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NP or PA Opportunity in Primary Care Needed- Western, NC

UNC Caldwell is the choice for health care in Caldwell County, NC. Our 137-bed hospital is a member of the UNC Health System. 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 surrounding market from thirteen separate medical park locations throughout the county. The Caldwell team is seeking an additional adult primary care APP to join the growing group!

Position Features:

· Position will require a rotation of clinic call with our primary care network.

· Office location- Southfork Medical Park, 1731 Connelly Springs Rd, Lenoir, NC 28645

· Office hours: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm; 36 patient contact hours per week

· EXPEREINCE REQUIRED- Provider will have their own panel of patients, provide new, follow-up and chronic care visits.

About the Area:

· Centrally located to the key cities in Western North Carolina-70 minute 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.

· Temperate climate with 4 seasons

· Natural scenic beauty in Wilson Creek Gorge, a Wild and Scenic River

· Breath-taking scenic views from The Blue Ridge Parkway

· 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 - 12 public school system that includes an Early College High School

To be considered, please email your resume to jennifer.lebeau@unchealth.unc.edu

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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