Advanced Practice Clinician In Locust, NC

Job Description Build something meaningful; practice the way you’ve always wanted. Team Health is seeking an experienced family nurse practitioner or physician assistant to help launch a new rural health clinic serving Stanly County, North Carolina. If you’re looking to build lasting patient relationships, practice comprehensive primary care, and become part of a collaborative team serving an underserved community, we’d love to talk with you.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity Monday – Friday schedule

No evenings, no weekends, no call Competitive salary range of $141,000 – $147,000 annually (potential for productivity incentive starting year two)
Opportunity to help build and grow a new rural health clinic

Practice relationship-based medicine with continuity of care Modern electronic health record

Strong physician leadership and operational support

Structured onboarding and mentoring

Career growth opportunities within Team Health About  the Practice Our rural health clinic provides comprehensive outpatient primary care through an integrated, patient-centered model focused on improving access and health outcomes in rural communities including…Family medicine across the lifespan

Preventive care and wellness visits

Acute illness and injury care Chronic disease management

Women’s health

Medicare annual wellness visits

School, sports, and employment physicals

Immunizations

Care coordination and population health management

Clinic also offers integrated behavioral health services through dedicated behavioral health clinicians

This position is focused exclusively on primary care. Behavioral health counseling, psychiatric medication management, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services are provided by dedicated behavioral health specialists. The FNP or PA is not responsible for providing or overseeing behavioral health or MAT services.

What You’ll DoProvide comprehensive outpatient primary care for patients across the lifespan, including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults

Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries

Manage chronic medical conditions using evidence-based practices

Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, histories, and physical exams

Deliver preventive care, wellness visits, immunizations, and routine health maintenance

Perform Medicare annual wellness visits and age-appropriate screenings

Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate care with specialists and community resources

Educate patients and families regarding disease prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and chronic disease management

Collaborate with the medical director and interdisciplinary care team to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation within EHRYou’ll Be Supported By…Rural health clinic medical director

Additional FNP and/or PA Licensed clinical social worker

Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner

Licensed practical nurses

Medical assistant

Patient services representatives

Experienced practice manager

Team Health’s operational and clinical leadership teams

Qualifications Required Board -certified family nurse practitioner or physician assistant

Active North Carolina license (or ability to obtain)
DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
Ability to provide comprehensive primary care across the lifespan

Preferred

Two or more years of outpatient primary care experience

Experience practicing independently in a primary care se Benefits
- Autonomy to practice high-quality primary care while benefiting from the support of a nationally recognized healthcare organization
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits- 401(k) with company match
- Paid professional liability insurance
- Access to more than 300 CME/CE courses through the Team Health Institute
- Modern electronic health record
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship
- Strong physician and operational leadership support
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development

About the City Locust, North Carolina, is a growing city located within a 45-minute drive from Charlotte. Find a blend of nearby urban luxury with small-town suburban charm in Locust. The area features the convenience of local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. A friendly community and hometown charm make Locust and ideal place to live.