Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Internal Number: 9999-INFOR-151569
Description
Pediatric APP Opportunity in Beautiful Western, NC
UNC Caldwell is the choice for health care in Caldwell County. The Emergency Department sees approximately 30,000 visits a year. UNC Physicians Network provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to the market from thirteen separate medical park locations. The 137-bed hospital is a member of the UNC Health System. Caldwell is seeking a Pediatric NP or PA for a position in a busy Pediatric Care practice with a team of experienced partners.
· Location in the Blue Ridge Mountains - the heart of Northwestern North Carolina
· Temperate climate with 4 seasons with a variety of things to do: outdoor recreation, art, music, cycling, water sports, hiking and more
· Proximity to higher education opportunities: Appalachian State University in Boone, NC; Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC; Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute in Hudson, NC; and an excellent pre-K thru 12 Public School System that includes an Early College High School
· One hour-and-ten-minutes travel time each to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport; the eclectic attractions of Asheville; the arts and history of Winston-Salem; and only 20 minutes to the North Carolina High Country and the mountain seasonal resort community of Blowing Rock.
Practice Highlights:
· 3 physician/2 APP staffed practice, busy referral base
· Busy mature practice needs one Pediatric NP or PA in a replacement role
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.