Physician Assistant – Nurse Practitioner – Family Practice

Appalachian Mountain Health; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Appalachian Mountain Health in Asheville, NC is seeking Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners to deliver quality-focused primary care to underserved populations. The ideal candidate will possess a PA or NP degree, be licensed in North Carolina, and demonstrate a strong commitment to community health.

This full-time position offers benefits such as health insurance, 401(k) with match, relocation assistance, and more. The role requires relocating to Western North Carolina and working on-site.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a primary-care setting.
• Strong commitment to community health.
• Excellent decision-making and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality-driven primary care to underserved populations across six sites in Western North Carolina.
• Function independently in a healthcare setting.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Stress management

Independent functioning

Education

Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner degree

Current North Carolina PA-C or NP license

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Job Description

Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners are invited to join Appalachian Mountain Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center network based in Asheville, NC. This position delivers quality‑focused primary care services to underserved populations across six sites in Western North Carolina.

Background Check & Drug Screen

Required.

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner degree from an accredited institution.
• Current North Carolina PA-C or NP license.
• CAQ certification.
• CPR certification.
• At least one year of experience in a primary‑care setting functioning at the full extent of training and licensure.
• Strong commitment to practicing in a community health setting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, critical thinking, ability to handle stressful situations, and capacity to function independently.
• High degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision‑making to achieve AMH’s mission.

Benefits

• 401(k) with match
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• NHSC Loan Repayment program (if applicable)
• Continuing Medical Education allowance
• Flexible Savings Account

Schedule

• 8‑hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Relocation & Work Location

• Ability to relocate before starting work (Required)
• Work Location: In person

EEO Statement

AMH is an equal‑opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full‑time