NP/PA Family Medicine - Rock Creek, North Wilkesboro, N.C.
Job description
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Family Medicine Rock Creek - Wilkes , located in North Wilkesboro, N.C. is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) to join their growing team, who is committed to providing high-quality patient care. Our clinics offer a collaborative and supportive environment with Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday, 8:00am-2:00pm schedules and low volume weekend call, telephone only.
The providers at Family Medicine Rock Creek - Wilkes offer exceptional care for children and adolescents from birth to age 21.
Our primary care services include:
- Routine physicals
- Sports physicals
- Gynecological exams
- Health screenings
- Vision testing
COMMUNITY: Love life in North Carolina’s beautiful Wilkesboro. We are a very friendly and family-based community where our patient population is quite diverse. Wilkes County offers the best of both worlds, presented with the flair of true southern hospitality. Residents enjoy a rich quality of life flavored by family-friendly communities (rural, metro, suburban, and mountain living), affordable cost of living with housing costs 31% below the national average, miles of walking and biking trails, prestigious education, and cutting-edge Southern cuisine. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Wilkes is an outdoors lover's paradise. It provides a small-town atmosphere with wonderful amenities and is located within easy reach of many prominent North Carolina cities. Located just 80 miles from Charlotte, 45 miles from Winston-Salem, 45 miles from Hickory, and 35 minutes from Boone, Wilkes County remains an ideal location for those looking to escape the fast-paced world of city living, while remaining close enough to commute for a night out on the town.
JOB SUMMARY : Participates in team focused patient care by means of patient examinations augmented by diagnostic and therapeutic evaluations/ interventions in the medical and/or surgical theatres of health care. The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
PA: Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program, Master's degree preferred
NP: Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program, Master’s degree or higher required
NP/PA: Minimum of one year of experience in a primary care or urgent/emergent care environment
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:
PA: Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA
NP: Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license and Board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
- Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
- Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
- Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines
- Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects
- Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners
- Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment
- Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Ability to maintain composure and work efficiently under pressure
- Ability to perform complex patient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Exemplary organizational skills
- Willingness to perform other related duties other than those described herein
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Efficient team based care
- Professionalism and customer service skills essential
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