Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Location: Elizabeth City, NC
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Optigy
Category: Nurse Practitioner
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Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - Outpatient
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to deliver primary care services in a well-established outpatient setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated healthcare professional to make a tangible difference in the lives of patients within a supportive and collaborative environment. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will provide comprehensive and preventative care to a diverse patient population, helping to ensure the health and wellness of the community. This role is ideal for candidates who value patient-centered care, professional growth, and being part of a respected practice with a long-standing commitment to the community.
Our outpatient practice has served the local area for nearly two decades, delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare to individuals and families. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will join a team of experienced providers who are passionate about enhancing patient outcomes, advocating for best practices, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all. The practice is dedicated to evidence-based medicine, patient education, and holistic health management.
In this full-time position, you will have the opportunity to work autonomously and collaboratively, managing a wide range of primary care needs. You will conduct health assessments, diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and develop personalized treatment plans. You will also provide education and counseling to patients and their families, supporting them in making informed decisions about their health.
The practice offers a schedule designed to promote work-life balance, with standard office hours Monday through Friday and minimal on-call responsibilities. This allows you to focus on delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining personal well-being and job satisfaction. The supportive administrative team and collaborative clinical staff are committed to providing the resources you need to succeed and thrive in your role as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
Elizabeth City, known as the "Harbor of Hospitality," offers a vibrant local culture, scenic waterfront views, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to a variety of cultural events, museums, and annual festivals. Working as a Family Nurse Practitioner in this area provides the unique opportunity to blend meaningful clinical work with the benefits of living in an inviting, picturesque town.
If you are a motivated Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a rewarding outpatient opportunity with a reputable practice, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button below.
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - Summary- Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
- Work in a respected, long-standing private practice with a strong community presence.
- Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care.
- Perform physical exams, health assessments, and screenings for patients of all ages.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
- Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
- Provide patient education and counseling regarding health maintenance, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education as required.
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options.
- Work-life balance supported by a Monday-Friday outpatient schedule and minimal on-call obligations.
- Current and valid licensure as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) in the relevant state.
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with board certification as an FNP.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional development.
- Experience in outpatient or primary care settings preferred, but not required.
- Demonstrates compassion, integrity, and a strong commitment to serving the local community.
- Adaptable, proactive, and eager to contribute to team-based care.
- Possesses a collaborative mindset and values a positive work environment.
- The practice has been a trusted healthcare resource in the community for nearly 20 years.
- Minimal call responsibilities allow for a healthy work-life balance.
- Located in an area known for its cultural richness and beautiful surroundings, offering an excellent quality of life.
We welcome diverse applicants and are committed to equal employment opportunities for all. If you are a qualified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) seeking a fulfilling outpatient role, please submit your application today by clicking the Apply button.