Nurse Practitioner Job In Asheville, North Carolina
Head and Neck Surgery Advanced Practice Provider
Description
Specialization:
Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Job Summary:
Head and Neck Specialists of Western North Carolina is seeking an experienced clinic-based nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join their team located in Asheville, North Carolina. Join a head and neck oncology practice with full support of Mission Hospital and HCA Physician Services Group.Qualified Candidates:
- Experienced APPs encouraged to apply
- Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program
- BLS, ACLS/PALS certification
- NC or multi-state nursing license a plus
- Experience preferred but not required as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in a surgical practice setting
- Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
- Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
- Benefit offerings that cater to your lifestyle: health, dental, vision, pharmacy, & financial
- Paid time off
- Seeking Level I designation
- Mission Hospital, licensed for 815 beds, is the flagship hospital of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare and the state’s sixth largest health system.
- Serves as the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care in western North Carolina and the adjoining region
- Houses the region’s only dedicated Level II trauma center
- Includes Mission Children’s Hospital – the region’s only children’s hospital
- Our inpatient neurology program is comprised of a 14-bed neuro-trauma ICU and a 36-bed, dedicated neuroscience unit and stroke center
- Certified by The Joint Commission as a comprehensive stroke center
While Asheville retains the charm and friendliness of a medium-sized city, it boasts the amenities of a much larger city. Theater, live music, festivals, excellent restaurants, diverse populations, art galleries, cultural diversions and museums abound. Eclectic art galleries, micro-breweries and cozy cafes can be found at every turn. A food lover's paradise, culinary offerings range from traditional southern comfort food to four-star cuisine. Asheville is also home to America's largest privately-owned home, the Biltmore Estate, and the historic Grove Park Inn. Downtown Asheville is pedestrian-friendly and dog-friendly, and the city's unique skyline of art-deco style buildings are surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.
Mission Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center licensed for 730 beds and serves as the tertiary referral center for Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital's Heart Services was named one of the nation's Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics in 2013. For the seventh consecutive year, Mission Health System was named as one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems by Truven Health Analytics. Mission Health System also has been recognized by The Commonwealth Fund as having one of the most effective quality improvement programs in US hospitals.