School Based Health - NP or PA
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
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Description
About the Position:
AMH is opening a school health center in Graham County Schools this fall. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the Appalachian Mountain Health team at a new school-based health center serving Robbinsville Elementary, Middle, and High Schools in Graham County, NC. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality, accessible care to students and staff in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Services include primary care, preventative health, and same-day medical treatment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care, preventive health services, and acute care for students and staff.
- Conduct physical exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, manage chronic conditions, and prescribe medications.
- Collaborate with school staff, counselors, and other healthcare professionals to support overall student and staff wellness.
- Maintain accurate electronic health records and documentation in compliance with privacy laws.
- Educate patients and families about health conditions, medications, and wellness strategies.
- Participate in outreach and wellness activities within the school and community.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in North Carolina.
- National certification (e.g., AANP, ANCC, NCCPA).
- BLS certification; DEA
- Experience in family medicine, pediatrics, or school-based healthcare strongly preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Passion for working with youth and in a community health setting.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Paid holidays
- PTO
- Retirement Plan
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rural community.
- Seniority level
Entry level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Health Care Provider - Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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