Nurse Practitioner Job In Marion, North Carolina
Urgent Care Advanced Practitioner Provider
Description
Specialization:
Urgent Care
Job Summary:
My Care Now McDowell, in Marion, North Carolina, is seeking an advanced practitioner to join its acute care clinic.Qualified candidates:
- Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment
- Performs therapeutic procedures such as I&D, splinting, suturing, and managing infection
- Develop and implement patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care
- Fast-paced environment, largely autonomous work flow
- 2 – 3 years’ experience preferred
- Critical Access Hospital features 30 inpatient beds, including five labor and delivery suites
- The new facility also features an expanded emergency department and a state-of-the-art surgery center
- Outpatient services include wound clinic, a full laboratory, digital mammography, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, rehab therapy, as well as surgical and endoscopy services
Tucked into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Marion boasts a bustling downtown district with art, local theaters, restaurants, independent shops, antique stores and breweries. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and awarded the Small Town of the Year (2018), McDowell’s county seat has a rich history and bright future. There are also boundless outdoor recreation activities at your fingertips.
Established in 1844, the history-rich small congenial city of Marion sits at the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, "Where Main Street meets the mountains." Just off Interstate 40, Marion is located approximately 35 miles east of Asheville and 20 miles west of Morganton. Marion's main street historic district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, downtown Marion features a variety of shops and restaurants. Marion serves as a gateway from Interstate 40 to many nearby attractions and recreation activities in the Blue Ridge Mountains including the Joseph McDowell Historical Catawba Greenway, Lake James, Linville Caverns, the Blue Ridge Parkway and more. 2007 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and current University of North Carolina Tar Heels basketball coach Roy Williams was born and spent a part of his childhood in Marion.
McDowell Hospital is a member of Mission Health, a Top 15 Health System, and a community hospital serving Marion and the surrounding North Carolina mountain communaties of McDowell County. The hospital is supported by practice service lines that include: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Urology and Obstetrics & Gynecology. Currently five of its primary care practices have been recognized by CMS as Rural Health Clinics, and McDowell Hospital is developing an expanded primary care network for western North Carolina.