Job Description

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. We invite Advanced Practice Providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and visionaries together in our Gastroenterology & Hepatology team at Atrium Health in Shelby, NC.  

• 100% Adult medicine; Hybrid position
• During Inpatient Week, APP will be responsible for all new consults and rounding.
• Inpatient census average 10-15 patients daily
• During Outpatient Week, APP will be responsible for clinic position M-F 8-4:00PM
• During Outpatient Week, One Half-Day of Administrative Time
• Outpatient census average 14 patients daily
• The practice is comprised of three physicians and four APPs
• Nightly phone call rotation required- average of call every 5th week. Rotated with other APPs.
  • Additional compensation for night call

Who you are:

• Experienced APP with at least 2 years of Gastroenterology experience preferred.
• Experience with PEG tube insertions and exchanges preferred.
• Physician Assistant – Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required, Master’s Degree preferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants required.
• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner – Master’s Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required. License to practice as a Registered Nurse required. Certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body is required. Acute Care board certification required based upon population and acuity served.

Atrium Health in Shelby is a 241-bed hospital serving greater Cleveland County, NC, and the surrounding region. We were the first Level III trauma center in NC, offering advanced emergency care. Cleveland County Cleveland County is nestled in the rolling piedmont of southwestern North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It's conveniently located between Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville/Spartanburg. We strive every day to bring advanced care to the community.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into a culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse teams can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, and redefine care for ALL.