Family Nurse Practioner at UNC Health Blue Ridge – Morganton, North Carolina

UNC Health Blue Ridge | Burke County Health Department | Morganton, NC

Join One Great Team at UNC Health Blue Ridge!
UNC Health is proud to be ranked the #2 Most Trusted Healthcare Brand in the U.S. and the #4 healthcare brand overall, just after Johns Hopkins and ahead of Mass General. When you join us, you become part of a team that values trust, excellence, and community care.

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Family Medical Practice at the Burke County Health Department. This is an opportunity to provide comprehensive care in a rural community setting while collaborating with a respected network of specialists.

• Community-Focused Care: Deliver preventive care and manage acute and chronic conditions for patients who truly value your expertise.
• Collaborative Environment: Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• UNC Health Network: Access a broad scope of specialists and resources within our integrated system.
• Trusted Reputation: Join an organization recognized across North Carolina for quality and compassion.

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Morganton offers:

• Outdoor adventures—hiking, fishing, mountain biking, kayaking, and camping
• Small-town charm with easy access to Asheville, Charlotte, Hickory, Blowing Rock, and Boone
• A welcoming community where friends and neighbors care for friends and neighbors

Education & Licensure:

• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program
• Licensed (or eligible) in North Carolina
• Board certification as required by department

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years as an APP preferred

Skills & Competencies:

• Clinical competency in preventive care and chronic disease management
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Proficient in medical documentation for accurate billing

• Competitive Salary + Incentives
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plans
• Generous PTO: Vacation, holidays, and sick time
• CME Allowance for professional development

Ready to make an impact?
Join UNC Health Blue Ridge and help us deliver exceptional care to our community.

For questions or to apply, contact:
Chloe’ Pilgrim, Provider Recruiter
chloe.pilgrim@unchealth.unc.edu