Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at Appalachian Mountain Health

Asheville, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pediatric care, Primary care, Family medicine, Clinical assessment, Patient-centered care, Critical thinking, Interpersonal skills, Decision-making, Judgment, Discretion, Team-based care, Preventive services

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners - are you ready for a change? Don't miss this terrific opportunity to work with an underserved patient population in one of the most beautiful communities in the U.S. We are growing and have opened a brand-new clinic. Appalachian Mountain Health ("AMH"), a Federally Qualified Health Center network based in Asheville, NC, is looking for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with a pediatric experience to join our exceptional clinical team. This position will practice at our Asheville NC Clinic location. You will also provide care to general primary care/family medicine patients as needed. AMH provides comprehensive, accessible, patient-centered primary care to all, including low-income, medically underserved and uninsured populations, at six locations throughout Western North Carolina. Our NP/PAs work closely with physicians, other advanced practitioners, behavioral health clinicians, and clinical and administrative support staff in a team-based approach to patient care. AMH’s mission - to provide culturally competent, high-quality healthcare to the medically vulnerable population in western North Carolina - is rooted in a primary care and preventive services medical home model with fees for services adjusted on the basis of a patient’s ability to pay. To apply, please access the link to provide a resume and cover letter, including salary expectations. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: · 403(b) Retirement plan · 403(b) matching · Dental insurance · Employee assistance program · Flexible Spending Account · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid Time Off - 160 hours · Paid Holidays - 11 days · Employee Celebration paid day · Loan Repayment Opportunity · Wellness Benefit and Stipends · Productivity Bonuses · Vision insurance · Continuing Education and Licensure allowance annually Requirements Required qualifications include: Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner degree from an accredited institution. Pediatric-focused Nurse Practitioner who will also provide care to general primary care/family medicine patients as needed. Current North Carolina PA-C or NP license. CAQ. CPR certification. At least one year of experience in a primary care setting functioning at the full extent of training and licensure Strong commitment to practicing in a community health setting. Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as critical thinking skills, the ability to handle stressful situations and the capacity to function independently. High degree of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision-making to achieve AMH's mission.

Responsibilities

Provide pediatric and general primary care services within a team-based medical home model. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practitioners, and support staff to deliver high-quality, culturally competent healthcare to underserved populations.