Overview
If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. We invite Acute Care Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and progressive visionaries together in our Hospitalist team at Atrium Health - University City, Charlotte, NC.
Atrium Health’s Carolinas Hospitalist Group in University City area, Charlotte, NC is searching for an APP to join our team.
Position details include:
- Work schedule: 2 pm - 12 am
- 100% inpatient adult medicine
- Admissions only
Essential Functions
- Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments.
- Records findings of examinations, assessments, and plan of care.
- Performs minor medical and/or surgical procedures.
- Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications.
- Orders and interprets daily laboratory and radiology examinations.
- Determines treatment plan for patient.
- Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record.
- Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.
- Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested.
Nurse Practitioner Minimum Requirements
- 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.
- ACNP, AGACNP, AGNP, PNP, or PNP-AC board certification preferred based on population served.
Physician Assistant Minimum Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required; Master's Degree preferred.
- Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.
About the area:
University City area, NC offers a very affordable cost of living, strong schools in both the public and private sectors, and sits conveniently within equal distance between the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC and the beautiful Atlantic coast. Small friendly communities scattered among county farmlands and forests offer an unlimited variety of cultural and recreational amenities.
When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally.
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