Full Job Description
Why Join Advance Community Health
Life in the Triangle, with the Atlantic Ocean only two hours to the east and the Blue Ridge Mountains 3.5 hours to the west, living and working in the Triangle area gives you the best life has to offer. Advance Community Health (ACH) proudly offers employment opportunities in multiple locations throughout the Triangle, including Raleigh, Apex, Cary, and Fuquay-Varina!
Our Raleigh office, conveniently located less than 6 minutes from the heart of Downtown Raleigh, gives you easy access to some of the best food and entertainment the Triangle has to offer! No matter who you are, the Triangle offers everything you need to live a happy, fulfilling life!
Position Summary
Advance Community Healthcare, an FQHC, is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to elevate our patient care experience with our mobile services bridging gaps in healthcare access and addressing the needs of individuals who may face barriers to traditional healthcare settings. With our mobile services we bring healthcare directly to the community offering a range of services from promoting wellness, primary care and screenings to specialty care and health education.
Our Benefits
- Company paid Medical for Employee and two dependents.
- Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401K participation
- All employees receive their Birthday Off
- One Floating Holiday
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests
- Diagnose and treat various medical conditions and illnesses.
- Prescribe medications and monitor their effectiveness
- Developing and implementing treatment plans.
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient care.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records.
- Displays sensitivity to the populations served.
Minimum Qualifications
- Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner degree from an accredited institution.
- Current North Carolina PA-C or NP license.
- Completed residency training (REQUIRED).
- Able to meet credentialing requirements, including DEA certificate, and BLS certification.
- At least one year of experience in a primary care setting functioning at the full extent of training and licensure.
- Strong commitment to practicing in a community health setting.
- Experience with EPIC Electronic Medical Records system preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
- Proficient in the use of electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish
- Compassion, empathy, and self-awareness
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Tasks, duties, and responsibilities, as listed in this position description, are not exhaustive. The Organization, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills and/or education will also be considered, so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Position Description. The Organization, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm Note: Flexibility is required, as early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekend hours may be necessary based on mobile event needs. Travel & Work Location This position supports a mobile healthcare unit and requires travel to various locations across the Triangle area. Work locations may vary daily depending on the mobile unit’s schedule.