DescriptionExplore an exciting opportunity with AHWFB Pediatric Departmentas we eagerly welcome a skilled Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNPAC) or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic inpatient team in WinstonSalem NC.
What We Have to Offer:
- CME Reimbursement:Receive up to $2500 and 5 additional PTO days/year for Continuing Medical Education.
- Work/Life Balance:Enjoy flexible working hours 3 12hour shifts a week.
- Generous PTO:Accrual starts at 25 days/year to be used for vacations sickness holidays and personal matters.
- Relocation Assistance: Enjoy $7500 in relocation assistance paid within the first 30 days of employment.
- Career Growth & Stability:Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability supported by a consistently high patient volume.
- A Rich Quality of Life: Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolinas Piedmont Triad region boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails nationally acclaimed golf courses active arts communities tantalizing Southern cuisine and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries.
Work in a Supportive & Collaborative Environment:
The newborn nursery at Brenner Childrens Hospital part of the Dale and Karen Sisel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is one of the largest and most comprehensive in North Carolina. The nursery features stateoftheart singlebed units designed to provide individualized care and minimize infection risks. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where teamwork is valued and every member plays a vital role in our success. We boast a teamoriented culture that encourages open communication and partnership to provide exceptional patient care within our facilities.
What Youll Do:
As a valued member of our healthcare team the PA/PNP will play a key role in teamfocused patient care conducting thorough examinations and evaluations in a clinical setting. Responsibilities include:
- Using medical decisionmaking skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
- Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective teambased 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.
- 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.
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.
Physician Assistant (PA) Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Masters Degree preferred
- Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License Certified by NCCPA
- Minimum of one year of provider experience in newborn medicine
- BLS and NRP are required
Nurse Practitioner (PNPAC) Requirements:
- Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Masters Program Masters degree or higher required
- Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license
- Board certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (PNPAC) by AANP or ANCC
- Minimum of one year of provider experience in newborn medicine
- BLS and NRP are required
Where Youll Live:
The picturesque cities of North Carolinas Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Reports Top 50 Best Places to Live and Top 40 Best Places to Retire in 2023. This includes:
- Affordable Living: Enjoy a familyfriendly and affordable area with housing costs 31 below the national average.
- Great Schools: Access to topnotch educational institutions and highranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.
- Vibrant Neighborhoods: Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents where lively downtowns and familyorientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationallyrenowned integrated health system you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine elevate hope and advance healing for all