Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Urgent Care at The UNC Family Medicine Center at Chapel Hill

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. About our practice: Top-ranked in the nation, The UNC Family Medicine Center provides patient-centered primary care, conducts groundbreaking research, cares for communities, and trains the best and the brightest young doctors and primary care providers. We provide full-scope patient care for babies, children, adolescents, and adults throughout the life cycle, including the provision of maternity care. We provide extensive services for physical health, emotional wellbeing, nutrition, and acute care, including sports medicine. Our three locations are The UNC Family Medicine Center at Chapel Hill (central location where we also have an Urgent Care Clinic), The UNC Family Medicine Center at Durham (Mayfair St), and The UNC Family Medicine Center at Carraway Village, and our new clinic, The UNC Family Medicine at South Durham (Fayetteville Rd). We are proud to serve our amazing, diverse UNC community and ALL the people of North Carolina. Learn more at:uncfamilymedicine.org Summary A Nurse Practitioner functions as part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentialing committee to provide high quality, cost effective care to patients within the APPs scope of practice in collaboration with a supervising physician. The APP reflects the mission, vision, and values of the organization, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities Clinical – obtains relevant health and medical history, performs thorough physical assessment, reviews and interprets diagnostic tests, develops differential diagnoses, implements treatment plans including prescribing, conducts preventive screening, maintains comprehensive records, stays current on general disease knowledge and specialty literature, prioritizes work for efficient client flow, maintains productivity standards, leads or participates in projects to improve productivity, performs medical procedures per guidelines. Education – educates clients, families, clinicians, staff, and students; develops educational materials; provides instruction to physicians, housestaff, nursing, ancillaries; attends education programs; recognizes and participates in learning needs. Leadership – provides instruction to physicians, housestaff, nursing, ancillaries including precepting, lectures, training, CE, rounds, staff meetings; participates and leads community/network outreach programs; demonstrates understanding of healthcare contexts and system improvements. Professional – interacts with patients and families in a respectful, courteous, timely manner; collaborates with coworkers; responds quickly to meet customer needs; accepts responsibility for work outcomes. Quality/Research – engages in continuous quality improvement, consults with management, leads interdisciplinary teams, initiates and revises protocols, influences policy-making bodies, develops new clinical programs or services. Education Requirements Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program. Licensure/Certification Requirements Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider in the state of North Carolina. Board certification if required by the Department. Professional Experience Requirements No prior experience required. At least one year of APP experience strongly preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requirements Demonstrated clinical competency. Effective leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills. Effective interaction to ensure successful care of patients. Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing. Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians Organization Unit: SOM Family Practice Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Variable Location of Job: US:NC: Chapel Hill Exempt From Overtime: Yes Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. Please email View email address on click.appcast.io if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr UNC Health Care