PA or NP, Pulmonology (Outpatient)
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
**Experienced Pulmonology APP required. Rotating between Cary, Raleigh and North Raleigh locations.
The Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work under the general supervision of their Medical Director, all physician partners, and their APP Manager, in WakeMed Physician Practices to deliver competent medical care to patients at WakeMed.
This position can consist of both inpatient and outpatient care depending on the needs of the service and is outlined in the clinical job expectations.
This may include completion of referrals, consults, daily patient rounds, daily notes, discharge summaries, procedures, clinic notes, pre and post procedure care, prescribing and patient care follow-ups.
Will work closely with other healthcare providers in a collaborative multidisciplinary approach to maximize the care we provide to our patients. As a healthcare professional, will function as an educator for PA/NP/CNM/DO students from healthcare education programs.
Within this position the PA or NP will maintain the scope of practice to be consistent with the policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines governed by the North Carolina Medical Board and any other federal or state regulatory agencies, as well as the policies and procedures of WakeMed.
Additional certifications such as Advanced Life Support may be required based on clinical area of practice, this will be outlined in the clinical job expectations and reviewed annually during the annual review process.
The PA or NP understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values and management of WakeMed. Basic Life Support Required within 6 months of hire.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner And Board Certification in Area of Practice Required
Education
Bachelor's Degree Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Required - And Master's Degree Physician Assistant Preferred
Experience
1 Year Pulmonology - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Required.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will deliver competent medical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, including rounds, procedures, and patient follow-ups. They will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and serve as an educator for students in healthcare programs.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner studies and possess at least one year of experience in Pulmonology. Current licensure and board certification in the area of practice are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PA or NP, Pulmonology (Outpatient) at WakeMed Health & Hospitals a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pulmonology (NP) — ranked against 60 active Pulmonology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Pulmonology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 60% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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