaluation and screening.