Location:Hickory, NC
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory offers a well-rounded community with rich tradition and promise, situated conveniently between Charlotte and Asheville. The area provides excellent outdoor recreational opportunities and small-town charm while maintaining access to larger metropolitan areas.
Facility:This 350-licensed bed facility is part of the Duke Lifepoint and Lifepoint Health network, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier. The medical center offers comprehensive services with access to more than 50 primary care and specialty providers, including advanced pulmonary and critical care services.
Opportunity:- Pulmonary/Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Job Details:• Join an established, hospital-employed practice with mixed inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
• Rotate between inpatient Critical Care and Pulmonary units with structured scheduling
• Work 1 week in the ICU, Monday-Friday 7am-4pm
• Work 1 week in the Pulmonology clinic, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
• Outpatient clinic conveniently located across the street from the hospital
• No call requirements providing excellent work-life balance
• Average 12-16 patients per day
• Requires at least three years of post-training experience (not necessarily in Pulmonology or Critical Care)
• Hospital setting experience as RN preferred but not required
• Access to comprehensive continuing medical education allowance and days
• Marketing and practice growth assistance provided
• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage included
Compensation:Employed salary with benefits.
