Additional Skills Required: Ability to successfully complete generic and depart-specific skills validation and competency testing; Thorough knowledge of diagnosis, and pharmacology; Thorough skill in physical assessment and management of chronic illness; Communication skills, both verbal and written; general computer knowledge is preferred; ability to work independently, yet in collaboration when necessary. Conveniently located, it’s within two hours of Charlotte, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Research Triangle (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill), with easy access to beaches and scenic destinations like Smith Mountain Lake.