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Old Fort Family Medicine

Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Family Medicine

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What they do

A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.

$122,432 / year median in North Carolina

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Old Fort Family Medicine is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing independent family medicine practice in Western North Carolina. We are looking for a motivated provider who enjoys primary care, values long-term relationships with patients, and wants to become an important part of a practice that is continuing to grow and evolve. Why Old Fort Family Medicine? We believe this is an exciting time to practice primary care. As healthcare increasingly rewards quality, outcomes, preventive care, and proactive management of chronic disease, independent primary care practices have new opportunities to provide better care while investing more in the providers and teams who deliver it. We're actively building that model. Our providers are supported by physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, medical assistants, laboratory staff, and administrative staff. We continue to develop systems for proactive patient outreach, chronic disease management, care coordination, and quality improvement so that caring for patients is increasingly a team effort . Because we are an independent practice, we're able to adapt quickly, develop new programs, and give our providers a meaningful voice in how the practice evolves. The Position This is a full-time outpatient family medicine position caring for an established and growing patient population.
Responsibilities include:
  • Preventive and wellness care
  • Acute and same-day visits
  • Chronic disease management
  • Behavioral health management within primary care
  • Medication management
  • Ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic testing
  • Patient education and shared decision-making
  • Coordination with specialists and other members of the care team
  • Proactive management and follow-up of patients between traditional office visits
  • Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation This is a busy primary care practice, and we're looking for someone who enjoys being productive while maintaining thoughtful, high-quality patient care.
More Than a Traditional Primary Care Role We want our advanced practice providers to develop professionally as the practice grows. In addition to providing excellent direct patient care, there are opportunities to become involved in areas such as:
  • Population health and chronic disease management
  • Quality improvement
  • Development of clinical protocols and workflows
  • Provider and clinical team leadership
  • Areas of individual clinical interest
  • New service lines and practice initiatives Our goal is to create an environment where excellent providers can build a long-term career in primary care , with opportunities for increasing responsibility, autonomy, professional development, and compensation. Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package including:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Productivity-based bonus opportunity
  • Quality performance bonus
  • 6 weeks of paid leave annually
  • Health insurance
  • $2,500 annual CME allowance
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Continuing education and professional development support
  • Predictable outpatient schedule
  • No hospital rounding
  • Supportive physician and clinical team Our compensation model is designed to recognize both clinical productivity and high-quality patient care , with opportunities for compensation growth as a provider develops within the practice.
About Our Practice Old Fort Family Medicine is an independent primary care practice serving Old Fort and the surrounding Western North Carolina community. Our practice includes 10 exam rooms, an on-site laboratory, and an experienced clinical and administrative team. We provide broad-spectrum family medicine with an emphasis on accessibility, continuity, preventive care, chronic disease management, and long-term relationships with our patients. Who We're Looking For Candidates should:
  • Be a licensed or license-eligible PA-C or NP in North Carolina
  • Enjoy comprehensive outpatient family medicine
  • Be comfortable managing common acute and chronic medical conditions
  • Communicate effectively with patients and coworkers
  • Practice evidence-based medicine
  • Be organized and able to work efficiently in a busy clinical environment
  • Value both productivity and quality
  • Take ownership of patient follow-up and continuity of care
  • Work well as part of a collaborative team
  • Be interested in professional growth and becoming a long-term part of the practice Experienced providers are encouraged to apply, and exceptional new graduates will be considered.
Western North Carolina Old Fort is located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, minutes from Black Mountain and approximately 30 minutes from Asheville. The area offers outstanding access to hiking, mountain biking, trail running, fishing, paddling, and other outdoor recreation while remaining convenient to Asheville and the surrounding communities. Interested? If you're looking for an opportunity to practice comprehensive family medicine, develop long-term relationships with patients, and help shape the future of an independent primary care practice, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your resume/CV and a brief introduction describing your experience and what you're looking for in your next position.
Work Location:
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