Description
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UNC Women's Health at Eden is currently seeking and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant to join our OB/GYN practice in Eden, NC. This is a part time position (2-3 days per week), which involves providing comprehensive outpatient care to women across the reproductive lifespan. The ideal candidate should possess excellent clinical skills, compassion, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centered care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient assessments, including medical history review, physical examinations, and prenatal care for obstetric patients.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as ultrasounds, lab work, and fetal monitoring as necessary.
- Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the OB/GYN team, ensuring comprehensive and personalized care.
- Provide patient education regarding prenatal care, family planning, contraception, and Women's Health issues.
- Perform routine gynecological exams, screenings, and minor procedures, including pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive management.
- Counsel patients on lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and preventive health measures.
- Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and support staff, to optimize patient care and outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and updated electronic medical records (EMRs) in compliance with healthcare regulations.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant with with a minimum of 1 year of experience in Women's Health.
- Current, unrestricted license to practice in the state of North Carolina; or the ability to obtain one.
- Proficiency in conducting gynecological exams, prenatal care, and managing common Women's Health conditions.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Knowledge of EMR systems and ability to navigate and document patient information accurately.
- Dedication to continuing education and staying updated with advancements in Women's Health practices
For more information, please contact Laura Oakes at [email protected] .
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Physicians Network
Organization Unit: UNC Women's Health at Eden
Work Type: Part Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 24.00
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Eden
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.