DescriptionExplore an exciting opportunity with AHWFB Radiology Departmentas we eagerly welcome a skilled Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic outpatient/inpatient team in High Point North Carolina.
What We Have to Offer:
- Generous Sign on Bonus available!
- CME Reimbursement:Receive up to $2500/year for Continuing Medical Education.
- 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.
Contact:
Christine Phelps APP Recruiter -
Work in a Supportive & Collaborative Environment:
We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where teamwork is valued and every member plays a vital role in our success. We boast a team-oriented culture that encourages open communication and partnership to provide exceptional patient care within our facilities. The individual will join a team of seven APPs trainees and six faculty providers.
What Youll Do:
As a valued member of our healthcare team the PA/ACNP will play a key role in team-focused patient care conducting thorough examinations and evaluations in medical settings. This position offers a blend of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities encompassing both interventional and diagnostic radiology duties. The PA/ACNP will play a key role in our growing practice providing top-notch care while collaborating with a supportive team. Additionally the PA/ACNP will have the opportunity to train and interact with residents and fellows contributing to their education and development. Responsibilities include:
- Performing a variety of autonomous procedural tasks.
- Expanding services to other Radiology departments for procedures such as joint injections/aspirations bone marrow biopsies lumbar punctures diagnostic fluoroscopy studies and ultrasound-guided biopsies.
- Engaging in rounding consultations and clinic duties.
- Utilizing medical decision-making skills to develop appropriate patient care plans.
- Collaborating with the medical team to ensure effective team-based care.
- Ordering and interpreting laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures and explaining the necessity preparation nature and anticipated effects of these procedures to patients.
- Conducting interventional radiology (IR) procedures including but not limited to tunneled central line placements (e.g. permcaths ports and powerlines) ultrasound-guided procedures (e.g. drains paracentesis and thoracentesis) and tube exchanges (e.g. nephrostomy tubes GJs and abscess drains).
- Developing procedural skills in accordance with department or practice guidelines.
- Participating in basic science and clinical research projects.
- Precepting students and/or medical learners with encouragement to engage in educational activities.
- Upholding AHWFB missions values and cultural commitments.
- Performing other related duties as required.
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 two years of experience in a radiology critical care or emergent care environment
- Procedural and consultation experience preferred
- BLS and ACLS required
Nurse Practitioner (NP) 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 an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC
- Minimum of two years of experience in a radiology critical care or emergent care environment
- Procedural and consultation experience preferred
- BLS and ACLS 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 family-friendly and affordable area with housing costs 31% below the national average.
- Great Schools: Access to top-notch educational institutions and high-ranking 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 family-orientated 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 nationally-renowned integrated health system you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine elevate hope and advance healing for all.