Nurse Practitioner

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

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  Conduct comprehensive and episodic patient assessments including history, physical examination, and diagnostic evaluation
  
  
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  Order, interpret, and manage diagnostic testing including labs, imaging, and specialty referrals
  
  
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  Diagnose and manage acute, chronic, and complex medical conditions across the lifespan
  
  
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  Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans in alignment with evidence-based clinical guidelines
  
  
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  Prescribe medications, therapies, and treatments in compliance with North Carolina Board of Nursing and NC Medical Board prescriptive authority regulations
  
  
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  Provide chronic disease management for conditions including diabetes, hypertension, COPD, asthma, and metabolic disorders
  
  
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  Conduct annual wellness visits, preventive screenings, and immunizations per CDC and USPSTF guidelines
  
  
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  Coordinate referrals to specialists, community resources, and ancillary services
  
  

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  Perform joint aspiration and corticosteroid injections for osteoarthritis of the knee, shoulder, hip, and other affected joints
  
  
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  Administer hyaluronic acid (viscosupplementation) injections per established clinical protocols
  
  
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  Evaluate patient candidacy for injection therapy, including review of imaging and prior treatment history
  
  
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  Educate patients on procedural expectations, post-injection care, activity modifications, and expected outcomes
  
  
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  Document all injection procedures in compliance with NC Medicaid billing requirements and ATLS quality standards
  
  
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  Monitor injection outcomes and adjust treatment plans based on patient response and functional improvement goals
  
  
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  Stay current with emerging evidence and best practices for OA interventional pain management
  
  

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  Provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management for patients presenting with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and related conditions
  
  
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  Conduct mental health assessments including standardized screening tools (PHQ-9, GAD-7, PCL-5, etc.) in alignment with ATLS clinical protocols
  
  
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  Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications in accordance with prescriptive authority and NC practice standards
  
  
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  Collaborate with licensed clinical staff, including the Clinical Services Manager and behavioral health counselors, to ensure integrated care delivery
  
  
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  Support opioid addiction treatment (OAT) patients through co-occurring mental health management and coordination with MAT program staff
  
  
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  Participate in care coordination for patients with complex psychiatric and medical comorbidities
  
  

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  Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) in compliance with NC Medicaid, HIPAA, and ATLS policies
  
  
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  Support completion of Comprehensive Clinical Assessments (CCAs), Psychiatric Care Plans (PCPs), and service authorization requests as required
  
  
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  Participate in internal audits, peer review, and quality improvement initiatives as directed by the QA/QI Officer
  
  
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  Adhere to ATLS two-level document review workflows and all applicable regulatory compliance standards
  
  
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  Fulfill mandatory reporting obligations and maintain current knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations
  
  

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  Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and clinical staff training activities
  
  
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  Contribute to orientation of new clinical staff as requested
  
  
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  Maintain continuing education and professional development requirements per licensure standards
  
  
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  Perform other duties as assigned by the Medical Director or CEO
  
  

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  Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program
  
  
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  Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner licensure in the State of North Carolina
  
  
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  National board certification as Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC, FNP-C) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) — dual certification preferred
  
  
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  Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority in North Carolina
  
  
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  Current BLS/CPR certification (ACLS preferred)
  
  
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  Minimum of two (2) years of clinical NP experience in primary care, behavioral health, or integrated care settings
  
  
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  Demonstrated competency or willingness to obtain training in joint injection therapy
  
  
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  Experience with NC Medicaid billing, documentation, and compliance standards
  
  

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  Experience in opioid addiction treatment (MAT/OAT) settings
  
  
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  Proficiency with, NC Tracks, or similar EHR/billing platforms
  
  
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  Bilingual or multilingual abilities to serve diverse patient populations a plus
  
  
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  Experience conducting osteoarthritis joint injections or completion of formal injection therapy training
  
  
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  Knowledge of NC Medicaid value-based care and quality reporting requirements
  
  

Flexible work from home options available.