Hepatology - Full Time NP/PA

Position Overview

Atrium Health invites Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) with experience in gastroenterology, hepatology/transplant, or internal medicine to join their Hepatology team at Atrium Health Liver Care – Huntersville, NC. The position involves outpatient care for patients with chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, and those being evaluated for liver transplant through their transplant program.

Location and Schedule

Location: Atrium Health Liver Care and Transplant – Huntersville, NC.
Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8am – 4:30 pm. No nights or weekends.

Details of the Position

Primary Care or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, preferably with a background in GI, hepatology/transplant or internal medicine, to join an established practice in Huntersville, NC. In this role, you will find a supportive leadership team and excellent colleagues in a team-oriented environment.

Candidate Qualifications

• Experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with at least 1-2 years of gastroenterology, hepatology/transplant or internal medicine experience preferred.
• New grad candidates with strong desire to work in hepatology will also be considered.
• Nurse Practitioner: Master’s Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required. License to practice as a Registered Nurse required. Certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required. Acute Care board certification preferred based upon population and acuity served.
• Physician Assistant: Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required, Master’s Degree preferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize and make proactive decisions.

About the Employer

Atrium Health is a leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. They offer competitive compensation and benefits package, including contemporary healthcare and retirement plans, career development opportunities, and a variety of resources to support personal and professional growth.

Benefits and More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Education Assistance Program

About Advocate Health

Atrium Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. They provide care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. Advocate Health is committed to providing equitable care for all and offers extensive community benefits.