About this position
About Us:
Children’s Health of Carolina, PA, is one of the largest private pediatric corporations in North Carolina, proudly serving an average of 115,000 office visits annually. With five locations — Lumberton, Fayetteville, Pembroke, Raeford, and Fairmont — we are dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality pediatric care. Our offices offer evening and weekend hours to ensure every patient has access to care when they need it.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing pediatric team. This is a full-time, permanent position ideal for a clinician passionate about delivering exceptional care to children from birth through adolescence in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Care
- Perform comprehensive well-child exams, sick visits, and developmental screenings.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic pediatric conditions.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.) to guide clinical decision-making.
- Prescribe and manage appropriate medications, immunizations, and therapies.
- Provide anticipatory guidance regarding growth, development, nutrition, and safety.
- Perform in-office procedures such as ear irrigations, wound care, and nebulizer treatments as appropriate.
- Assess and manage behavioral and emotional health concerns in collaboration with behavioral health specialists.
- Coordinate care with specialists, hospitals, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient management.
Patient and Family Education
- Counsel parents and caregivers on preventive healthcare, childhood development milestones, and chronic disease management.
- Provide education on medication use, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Support families in understanding and managing developmental, behavioral, and learning issues.
Team Collaboration
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff to ensure continuity and quality of care.
- Participate in case reviews, staff meetings, and multidisciplinary care discussions.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with all members of the care team.
Administrative and Quality Responsibilities
- Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely electronic medical records (EMR) documentation.
- Participate in clinical quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice projects.
- Follow established clinical protocols, policies, and compliance regulations.
- Assist in mentoring and training new staff members or clinical students when applicable.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of patient-centered care policies and procedures.
We value our NP's & PA's and offer a competitive and comprehensive package:
- Flexible Work Schedule Options
- Experience-based Pay
- Quarterly Productivity Bonus: Potential for an additional $20,000+ annually
- 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
- Malpractice Insurance
- CME & IT Allowance
- 401(k) & Roth Retirement Plan with 3% Employer Contribution
- Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
- Supplemental Insurance Options (Accident, Hospitalization, Cancer, Critical Illness & Life)
Qualifications:
Required:
- Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or Physician Assistant Studies.
- Active, unrestricted North Carolina NP or PA license.
- Board certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C).
- Current BLS and PALS certifications (or ability to obtain before start).
- Demonstrated knowledge of pediatric pharmacology, immunizations, and growth/development milestones.
- Excellent diagnostic, clinical, and interpersonal communication skills.
Preferred:
- 3-5 years of pediatric experience in an outpatient or primary care setting.
- Experience using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Familiarity with evidence-based guidelines and preventive care standards.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Children’s Health of Carolina, you’ll join a mission-driven organization that puts patients first while supporting your career growth. We provide a collaborative work environment, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal life — including 100% employer-paid family coverage for medical, dental, & vision insurance.
If you’re a Np pr PA passionate about providing exceptional care and joining a team that values your expertise, apply today!