Experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | City of Burlington Employee Health
Cone Health · Burlington, NC · 2 mo ago
HealthcareInternship
Location: Greensboro • Exempt (salaried) • Full-time (40 hours/week)
Schedule
- Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (in-person)
- Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (remote)
- No on-call duty
Responsibilities
- Perform in-office physical assessments, review medical histories, and interpret diagnostic tests to deliver effective patient treatment.
- Conduct preventive health screenings tailored to patient age, history, and unique needs.
- Educate patients and families about specialty-care medical conditions, treatments, and follow-up plans.
- Maintain accurate patient-care records to ensure continuity of history across offices.
- Perform office-based specialty-care procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines.
- Identify opportunities to improve outpatient specialty care by assessing, problem-solving, and evaluating clinical and system issues.
- Perform other assigned duties.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies (Bachelor’s degree accepted for PAs employed at Cone Health prior to October 14, 2024, provided they maintain employment and PA licensure with Board Certification).
- Valid NC RN and Nurse Midwife or NP license, or NC PA license.
- Board certification within one year of hire by one of the following:
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) for PAs, or
- American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC), National Certification Corporation (NCC), American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) for NPs.
- BLS (CPR) certification from American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol (NRP) certification required for Neonatal Advanced Practice Providers.
- IVC certification within 90 days of employment for Behavioral Health Advanced Practice Providers.
- Current, unrestricted DEA registration in accordance with federal and state regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience as a provider.
- 3+ years of experience preferred.
- Primary care experience.