General Surgeon

Opportunity Overview

Atrium Health invites skilled Advanced Practice Providers to join our Surgery Care and Women's Health Divisions in Concord, North Carolina. As a key member of our team, you will work alongside General Surgeons, collaborating with practice staff to ensure seamless patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide thorough history and physical assessments, general perioperative and postoperative management.
• Evaluate, assess, implement plans, and monitor co-morbid medical conditions secondary to surgical illness or injury.
• Work on the inpatient surgical service and outpatient clinic, covering general and acute care surgery.
• Assist in the OR with traditional, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery cases, performing minor surgical procedures.
• Teach APP students and contribute to the growth and development of our team.

Requirements:

• Must have or be eligible for a DEA license.
• Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of North Carolina.
• Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in NC.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice.
• Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS preferred.

Education and Certifications:

• Nurse Practitioner: Master's Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required, with certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body.
• Physician Assistant: Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required, with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.

About Atrium Health:

Atrium Health is a leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a commitment to excellence in patient care. Join our team and be part of a world-class healthcare organization that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.