Senior APP Director, Primary & Urgent Care System

LCMC Health; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking an innovative APP Director for Primary Care & Urgent Care System in New Orleans. The role provides strategic leadership for APPs across our growing primary and urgent care network, focusing on workforce development, care models, and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate is an experienced NP or PA committed to advancing APP practice, improving access, and leading high-performing teams in a dynamic health system.

Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in an advanced practice clinical discipline (FNP/APRNP/PA/DNP).
• Preferred: advanced degree in healthcare leadership or business (MBA, MHA, DNP).
• Experience: 2+ years of leadership experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience: recruiting, developing, mentoring, retaining APPs; leading operational and quality initiatives.
• Licensure: active Louisiana RN/APRN or PA license; FNP certification or PA license per role.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic, operational, and clinical leadership for APPs across primary and urgent care.
• Develop and execute goals aligned with system priorities and growth objectives.
• Lead recruitment, onboarding, mentorship, and professional development for APPs.
• Monitor performance metrics and ensure regulatory compliance across service lines.
• Promote interprofessional collaboration and continuous improvement across teams.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Staff development

Collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in an Advanced Practice clinical discipline

Advanced degree in healthcare leadership/administration (MBA, MHA, DNP, or related)

2+ years leadership experience in healthcare

Licensure for NP/PA as applicable in Louisiana

BLS/ACLS within 6 months of hire

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking an innovative APP Director for Primary Care & Urgent Care System in New Orleans. The role provides strategic leadership for APPs across our growing primary and urgent care network, focusing on workforce development, care models, and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate is an experienced NP or PA committed to advancing APP practice, improving access, and leading high-performing teams in a dynamic health system.