Physician Assistant – Nurse Practitioner – Family Practice

Appalachian Mountain Health; Robbinsville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health center dedicated to providing quality primary care to underserved populations. This role as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner offers the chance to make a real impact in the community while working closely with a dedicated clinical team. You'll be delivering essential healthcare services in a supportive environment that values your skills and initiative. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans, along with generous paid time off. If you're passionate about community health and eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited institution required.
• Minimum one year experience in primary care setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality-focused primary care services for Family Practice and Pediatrics.
• Work collaboratively with a clinical team in a community health setting.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Ability to Handle Stressful Situations

Independent Functioning

Initiative and Judgment

Education

Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Degree

Tools

CPR Certification

North Carolina PA-C or NP License

Job description

Job 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 Family Practice, Pediatrics, and School Based Health.

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.

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 is to provide culturally competent, high-quality healthcare to the medically vulnerable population in western North Carolina, rooted in a primary care and preventive services medical home model with fees for services adjusted based on 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.

To apply, please access the link to provide a resume and cover letter, including salary expectations. EOE. No Recruiters please.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

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

License/Certification:

• Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License (Required)

Ability to Relocate: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person