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PA or Acute Care NP – General Surgery - Lincoln

Atrium Health Specialty Network, Inc

Lincolnton, North Carolina

This full-time opportunity offers a balanced hybrid inpatient and outpatient general surgery role, combining clinic-based patient care with inpatient responsibilities and operating room assistance.

Posted Oct 6 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm · Monday-Friday schedule with no nights · 3 days outpatient clinic, 2 days inpatient care and OR assistance · outpatient clinic hours 8:00 AM-5:00 PM · inpatient and OR days begin approximately 7:00 AM 40
Unit and setting
General Surgery · Hospital 02400 GCMG General Surgery: Lincoln - Surgery
License
NP license Eligible for or currently holds North Carolina licensureeligible for or current North Carolina licensure
Term
Permanent Status: Full timeFull time

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed New graduates will be considered
License
eligible for or current North Carolina licensure Eligible for or currently holds North Carolina licensure Check your license
Certification
board certification or training for the role Appropriate board certification/training for the role
Also asks
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Preferred

Experience
new graduates considered
Also asks
interest in combination of outpatient general surgery, inpatient care, and operating room responsibilities Interested in a combination of outpatient general surgery, inpatient care, and operating room responsibilities
Also asks
comfortable learning surgical first-assist responsibilities and office-based procedures Comfortable learning surgical first-assist responsibilities and office-based procedures
Also asks
collaborative and interested in working closely with an established surgical team Collaborative and interested in working closely with an established surgical team

What it pays

Pay differential
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Extra pay
shift, on call, and morebased on a teammate's job
Bonus
incentive pay Incentive pay for select positionsfor select positions
Pay reviews
base pay based on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Pay reviews
opportunity for annual increases based on performance Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits

  • BenefitsPaid Time Off programsPaid Time Off programs
  • Benefitsmedical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term DisabilityHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • BenefitsFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expensesFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Benefitsadoption assistance and paid parental leaveFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • BenefitsDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programsDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • BenefitsEducational Assistance ProgramEducational Assistance Program
More benefits (10)
  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • FSA
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401k/Retirement
  • Tuition Reimbursement

The role and schedule

Care model
hybrid inpatient and outpatient general surgery Hybrid inpatient/outpatient general surgery position
Day to day
assist physicians in the operating room Assist physicians in the operating room
Day to day
perform in-office procedures including port removals Perform appropriate in-office procedures, including port removals
Day to day
manage patients in the clinic
Day to day
support hospitalized surgical patients
Weekends
no weekends Monday-Friday schedule with no nights, weekends, or call
On call
no call
Employment
1.0 FTE Full-time, 1.0 FTE

The workplace

Atrium Health Specialty Network, Inc
Health system employer

Worth asking

  • What is the pay period for the posted pay range, and how does the productivity or RVU formula work?
  • Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
More questions to ask
  • Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.

Original listing

Posted on Atrium Health Specialty Network, Inc’s careers page.

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Department

02400 GCMG General Surgery: Lincoln - Surgery

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hou rs Per Week

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Pay Range

$47.50 - $71.25 Atrium Health General Surgery Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC Full-Time | Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health. We invite Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to discover an opportunity to join Atrium Health General Surgery Lincoln in Lincolnton, North Carolina This full-time opportunity offers a balanced hybrid inpatient and outpatient general surgery role, combining clinic-based patient care with inpatient responsibilities and operating room assistance. The APP will join an established, collaborative team consisting of two physicians and one APP, offering the opportunity to build surgical experience while working alongside physicians with deep experience serving the Lincoln community.

Position Highlights Full-time, 1.0 FTE Monday-Friday schedule with no nights, weekends, or call Hybrid inpatient/outpatient general surgery position Typical schedule includes approximately: 3 days of outpatient clinic 2 days of inpatient care/OR assistance Outpatient clinic hours are generally 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Inpatient/OR days may begin at approximately 7:00 AM Assist physicians in the operating room Perform appropriate in-office procedures, including port removals Collaborative practice environment with two physicians and one APP No academic or protected research responsibilities

What You’ll Do

The APP will support the General Surgery team across the continuum of inpatient and outpatient care. Responsibilities will include managing patients in the clinic, supporting hospitalized surgical patients, assisting physicians in the operating room, and performing appropriate office-based procedures. This position provides a varied workweek for an APP interested in maintaining both clinical and surgical responsibilities rather than working exclusively in an inpatient or outpatient setting.

Ideal Candidate Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Appropriate board certification/training for the role Eligible for or currently holds North Carolina licensure Interested in a combination of outpatient general surgery, inpatient care, and operating room responsibilities Comfortable learning surgical first-assist responsibilities and office-based procedures Collaborative and interested in working closely with an established surgical team New graduates will be considered Why Atrium Health General Surgery Lincoln? This is an opportunity to join two experienced physicians who have served the community for many years and bring significant clinical experience to the practice. The position offers an APP the ability to develop a well-rounded general surgery skill set through exposure to the clinic, inpatient environment, operating room, and office-based procedures.

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

What's around it?

In Lincolnton, NC

Lincolnton, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent
$965/mo
Household income
$46,320/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Lincolnton, NC

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