PICU Advanced Practice Provider - Pediatric Cardiac Care

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 commitment incentive

Up to $10,000 relocation assistance

$2,500 CME Allowance

Job summary

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide high-quality, cost-effective care within APP scope in collaboration with a supervising physician.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and participation in quality initiatives, with supervision and adherence to policies and accreditation standards. Onsite, full-time with weekend schedule and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates clinical competency in patient care and decision-making.
• Exhibits leadership abilities and teamwork within interdisciplinary settings.
• Shows strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients and staff.
• Able to work independently while collaborating with supervising physicians.
• Displays analytical thinking and problem-solving in clinical scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Clinical: obtain health history, perform exams, develop differential diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Education: educate patients and families on conditions, treatment, and follow-up.
• Leadership: teach and supervise staff, lead outreach and quality-improvement efforts.
• Professional: communicate respectfully with patients and colleagues, ensure timely care.
• Quality/Research: engage in daily quality improvement and update care protocols as needed.

Skills

Clinical competency

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Independent work

Analytical skills

Education

APRN/PA program

Job description

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide high-quality, cost-effective care within APP scope in collaboration with a supervising physician.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and participation in quality initiatives, with supervision and adherence to policies and accreditation standards. Onsite, full-time with weekend schedule and competitive benefits.