Physician Assistant – Nurse Practitioner – Family Practice

Appalachianmountainhealth

North Carolina

On-site

USD 85,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Appalachian Mountain Health in Asheville, NC, is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to offer quality primary care services in a team-based environment. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and current license, with a strong commitment to community health.

The role includes working closely with medical teams to serve an underserved population. AMH offers an excellent benefits package along with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

Minimum of one year experience in a primary care setting.
Strong commitment to a community health setting.
Ability to function independently.

Responsibilities

Deliver quality-focused primary care services.
Work with a team including physicians and behavioral health clinicians.
Ensure culturally competent healthcare delivery.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Initiative and decision-making

Education

Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner degree

Current North Carolina PA-C or NP license

CPR certification

Job description

Description

Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners--are you ready for a change? Don't miss this terrific opportunity to work with an underserved patient population in one of the beautiful communities in the U.S.!

Appalachian Mountain Health ("AMH"), a Federally Qualified Health Center network based in Asheville, NC, is hiring a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our exceptional clinical team. This position will be delivering quality-focused primary care services for patients.

AMH provides comprehensive, accessible, patient-centered primary care to all, including low-income, medically underserved and uninsured populations, at six locations throughout Western North Carolina.

Our NP/PAs work closely with physicians, other advanced practitioners, behavioral health clinicians, and clinical and administrative support staff in a team-based approach to patient care.

Background check and Drug Screen Required

DISCLAIMER The above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions, subject to reasonable accommodations. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related instructions, as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner degree from an accredited institution.
Current North Carolina PA-C or NP license.
CAQ.
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, as well as critical thinking skills, the ability to handle stressful situations and the capacity to function independently.
High degree of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision-making to achieve AMH's mission.

In return, AMH offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, long-term and short-term disability insurance, relocation package, NHSC Loan Repayment, Continuing Medical Education allowance, Flexible Savings Account, 403(b) with match, generous PTO and Holiday policies and so much more!

AMH’s mission - to provide culturally competent, high-quality healthcare to the medically vulnerable population in western North Carolina - is rooted in a primary care and preventive services medical home model with fees for services adjusted on the basis of a patient’s ability to pay. 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

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