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Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Transitions Care | UNC Wayne - Goldsboro, NC
Job Summary:UNC Health is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support care transitions in the Wayne region. This role will focus on post-discharge patient care, ensuring timely follow-up and continuity across care settings to improve outcomes and reduce readmissions. In addition to managing transitions-of-care visits, the APP will provide coverage for overflow acute care appointments as needed. This position will be based in the Goldsboro area.
Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive post-discharge follow-up care for patients transitioning from hospital to outpatient settings
Perform patient assessments, including history, physical examination, and medication reconciliationDevelop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and care teams
Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, and community resourcesEducate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies
Manage overflow same-day or acute care visits as needed
Support initiatives to improve care transitions, patient outcomes, and reduce hospital read missions
Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
Current North Carolina licensure (or eligible) as an NP or PA
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Emergency Department (ED) settings
Experience in Primary Care
Position Details: Location: Goldsboro, NC area (specific site to be determined)
Position Type: Full-time
Focus: Transitions of Care and Acute Care Support
Site details and workflow structure will be discussed during the interview process
If interested please apply or connect with:
Owen Watkins, Physician Recruiter
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Health Medical Group
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Goldsboro
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
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 race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
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 if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
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