Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Athens

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United States — RemoteFull TimeNurse Practitioner
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Piedmont Healthcare Inc. as a Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Athens in United States. Overview Advanced Practice Practitioner - Primary Care Outpatient Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for an Advanced Practice Practitioner to join the Primary Care team at our Outpatient Practice. The position is full time, Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities

  • In this role you will: Provide medical services to individuals, families and/or groups.
  • Emphasize health promotion as well as acute and chronic disease management.
  • Augment a physician’s ability to provide medical services to patients.
  • Collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations and provide direct patient care services.

Requirements

  • Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification Business Unit: Company Name Piedmont Athens Regional Physician Services

Benefits & Compensation

  • Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification Business Unit: Company Name Piedmont Athens Regional Physician Services

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Piedmont Healthcare Inc. as a Primary Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Athens.

Key Skills

Health PromotionAcute Disease ManagementChronic Disease ManagementDiagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic ProceduresPatient CareData DocumentationLaboratory StudiesProfessional ConsultationsCollaborative Care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

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

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

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Piedmont Healthcare 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.

Remote nurse practitioner positions in Primary Care have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote nurse practitioner position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Health Promotion, Acute Disease Management, Chronic Disease Management, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Patient Care, Data Documentation, Laboratory Studies. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: Provide medical services to individuals and families with a focus on health promotion and disease management. Collaborate with internal medicine providers to manage patient panels and perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Enhanced Packages, Comprehensive Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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 Primary Care nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Piedmont Healthcare

Medical Practices
Statesville, NC
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Enhanced Packages
Comprehensive Benefits
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

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