Rheumatology - Full-Time NP/PA

Position Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as an APP required
• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program
• Licensure required in NC and SC

Position Summary

Specialty care APPs at Atrium Health Rheumatology provide focused outpatient care in a single system, serving patients with complex autoimmune and chronic rheumatologic conditions. The position offers exposure to joint injection procedures and emphasizes continuous learning and collaboration.

Essential Functions

• Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments
• Records findings and develops/implements patient plans of care
• Performs minor office-based medical and/or surgical procedures, including joint injections
• Orders, interprets, and follows up on diagnostic tests including lab and radiology
• Writes and administers prescriptions
• Provides patient and family education
• Documents all patient encounters and interventions in the EMR
• Acts as a patient advocate for the population served
• Attends and contributes to team development and quality initiatives

Physical Requirements

• Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Must be able to lift and support up to 35 pounds
• Must be able to speak and write English fluently
• Must have the ability to perform in stressful situations and possess intact senses of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and finger dexterity

About Atrium Health

Atrium Health is the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina. We invite Advanced Practice Providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and visionaries together in our Rheumatology team at Atrium Health in Fort Mill, South Carolina.