Stroke Transitions of Care APP — Clinician Leader

UNC Health; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to lead outpatient follow-up for adults recovering from ischemic stroke and TIA. The APP will coordinate post-discharge care, support safe transitions, and promote evidence-based secondary stroke prevention.

Working with Vascular Neurology and the multidisciplinary stroke team, you will drive patient outcomes, optimize clinic workflows, and contribute to quality initiatives that advance UNC Health's Comprehensive Stroke

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited graduate-level APRN or PA program.
• Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider in North Carolina (APRN/PA).
• Board certification if required by the department; DEA credential may be required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical: obtain history, perform physicals, order tests, develop treatment plans.
• Education: teach patients and families about conditions, treatment, and follow-up.
• Leadership: precept, train, and participate in staff meetings and rounds.
• Professional: communicate effectively with patients and team members; ensure timely care.

Skills

Clinical competency

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Independent & collaborative work

Written & verbal communication

Billing documentation

Education

Graduate-level APRN or PA program

NC APRN/PA licensure

Board certification / DEA as applicable

Job description

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to lead outpatient follow-up for adults recovering from ischemic stroke and TIA. The APP will coordinate post-discharge care, support safe transitions, and promote evidence-based secondary stroke prevention.

Working with Vascular Neurology and the multidisciplinary stroke team, you will drive patient outcomes, optimize clinic workflows, and contribute to quality initiatives that advance UNC Health's Comprehensive Stroke