Physician Assistant / Family Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time

7 days ago
North CarolinaFull TimeNurse Practitioner
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in North Carolina
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mercy Urgent Care as a Urgent Care PA/FNP – Western NC in Western North Carolina. Contribute to Western North Carolina's Healthcare Heritage Join the lineage of healthcare excellence established by the Sisters of Mercy since 1900. At Mercy Urgent Care, we're continuously evolving to meet the healthcare needs of our community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic tests, analyze results, and collect comprehensive patient information, including medical histories, physical examinations, allergies, and current medications.
  • Maintain strong professional relationships with clinical staff, managers, and fellow practitioners.
  • Administer minor treatments, such as suturing and splinting, and oversee their application when necessary.
  • Provide thorough analysis and treatment for patients of all ages and genders, maintaining precise progress notes and offering counseling for referrals.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree from an accredited PA (Physician Assistant) or FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner) program.
  • Current NC Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner licensure.
  • Current BLS or ACLS and PALS certifications.
  • Valid NC driver’s license and robust computer skills. Leadership and Behavioral Expectations:

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Mercy Urgent Care as a Urgent Care PA/FNP – Western NC.

Key Skills

Diagnostic EvaluationPatient CareSuturingSplintingMedical History CollectionPhysical ExaminationsInterpersonal CommunicationPatient ConfidentialityMediationConflict ResolutionClinical DocumentationMedical Terminology
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant / Family Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time at Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care DBA Mercy Urgent Care a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Urgent Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Urgent Care position at Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care DBA Mercy Urgent Care is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic Evaluation, Patient Care, Suturing, Splinting, Medical History Collection, Physical Examinations, Interpersonal Communication, Patient Confidentiality. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: Deliver high-quality medical care for non-life-threatening conditions, including performing diagnostic tests and administering minor treatments. Maintain precise patient records and collaborate with clinical staff to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Urgent Care nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care DBA Mercy Urgent Care

Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Asheville, North Carolina
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

7d ago