APP for Hepatology

Overview

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina. We invite Advanced Practice Providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and progressive visionaries together in our Hepatology team at Atrium Health-Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The successful candidate will join a team of Transplant Hepatologists and highly experienced APP's who are committed to delivering exceptional care to treat diseases of the liver and provide liver transplantation.  The Hepatology APP is responsible for evaluating, stabilizing, and treating patients with acute and chronic gastrointestinal diseases. Individuals interested in working in a dynamic, collaborative environment among a multidisciplinary team should apply.

Details Include:

• Shift details: 7am-6pm Monday through Sunday (week on, week off)
• 100% Inpatient setting
• Hepatology experience preferred, but not required
• Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes.
• Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery with medications, tests and procedures.
• Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes with plan of care
• Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.
• Communicates effectively with healthcare consumer and all members of the healthcare team

Education, Experience and Certifications

Must have or be eligible for a DEA license. Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state one works. Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in NC required. BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice. Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and make proactive decisions.

• Nurse Practitioner: Master’s Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required. License to practice as a Registered Nurse required. Certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required. Acute Care board certification required based upon population and acuity served.
• Physician Assistant: Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required, Master’s Degree preferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.

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 get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. 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.