Family Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Gateway Community Health Centers is looking for a passionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Gatesville, NC. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community health setting, providing high-quality primary care to patients of all ages. If you're driven by a commitment to accessible, compassionate healthcare, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, physical exams, and develop individualized care plans
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory illness
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging to guide clinical decision-making
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with evidence-based guidelines and state regulations
• Provide patient education on disease prevention, health promotion, and chronic disease management
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and care team members to ensure coordinated, whole-person care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system

Requirements:

• Current Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification from AANP or ANCC
• Active or eligible Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of North Carolina
• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP) from an accredited program
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority (or ability to obtain)
• Experience in primary care, community health, or federally qualified health center (FQHC) settings preferred
• Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR); experience with eClinicalWorks a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach
• Commitment to serving underserved and diverse patient populations

About Us:

Gateway Community Health Centers is a trusted healthcare provider dedicated to delivering affordable, high-quality medical services to the communities of northeastern North Carolina. Our patients choose us for our compassionate, culturally sensitive care — and our staff choose us for our supportive work environment and shared mission of health equity. At Gateway, you're not just filling a role — you're helping build healthier communities.