Strategic APP Director: Primary & Urgent Care

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health seeks an innovative APP Director to provide strategic leadership for Advanced Practice Providers across its Primary Care and Urgent Care network in New Orleans. The role partners with physician and operational leaders to optimize APP practice, staffing, and workforce development in a growing ambulatory system.

The successful candidate will lead initiatives to improve access, quality metrics, patient experience, and alignment with regulatory standards while fostering interprofessional

Qualifications

• Master's degree in an Advanced Practice discipline (FNP/APRN/PA/DNP).
• Active Louisiana RN or APRN/PA licensure is required or documented eligibility.
• Board-certified Advanced Practice credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead APP practice and workforce optimization across primary and urgent care.
• Set strategic goals aligned with system priorities and growth.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, mentorship, and professional development of APPs.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and sustain high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Collaborate with physicians and operational leaders to improve access and outcomes.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strategic planning

Collaborative leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master's degree in Advanced Practice

FNP Certification

APRN/PA licensure

Job description

LCMC Health seeks an innovative APP Director to provide strategic leadership for Advanced Practice Providers across its Primary Care and Urgent Care network in New Orleans. The role partners with physician and operational leaders to optimize APP practice, staffing, and workforce development in a growing ambulatory system.

The successful candidate will lead initiatives to improve access, quality metrics, patient experience, and alignment with regulatory standards while fostering interprofessional