Adelphi is seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners (NPs) for a full-time locum tenens assignment to provide onsite primary care and medical management services at a secure healthcare facility in Granville County, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will deliver routine medical care, manage chronic diseases, and treat acute conditions in a structured, regulated clinical environment.
Job Quick Facts • Ref#: BD-878-47 • Profession: Nurse Practitioner (NP) • Specialty: Primary Care • Job Type: Contract / Locum Tenens • Contract Length: Ongoing • Service Setting: Secure healthcare facility • Location: Granville County, North Carolina • Coverage Type: Clinical / On-Site • Start Date: ASAP • Shift Schedule: 40 hours per week
Requirements • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program • Current, unrestricted North Carolina Nurse Practitioner license • National NP certification (ANCC or AANP) • DEA registration or ability to obtain prior to start • Board Certified or Board Eligible • BLS certification (ACLS preferred) • Ability to practice within scope of licensure under North Carolina regulations • Ability to obtain and maintain required institutional credentials and security clearance • Successful completion of required background investigations • Prior experience in primary care, institutional, or underserved settings preferred
Responsibilities • Perform comprehensive medical evaluations, including intake assessments and follow-up visits • Obtain and document relevant medical histories and conduct physical examinations • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions within scope of licensure • Manage chronic conditions to support continuity of care • Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, in accordance with scope of practice and regulations • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including labs, imaging, and EKGs • Provide immunizations and preventive care per clinical guidelines • Educate patients on medications, treatment plans, and disease prevention • Refer patients to supervising physicians or specialists for complex conditions • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record system • Comply with professional standards, regulatory requirements, and facility policies • Participate in quality improvement and utilization review activities as required
