Clinical Instructor

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care:
We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education:

We prepare tomorrow's healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research:
We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine is seeking a 30 hour per week (0.75 FTE) Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - to join the Department of Radiology. This position will be hired at the rank of Clinical Instructor.

The APP will work collaboratively with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high quality patient care. Responsibilities include independently performing a range of adult and/or pediatric minor procedures, such as:

* Barium swallows and modified barium swallows

* Upper GI studies

* Enemas

* Urinary fluoroscopy procedures

* Arthrograms

* Lumbar punctures

* Ultrasound guided and CT guided biopsies

Additional responsibilities include supporting clinic visits for patients undergoing theranostics treatment within the Molecular Imaging and Therapeutics division, as well as providing research support for the clinical trials group.

Primary work locations will include UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill and UNC Hillsborough Hospital.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

* Active North Carolina Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license.

* Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing (for NPs) or completion of an accredited PA program (for PAs).

Preferred Qualifications , Competencies, and Experience

* Prior procedural experience.

* Research experience, particularly in a clinical or academic setting.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

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