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
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 askFewer questions
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
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?
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