Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Boone PRN

Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care DBA Mercy Urgent Care

25 days ago

Boone, North CarolinaPer Diem / PRNNurse 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 Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care DBA Mercy Urgent Care as a Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner – Boone PRN in United States. 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

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care DBA Mercy Urgent Care as a Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner – Boone PRN.

Key Skills

Diagnostic evaluationMedical proceduresSuturingSplintingPatient careMedical history takingPhysical examinationsInterpersonal skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationPatient confidentialityClinical documentationBLSACLSPALS

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Boone PRN 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 Boone, 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, Medical procedures, Suturing, Splinting, Patient care, Medical history taking, Physical examinations, Interpersonal skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: The practitioner will perform diagnostic tests, analyze results, and conduct physical examinations for patients of all ages. They are also responsible for administering minor treatments and maintaining accurate medical progress notes.

About WeekdayDoc

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