What are the responsibilities and job description for the NP/PA Neurology position at FirstHealth Physician Group?
Neurology APP – New Position in the Heart of the Carolinas!
With cutting-edge innovative approaches, FirstHealth of the Carolinas continues to expand and enhance our Neurology services. Our hospital-employed team of Neurologists invites a motivated Advanced Practice Provider to help grow and accelerate our award-winning program. We are a private, not-for-profit health care network based in Pinehurst, NC, serving 15 counties in the mid-Carolinas. Our organization is solidly positioned to expand neurological services. FirstHealth’s organizational culture is guided by a commitment to patient safety, quality and performance excellence.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Practice with two experienced and renowned physicians.
- Services available at three locations Pinehurst, Sanford, and Cary.
- Dependable schedule offers work-life balance … Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM.
- Focus on delivering quality patient care, not on the operational details of running a practice.
- Dedicate your time to 100% outpatient care. Our stable Hospitalist service offers strong consult, inpatient and direct admit support. Established Neurohospitalist program, Certified Stroke Center.
- Join a provider-led, financially stable group of hospital employed providers.
- Enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package:
- Competitive base salary with a 2-year salary guarantee
- Quality bonus, potential for productivity incentive
- 501(c)(3) status provides eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- Annual time off
- Comprehensive health, life and disability benefits
- 3 retirement savings plans – 401a, 403b with match, 457b
- Relocation allowance
- CME allowance, license and DEA reimbursement
- Center for Provider Wellbeing resources
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage
About FirstHealth of the Carolinas:
- Organizational culture guided by a commitment to patient safety, quality and performance excellence.
- We are proud of our FH Moore Regional Hospital accomplishments:
- The only hospital in NC to be named to Fortune/IBM Watson Health’s 100 Top Hospitals list for 2021.
- Recognized by Business North Carolina magazine as #1 in NC for patient satisfaction.
- We earned the Healthgrades 2021 Outstanding Patient Experience Award - the only hospital in the state to achieve this award for 14 years in a row.
- Earned the Healthgrades 2021 Patient Safety Excellence Award.
- Awarded an ‘A’ in The Leapfrog Group’s Spring 2021 hospital safety grades.
- After Fitch Ratings reaffirmed our ‘AA’ bond rating, Becker’s Hospital Review recognized FirstHealth among 12 health systems in the country with strong operational and financial metrics, despite the disruption of COVID-19.
- We are included on Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Hospitals 2021, putting us in the top 3% in the country.
- Join us on our journey to zero harm and the best place to work in healthcare!
Community Overview:
- Pinehurst - “Micropolitan” area located in world-renowned Sandhills area of NC - Home of American Golf and new USGA headquarters.
- Vibrant community with an exceptional quality of life … Pinehurst has consistently been recognized as one of North Carolina’s best places to live and safest communities.
- Neighboring Southern Pines is listed in “50 Best Small Towns in America”.
- Relaxed lifestyle within reach of urban amenities - Raleigh-Durham, Greensboro and Charlotte.
- An abundance of family-oriented recreational activities can be enjoyed year-round in our temperate, 4- season climate.
- Easy access to North Carolina beaches and the Blue Ridge and Smokey Mountains.
- Less than 90 minutes to major international airports.
Qualifications:
- PA must be a graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program and have NCCPA certification. NP must be a graduate of a Nurse Practitioner Education program and have national certification.
- The ideal candidate is someone who has a solid knowledge base, OR experience, and a strong interest in first assist and neurology. We will consider a highly motivated quick learner with alternate OR experience, a stable work history and a demonstrated commitment to this specialty.
- Must be comfortable independently managing assigned patients in a busy practice environment with minimal oversight from the supervising physician.
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to exercise a high degree of initiative, judgment, and discretion in decision making.
- Clean background, NC license, NC DEA, and BLS certification required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Loan repayment program
- Malpractice insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Neurology
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Neurology or related: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NP or PA certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations