Novant Health Surry Medical Associates- Westlake is looking for a compassionate
Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join an established, growing team to provide care for our patients under the direction of outpatient physicians in
Mount Airy, NC.
#NHMGAPPsThe town of Mount Airy, NC, offers a welcoming community and a high quality of life. Located in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Mount Airy provides residents with a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Enjoy a vibrant downtown, local shops and restaurants, outdoor recreation opportunities and a strong sense of community. Mount Airy is a great choice for those looking to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while staying connected to the opportunities of the surrounding Triad region.
Benefits & Perks:- Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits
- Paid leave benefits
- Malpractice coverage
- Emphasis on work-life balance
- Employment with NH Medical Group
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
What You'll DoThis position provides comprehensive, patient-centered care in a Family Medicine practice, focusing on preventive care, the management of acute illnesses, and the ongoing treatment of chronic medical conditions. The provider will work collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, clinical staff, and other members of the healthcare team to deliver high-quality care to patients across the lifespan.
Responsibilities include evaluating, diagnosing, and treating a variety of medical conditions, including:
- Routine wellness visits and preventive health screenings
- Management of chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol
- Evaluation and treatment of acute illnesses, including respiratory infections, sore throats, ear infections, and other common medical concerns
- Assessment and treatment of minor injuries and other non-emergency conditions
- Medication management and prescription refills
- Ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic tests, laboratory work, and imaging
- Patient education, health counseling, and disease prevention
- Coordination of care, referrals, and follow-up to support continuity of care
- Building lasting relationships with patients and families while supporting their ongoing healthcare needs
The schedule consists of
9-hour shifts, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, five days per week, with an administrative day off during the week. The ideal candidate should be comfortable providing a broad range of primary care services in a busy Family Medicine environment. Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, organizational abilities, and a commitment to teamwork are essential for success in this role. The ability to manage a diverse patient population, balance acute and routine appointments, and develop meaningful relationships with patients is important.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys providing comprehensive primary care, promoting wellness, managing chronic conditions, and building long-term relationships with patients and their families while making a meaningful difference in the community.
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
- Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement, and community involvement.
- The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
- All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm."
What We're Looking For- Education: Master's Degree required, either a graduate of an NCCPA accredited physician assistant program, or NP or post Master's NP program required.
- Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current PA or NP license in appropriate state required. NCCPA or registry with state nursing board, BLS, DEA registry required.
Job Opening ID 196463
