Nurse Practitioner - Winston Salem, United States - Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
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    The Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Department of Internal Medicine, Section on Gastroenterology and Hepatology is seeking a full-time Outpatient Advanced Practice Provider to join our growing Heaptology (Liver Care) team in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will have previous liver care experience in a liver transplant center or previous experience working with gastroenterology and/or hepatology patient populations. The candidate will spend the majority of their time working in clinical settings in a team environment at locations near Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

    No nights / No weekends / No call / No major holidays

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    1. Active participation in collaborative practice model with multiple Hepatologists, other APPs, nursing staff and care coordinators.
    2. Assess, interpret, and integrate findings to determine appropriate diagnostic, educational, and therapeutic management plans for individuals with acute and chronic liver conditions, including some pre/post-transplant outpatient care.
    3. Coordinate and facilitate communications surrounding laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
    4. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein which may include patient care and coordination via telehealth or virtual platforms; intermittent delivery of research participant patient care; and/or possible coverage of external outreach clinics.
    5. Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
    6. Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
    7. Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners.
    8. Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment.
    9. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

    Nurse Practitioner (NP) Requirements:

    • Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program, Master s degree or higher required
    • Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license
    • Board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC
    • Two years of experience in inpatient or outpatient gastroenterology preferred but not required
    • BLS required

    Benefits:

    • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance - available on your first day
    • Retirement Savings Plan with company matching
    • Parental leave and adoption assistance
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
    • Annual CME allowance
    • And more

    Where You ll Live:

    The picturesque cities of North Carolina s Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Report s Top 50 Best Places to Live and Top 40 Best Places to Retire in This includes:

    • Affordable Living: Enjoy a family-friendly and affordable area, with housing costs 31% below the national average.
    • Great Schools: Access to top-notch educational institutions and high-ranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.
    • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents, where lively downtowns and family-orientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

    When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing for all.