Family Nurse Practitioner / PA - Carolina QuickCare, Hickory NC

Family Nurse Practitioner / PA - Carolina QuickCare, Hickory NC Job Category: Providers Requisition Number: FAMIL004334 Posted: April 20, 2026 Full‑Time On‑site Locations Hickory, NC 28602, USA Description About the Role: Carolina QuickCare is hiring a full‑time Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at our Hickory clinic. Hickory is a mid‑sized city in the western Piedmont foothills, known for its growing tech corridor and easy access to both Charlotte and the mountains. What to Expect: 3 × 12‑hour shifts per week, $55–$70 per hour ($103 K–$131 K annually), no on‑call, and a benefits package recognized as a Top 10 program nationally among private urgent care organizations. Additional highlights include student loan repayment assistance, company‑paid malpractice insurance, productivity incentives above base pay, and a 401(k) with company match. You will be the primary provider on‑site, managing acute and episodic care independently in a fast‑paced urgent care setting. You are supported by established clinical protocols, a dedicated clinic support team, and direct access to clinical leadership and network resources. Onboarding includes a structured clinical orientation designed to set you up for success from day one. Clinical Responsibilities Assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute and episodic conditions. Perform common urgent care procedures, including laceration repair, abscess drainage, splinting, wound care, and DOT physicals. Order, review, and interpret diagnostic testing, including in‑house labs and imaging. Prescribe medications appropriately and provide patient education on treatment plans, follow‑up care, and preventive health. Document encounters thoroughly and accurately in the electronic medical record. Collaborate with clinic staff to maintain efficient patient flow, quality outcomes, and a strong patient experience. Average patient volume: 3–4 patients per hour, supporting thorough evaluation, quality care, and complete documentation. Clinical leadership and network resources are accessible when needed. Fully equipped clinics with on‑site diagnostics and Experity EMR. Established workflows and clinical protocols to support efficient, high‑quality care delivery. Schedule Full‑time, 3 × 12‑hour shifts per week No on‑call requirements Schedules are published in advance via a self‑scheduling system Additional shifts are easily available via the scheduling app with time‑and‑a‑half pay after 40 hours per week Compensation Hourly rate of $55–$70 per hour based on experience, credentials, and clinic location. Annual equivalent of approximately $103 K–$131 K. Productivity incentives are available above base compensation. Signing and relocation bonuses may be offered based on clinic location and operational need. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match HSA with employer contribution match Student loan repayment assistance PTO Generous annual CME allowance covering continuing education and licensure renewal Paid and rotating holidays; clinics closed on 6 major holidays Flexible spending options Qualifications Licensed FNP‑C or PA‑C in North Carolina, or eligible for licensure Current BLS and ACLS certifications 1+ years of urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care experience preferred Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a patient‑centered approach to care Licenses & Certifications Licensed FNP‑C or PA‑C in North Carolina, or eligible for licensure; Current BLS and ACLS certifications. Preferred 1+ years of urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care experience preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr