Description

Family Medicine / Primary Care APP (NP or PA) - Pikeville, NC 
Join UNC Health in delivering compassionate, comprehensive primary care 

UNC Family Medicine at Pikeville, part of the UNC Health Wayne system, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Family Medicine or Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing team. Pikeville, NC, located just north of Goldsboro and one hour east of Raleigh, offers a welcoming community, affordable living, and easy access to both the coast and the Triangle. 

As part of one of the nation?s top-ranked health systems, UNC Family Medicine at Pikeville provides patient-centered care across all ages, focusing on prevention, chronic disease management, and wellness. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collaborative, outpatient setting that values continuity, quality, and relationships with patients and families. 

Position Highlights: 

• Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages in a family medicine setting 
• Conduct routine health maintenance visits, physical exams, and preventive screenings 
• Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, and heart disease 
• Diagnose and treat common acute illnesses within the scope of primary care 
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and care coordinators to deliver team-based, patient-centered care 
• Participate in quality improvement, care coordination, and population health initiatives 
• Monday-Friday schedule, no nights or weekends required 

Qualifications: 

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in North Carolina (or eligible) 
• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program 
• Experience in family medicine, internal medicine, or primary care preferred; new graduates with strong primary care clinical rotations are encouraged to apply 
• BLS certification required (ACLS optional) 

What We Offer: 

• Competitive base salary plus performance incentives 
• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits 
• Generous PTO: Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays CME allowance and dedicated 
• CME days 
• Access to UNC Health?s extensive resources and professional development opportunities 

Contact: 

Dee Rice, Physician Recruiter 

dee.rice@unchealth.unc.edu

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
? Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
? Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (i.e., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) in the state of North Carolina.
? Board certification if required by the Department. DEA.
Professional Experience Requirements:
? No prior experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
? Demonstrated clinical competency.
? Effective leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills.
? Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
? Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills.
? Effective interaction to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting.
? Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Medical Group

Organization Unit: UNC Family Medicine at Pikeville

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Pikeville

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

About UNC Health

UNC Health is charting a new course for the organization, one that reflects our aspirations, values and the high expectations customers have in today’s healthcare marketplace. These changes will help the organization adopt business and medical practices that will help us become a more responsive, customer-focused, integrated healthcare system. UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.

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