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Did you know UNC Health has Ranked #2 Most Trusted Healthcare Brand in the U.S.? The UNC Health brand was ranked as the #4 healthcare brand in the United States overall and the #2 most trusted healthcare brand, just after Johns Hopkins and before Mass General. Join our One-Great-Team! 

Join an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Cary Orthopaedics offers an exciting opportunity in one of the nation's top-rated areas for growth and lifestyle. We are seeking an experienced (minimum 1 year of Orthopedic experience) Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to manage and practice in our upcoming Urgent Care clinic, located in our new Holly Springs Orthopaedic office. The successful candidate will work closely with collaborating physicians to provide comprehensive care to patients. This role offers diverse responsibilities, including ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, providing emergency treatment, triaging patient concerns, and managing prescriptions. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
?Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed for patient care.
?Triage and address patient-related clinical questions and concerns.
?Prescribe prescriptions as necessary.
?Refer emergent injuries and conditions to the nearby UNC Rex Holly Springs ED as necessary or to our Orthopaedic and spine specialists within the practice.

Requirements:
?Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
?Prior experience in Orthopaedics.
?Licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina, or ability to obtain licensure.
?DEA and Controlled Substance License.
?Exceptional patient interaction skills and clinical experience.
?Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a clinical team.
?Strong multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
?Attention to detail and accuracy.
?Knowledge and experience in orthopedics, particularly in Orthopaedic trauma and fracture care/reductions in the ED setting.

For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Laura Oakes at 336-710-7986 or email your CV to laura.oakes@unchealth.unc.edu. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and communities. 

Job Details

Legal Employer: GP2
Entity: UNC Physician Group Practices
Organization Unit: CO Admin
Work Type: Full Time
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC: Holly Springs
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by UNC Physicians Group Practices II, LLC, a private, for-profit subsidiary of UNC Health Care System.

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

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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