Job Opportunity At Mercy Urgent Care
Mercy Urgent Care is excited to welcome an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team. In this vital role you will deliver top-tier medical care for non-life-threatening conditions to the residents of Haywood County and surrounding Western North Carolina communities. If you're an Advanced Practice Provider looking to make a meaningful impact in a community-centered, mission-driven environment, we invite you to apply.
How You'll Contribute:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages and genders with acute illnesses and minor injuries
- Perform common urgent care procedures (suturing, splinting, wound care, I&D) in a fast-paced setting, order and interpret diagnostic tests
- Actively engage in patient care, including conducting health exams, obtaining accurate medical histories, and maintaining detailed progress notes
- Educate patients on treatment plans and follow-up, supporting continuity of care
- Work closely with a collaborate care team to ensure high-quality care and smooth clinic operations
What You Bring:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner program
- Active North Carolina PA or FNP license
- Current BLS or ACLS and PALS certifications
- Experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, efficiency, and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication skills and a patient-first mindset
- Valid NC driver's license and robust computer skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate with RVU incentives, resulting in an estimated total annual compensation of $120,000 to $150,000 based on experience and performance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Options for Health Savings Account (HSA) and Direct Primary Care
- Life and accidental insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% employer match (after one year of service)
- Access to financial planning
- Paid time off (over 130 hours accrued in your first year)
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- CME allowance and ongoing professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Loan repayment program eligibility (NHSC, PSLF)
- Referral Bonus Program
- Work-life balance with flexible work schedules
About Mercy Urgent Care
Mercy Urgent Care is the only dedicated and mission-driven nonprofit urgent care network in the region. We carry a lineage of healthcare excellence established by the Sisters of Mercy since 1900. Our mission is simple: to provide excellent and compassionate health care to anyone who seeks our services, regardless of background or means. Here's your chance to be a part of this enduring legacy.