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Outpatient Psychiatry Advanced Practice Provider; PA - UNC Caldwell

Job in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, 28645, USA
Listing for: UNC Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 48.02 USD Hourly USD 48.02 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Outpatient Psychiatry Advanced Practice Provider (PA) - UNC Caldwell

Overview

Outpatient Psych APP at UNC Caldwell - Greater Hickory Metro Area, NC

UNC Caldwell is the choice for health care in Caldwell County. The Emergency Department sees approximately 30,000 visits a year.

Caldwell Physician Network and UNC Physicians Network provide the majority of primary care and select specialty care to our market from thirteen separate medical park locations throughout the county. Our 137-bed licensed acute care hospital is a member of the UNC Health System.

The new Jonas Hill Hospital and Clinic features 27 inpatient beds as well as a full-spectrum outpatient clinic with a multi‑disciplinary staff. It is located adjacent to UNC Caldwell hospital in the heart of Western, NC.

Position Information
  • Full‑time opportunity for an outpatient provider
  • Psych Certified APP with 2‑3 years of psych experience is required
  • Licensed and certified PMHNP; ANCC or AANP Board Certified
  • Experience with EPIC is preferred
  • Location:

    Jonas Hill Clinic, 407 Mulberry Street, Lenoir NC 28645
  • Provide direct patient care in an office setting for a minimum of 36 hours, serving ages 6‑30 approximately
  • Monday – Friday, no ED call, no clinic call
  • Duties:
    Provide patient care to adults and children through assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health needs. Provide medication management and perform psychiatric evaluations for patients pursuing OP services. Provide psychiatric leadership and direction for the treatment team. Work within a multidisciplinary treatment team under the supervision of an MD psychiatrist.
  • Provider will see an average of 10‑12 patients per day
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, group life, employee assistance program (EAP), flexible spending account, and 403(b)
  • Professional Liability coverage
  • PTO
  • CME
  • Lifestyle, Scenery, Recreation, Friendship, Professional Career—Have it ALL!
Responsibilities
  • Clinical—Obtains relevant health and medical history, performs thorough physical assessment, reviews and interprets diagnostic tests, develops differential diagnoses and treatment plans, prescribes medication, orders pharmacological agents, schedules follow‑up, incorporates evidence‑based initiatives, conducts preventive screenings, maintains comprehensive records, and keeps current knowledge of general disease and pathology as well as specialty literature.
  • Education—Appropriately educates clients and families, collaborates with clinicians, staff and students, develops educational materials, provides education to physicians, house staff, nursing, ancillaries, and students, and attends educational programs.
  • Leadership—Provides instruction to physicians, house staff, nursing, ancillaries, and participants, participates in community and network outreach, develops and leads outreach programs, and champions system improvements.
  • Professional—Interacts with patients and families respectfully and courteously, collaborates with coworkers and other team members, resolves problems quickly, accepts responsibility for outcomes, and shares workload with the team.
  • Quality/Research—Engages in continuous quality improvement, consults with management on problem‑solving, leads interdisciplinary teams, initiates and revises protocols, influences policy, and develops new clinical programs or services.
  • Education Requirements
    • Completion of an accredited graduate‑level Advanced Practice Provider (PA) program.
    Licensure/Certification Requirements
    • Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider in North Carolina.
    • Board certification required by the department.
    • DEA registration.
    Professional Experience Requirements
    • No prior experience required.
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements
    • Demonstrated clinical competency.
    • Effective leadership skills and strong interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
    • Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills.
    • Effective interaction to ensure successful care of patients in the clinical setting.
    • Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing.
    Job Details
    • Legal

      Employer:

      NCHEALTH
    • Entity:
      Caldwell Memorial Hospital
    • Organization Unit:
      Jonas Hill Outpatient Clinic
    • Work Type:
      Full Time
    • Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
    • Salary Range: $48.02 –…
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