Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider - Lead Patient Care

UNC Health; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health is seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team in Butner, NC. The APP provides high-quality, cost-effective care within their scope of practice under physician supervision, aligned with UNC Health policies and standards.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and continuous quality improvement within a dynamic hospital environment, with responsibilities spanning clinical care, education, and program development.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APN) program.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history and perform physical exams; develop differential diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatment, and follow-up.
• Participate in leadership activities, precepting, and staff education.
• Communicate effectively with team members and patients to ensure quality care.
• Lead and participate in quality improvement and protocol development.

Skills

Clinical competency

Leadership

Independent work

Communication

Medical documentation

Education

Graduate-level APRN/PA program

Job description

UNC Health is seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team in Butner, NC. The APP provides high-quality, cost-effective care within their scope of practice under physician supervision, aligned with UNC Health policies and standards.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and continuous quality improvement within a dynamic hospital environment, with responsibilities spanning clinical care, education, and program development.