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. About the Role 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. Why You’ll Love Working Here + 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. Location Perks 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 Qualifications 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 What We Offer + 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