Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Duke Infusion Clinics

Duke University; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for its Ambulatory Specialty Infusion Center. This role involves collaborating with medical teams to provide direct patient care in various infusion centers. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Work hours are Monday to Friday, with potential Saturday shifts every 8 weeks for additional pay.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plans

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in infusion care preferred.
• At least 1 year of APP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform triage, physical exams, and order labs.
• Document all relevant data accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Provide education and resource support.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Independence

Collaboration

Infection Control Knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Epic

Job description

As a part of Duke Health’s outpatient clinic network, you will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, convenient work hours, and many opportunities for career advancement. Become a part of a team that values and invests in you.

Duke Advanced Practice Highlights:

• The nation’s first Physician Assistant Program was created at Duke in 1965 and is consistently ranked No. 1 in the country.
• The Duke School of Nursing is consistently ranked as one of the top nursing schools, offering eight advanced practice registered nurse majors, specialty certifications, post-master’s certificates, and certification programs.
• Ongoing learning for APPs is supported through annual CME funding and access to Duke CME offerings, including APP Grand Rounds and professional development programs. APPs are leaders within Duke.
• APPs have opportunities to practice within team-based, integrative care across various specialties. They are expected to work to the top of their scope to support Duke’s missions of clinical practice, education, and research.
• Practice locations include Duke Health’s three hospitals and over 140 clinics across North Carolina.

Job Location

Brier Creek Infusion Center, 10207 Cerny Street, Ste 200, Raleigh, NC

South Durham Infusion Center, 234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, Ste 400, Durham, NC

Duke Health Cary Place Clinic, 100 Duke Health Cary Place, Cary, NC

Job Summary

We are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for our Ambulatory Specialty Infusion Center to collaborate with medical, nursing, and pharmacy teams to provide direct patient care. Locations include Brier Creek and South Durham Infusion Centers, with the Duke Health Cary Place Clinic opening in August 2025.

Work hours are Monday-Friday, four days per week, starting at 7:40 am and ending when the clinic closes at 6 pm or the last patient is seen. The schedule may vary, with possible Saturday shifts every 8 weeks for additional pay. The APP will collaborate with team members and cover for absences as needed.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform triage, physical exams, data collection, order labs and consultations, prescribe interventions, coordinate care, and provide direct patient services in collaboration with attending physicians.
• Analyze practice patterns to improve care quality and efficiency.
• Communicate pertinent patient information to team members and healthcare providers.
• Document all relevant data accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Update therapy plans and review orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
• Assist with order entry, review, and medication management, including pre-medications and hypersensitivity reactions.
• Provide education and resource support, including Epic system expertise for therapy plan design.
• Participate in transfers of care and communicate with referring providers when necessary.
• Remain on-site during 10-hour shifts for the four-day workweek; schedule non-work appointments on days off.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience in infusion care preferred.
• Proficiency with Epic or similar systems preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and lift up to fifty pounds.
• Knowledge of infection control and safety protocols.

Job Eligibility Requirements

Education

• Nurse Practitioners: Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Physician Assistants: Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred, from an accredited program.

Certifications

• ACLS certification (may be obtained during onboarding).
• BLS certification.

Licenses

• Nurse Practitioners: Current RN licensure and NP certification in North Carolina; BLS required.
• Physician Assistants: NC license, NCCPA certification, BLS required.
• DEA license required.

Experience

• At least 1 year of APP experience preferred.

Job Hours

• Monday-Friday, four days/week, starting at 7:40 am, ending when the clinic closes or last patient is seen. Schedule varies, with potential Saturday shifts every 8 weeks for additional pay.

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We foster a community built on collaboration, innovation, and respect, where all voices are heard and valued.

Essential physical job functions include specific physical and mental abilities, with accommodations available upon request.