Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant - NP - PA - No Weekends
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Job Description
Carolina Senior Care Is Hiring!
JOIN THE DYNAMIC TEAM AT CAROLINA SENIOR CARE, A LEADING PROVIDER OF PACE SERVICES IN LEXINGTON, NC! WE'RE COMMITTED TO ENRICHING SENIORS' LIVES WITH COMPASSION AND EXCELLENCE. YOUR ROLE WILL BE PIVOTAL IN DELIVERING EXCEPTIONAL CARE AND SUPPORT, ENSURING OUR PARTICIPANTS LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES WITH DIGNITY AND JOY. JOIN US TODAY!
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT/NURSE PRACTITIONER, 5 DAYS A WEEK, 8 AM TO 4 PM
Position Summary: "Empowering Elders, Enriching Lives"
UNDER THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR'S SUPERVISION, THE DOCTOR/MD, PA OR NP PROVIDES PRIMARY CARE, PERFORMS ASSESSMENTS, DEVELOPS CARE PLANS, TREATS PARTICIPANT COMPLAINTS, EDUCATES PARTICIPANTS AND CAREGIVERS, AND COLLABORATES WITH THE INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM (IDT) TO CARE FOR FRAIL ELDERS ACCORDING TO EVERY AGE PACE STANDARD.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- TEAM COLLABORATION: PARTICIPATES IN MEETINGS, COMMUNICATES CHANGES, AND COLLABORATES ON CARE PLANS.
- PARTICIPANT CARE: CONDUCTS ASSESSMENTS, EXAMS, AND INTEGRATES CARE PLANS.
- ACUTE AND LONG-TERM CARE: MANAGES ILLNESSES, NURSING HOME CARE, AND DISCHARGE PLANNING.
- ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS: MAINTAINS RECORDS, HANDLES CODING, ORDERS LAB TESTS, AND ENSURES SAFETY.
Minimum Education
- BACHELOR’S DEGREE (REQUIRED)
- Doctor/MD: Doctorate Degree (Includes PhDs): MD or DO
- Board Certification – Internal Medicine or Family Practice
- Board Certification – Geriatrics preferred
- Current North Carolina physician license
- Current BCLS
- North Carolina certification and DEA Registration
- Physician Assistant: Graduate of certified or accredited Physician Assistant Program
- Nurse Practitioner: RN license and Nurse practitioner license with prescriptive authority preferred.
- CPR certification (Required)
Minimum Requirements
- A MINIMUM OF ONE YEAR’S EXPERIENCE IN WORKING WITH THE FRAIL OR ELDERLY POPULATION (REQUIRED)
- TWO YEARS’ EXPERIENCE AS MD/PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT/NURSE PRACTITIONER IN A GERIATRIC SETTING (PREFERRED)
Benefits
- 403B/403B MATCHING
- EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS/DISCOUNTS
- DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE
- HEALTH INSURANCE AFTER 30 DAYS!
- GREAT TEAM ENVIRONMENT!
- LIFE INSURANCE
- PTO/SICK DAYS
- REFERRAL PROGRAMS/TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
EOE/Disability/VETS
JOIN US AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OUR SENIORS!
Key Responsibilities
The provider will deliver primary care, perform assessments, and develop care plans for frail elders in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. They are also responsible for managing acute and long-term illnesses, maintaining medical records, and educating participants and caregivers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and possess a current North Carolina license as a Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, or MD/DO. A minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Geriatric Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Geriatric Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 70% have no call, 68% 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).
Geriatric Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant - NP - PA - No Weekends at Every Age a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 14,245 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
Living in Lexington
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $276k
- Typical market rent
- $1,578/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.0
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Winston-Salem, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.