Behavioral Health Full-Time NP/PA

Department01120 WFBMG Hugh Chatham: Chatham Medical Park - Family MedicineStatusFull timeBenefits EligibleYesHours Per Week40Schedule Details/Additional InformationVariousPay Range$40.60 - $60.90If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and beyond. We invite Advanced Practice Providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and progressive visionaries together within our Hospital Medicine team at Hugh Chatham Health.Position Highlights100% inpatient adult medicineHospital-based practice with collaborative physician and Advanced Practice Provider team modelAdult and geriatric patient population7 days on / 7 days off schedule, or as otherwise specified by site needsProcedures not requiredCollaborative interdisciplinary support including physicians, nursing staff, case management, consulting services, and administrative support staffOpportunity to participate in education and mentorship with APP students and APP fellowsCentralized professional support through the Center for Advanced PracticeEligible for annual performance-based bonus opportunities tied to physician/APP team goalsCME allowance providedOpportunity to join and support a growing Hospital Medicine program within a newly integrated Advocate Health partner locationPosition ResponsibilitiesPerform comprehensive history and physical examinations for hospitalized adult patientsEvaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions in the inpatient settingDevelop and implement patient-centered treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physiciansOrder, interpret, and monitor laboratory studies, imaging, and diagnostic testingMonitor patient progress and respond appropriately to changes in clinical conditionPrescribe and adjust medications in accordance with North Carolina regulations and DEA guidelinesCollaborate closely with hospitalists, nursing staff, consulting physicians, care management, and ancillary teams to coordinate careParticipate in interdisciplinary rounds and discharge planningFacilitate communication with primary care providers and patient families regarding ongoing care needsMaintain accurate and timely electronic medical documentationEducate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up careParticipate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety effortsMaintain compliance with Joint Commission, HIPAA, OSHA, and organizational standardsCandidate QualificationsGraduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program requiredCurrent North Carolina license or eligibility requiredCurrent prescriptive authority and DEA licensure requiredBLS and ACLS certifications requiredAcute Care certification required for Nurse Practitioner candidatesMinimum of 1–2 years of inpatient, hospital medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, critical care, or related acute care experience preferredStrong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and interpersonal communication skills requiredAbility to work independently in a fast-paced and collaborative hospital environmentNurse Practitioner CandidatesMaster’s Degree or Doctor of Nursing Practice requiredAcute Care certification requiredCurrent RN and APRN licensure requiredCertification from a nationally recognized certifying body requiredACNP, AGACNP, AGNP, PNP, or PNP-AC certification preferred depending on population servedPhysician Assistant CandidatesGraduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program requiredMaster’s Degree preferredNCCPA certification preferredAbout Hugh Chatham HealthHugh Chatham Health is a community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to the communities of northwest North Carolina. The organization offers a collaborative clinical environment focused on quality, service excellence, and patient-centered care.About The CommunityElkin offers a welcoming community with access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, outdoor recreation, wineries, and the charm of small-town living while remaining conveniently located near larger metropolitan areas throughout North Carolina.When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you receive the resources and support needed to thrive personally and professionally. Within our nationally recognized integrated health system, you will work alongside some of the most advanced minds in medicine to improve care, elevate hope, and advance healing—for all.Our Commitment To YouAdvocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:CompensationBase compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or trainingPremium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's jobIncentive pay for select positionsOpportunity for annual increases based on performanceBenefits And MorePaid Time Off programsHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expensesFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leaveDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programsEducational Assistance ProgramNote: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.About Advocate HealthAdvocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.Hospital Medicine at Hugh Chatham Health.