NP/PA Pediatrics Lexington, Lexington, N.C.
Job description
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Pediatric - Lexington , located in Lexington, N.C. is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) to join their growing team, who is committed to providing high-quality patient care. Our clinics offer a collaborative and supportive environment with Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm schedules and low volume weekend call, telephone only. Minimum of one year of experience in a primary care or urgent/emergent care environment.
The providers at Pediatrics - Lexington offer exceptional care for children and adolescents from birth to age 21.
Our primary care services include:
- Routine well check exams
- Sick visits for ear infections, sore throats, coughs, stomach illnesses and other health concerns
- Preventive wellness checks
- Hearing and vision screening
- Sports evaluations and treatment of sports-related injuries
- Attention and learning deficit consultations and medical management
- Comprehensive asthma management
- Doctors and nurses who provide triage coverage throughout the work day; our patients don't have to wait for call backs and can receive same day appointments and medical advice from medical professionals
Lexington, North Carolina is a charming small town known for its rich history and delicious barbecue . One of the town’s highlights is the annual Barbecue Festival, which draws crowds from all over the state to enjoy the mouthwatering pork barbecue and lively entertainment. Lexington is also home to the famous Lexington-style barbecue , which is characterized by its vinegar and tomato-based sauce. Visitors can explore the town’s history by visiting the Davidson County Historical Museum or taking a tour of the old train depot. Additionally, the nearby High Rock Lake provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Overall, Lexington offers a supportive healthcare environment, competitive salaries, and a high quality of life, making it a great place for advanced practice professionals to work and live.
JOB SUMMARY : Participates in team focused patient care by means of patient examinations augmented by diagnostic and therapeutic evaluations/ interventions in the medical and/or surgical theatres of health care. The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
PA: Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program, Master's degree preferred
NP: Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program, Master’s degree or higher required
NP/PA: Minimum of one year of experience in a primary care or urgent/emergent care environment
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:
PA: Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA
NP: Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license and Board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
- Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
- Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
- Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines
- Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects
- Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners
- Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment
- Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Ability to maintain composure and work efficiently under pressure
- Ability to perform complex patient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Exemplary organizational skills
- Willingness to perform other related duties other than those described herein
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Efficient team based care
- Professionalism and customer service skills essential
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