Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Good Samaritan Clinic
Job Description
Position: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Organization: Good Samaritan Clinic
Location: Morganton, North Carolina
Job Type: Full-Time (32 hours/week)

About Us:
Good Samaritan Clinic is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services
to underserved populations in our community. Our clinic operates on a volunteer basis and relies on the
dedication of healthcare professionals to fulfill our mission of ensuring access to healthcare for all.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team. The Nurse
Practitioner will play a crucial role in providing primary care services to uninsured and underinsured
individuals who rely on our clinic for their healthcare needs. This position offers the opportunity to make
a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need and contribute to the overall well-being of our
community while earning a competitive salary commensurate with experience, benefiting from
professional development and continuing education opportunities, and enjoying a fulfilling work
environment alongside our supportive team of healthcare professionals. Come work in Nature’s
Playground! https://www.discoverburkecounty.com/

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive health assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and conditions.
  • Prescribe medications and educate patients on proper medication use and self-care techniques.
  • Provide preventive care services, including health screenings, immunizations, and health counseling.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to ensure coordinated and holistic care for patients.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation in accordance with clinic policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Monday-Thursday schedule with Fridays OFF.

Qualifications:
  • Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina.
  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in Free and Charitable Clinics preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Nurse Practitioner in a primary care or community health setting.
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate and culturally competent care to diverse patient populations.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred.

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:
  • Primary Care

Standard shift:
  • Day shift

Weekly schedule:
  • No weekends

Work setting:
  • Clinic
  • In-person

Ability to Relocate:
  • Morganton, NC 28655: Relocate before starting work (Required)

How to Apply:
  • Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to Executive Director Amy Fisher at afisher@gscburke.org or on Indeed.
Good Samaritan Clinic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in all
aspects of employment.
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