Advanced Practice Provider - NP or PA

Job Details: Job Location: CPC Asheville - Asheville, NC, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Category: Health Care, ABOUT PARTNERCARE

PartnerCare is a leading provider of interventional pain management and musculoskeletal services headquartered in Tampa, FL. Across over 30 locations in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Mississippi, and Tennessee, PartnerCare provides comprehensive care to its patients, offering minimally invasive alternatives to surgery that address the root causes of patients’ pain and help them live their best lives possible.

ABOUT THE PRACTICE

Comprehensive Pain Consultants offers minimally invasive treatment options for patients in Asheville, Marion, Waynesville, and Murphy, North Carolina. Comprehensive Pain Consultants of the Carolinas’ five Board-certified physicians are invested in providing patients with sustained relief from pain through minimally invasive and conservative treatment plans that assist patients in reaching their goals for an optimal life.

OUR COMMITMENT TO VALUES

At PartnerCare, we live our core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (CARE). We seek team members who model these values through high standards of patient care, operational ownership, respectful teamwork, and continuous improvement.

SUMMARY

The Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) delivers high-quality, patient-centered interventional pain management care in collaboration with supervising physicians and the broader clinical team. This role is responsible for comprehensive patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic pain conditions using evidence-based, minimally invasive therapies. The ideal candidate is clinically strong, compassionate, and thrives in a fast-paced specialty care environment. New graduates are welcome to apply.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Clinical Care

Collaborate with supervising physicians and clinical staff to develop safe, balanced, and patient-focused pain management treatment plans.
Perform comprehensive and problem-focused patient assessments including medical histories and physical examinations.
Diagnose and treat patients with acute and chronic pain conditions using evidence-based, minimally invasive therapies.
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and laboratory results.
Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with applicable state regulations and PartnerCare protocols.
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete electronic health records.
Initiate referrals and consultations when patient needs exceed scope of practice.

Clinical Quality & Collaboration

Participate in clinical quality improvement initiatives and contribute to APP-level clinical protocols as directed.
Collaborate with supervising physicians and clinical leadership on care delivery standards and patient outcomes.
Model clinical excellence and PartnerCare’s CARE values in all patient and team interactions.
Communicate effectively with physicians, clinical staff, and patients to support efficient, high-quality patient flow.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensure

Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program required.
Current NCCPA certification required for PA candidates; AANP or ANCC certification required for NP candidates.
Active and unrestricted state PA or APRN license required.
DEA registration with Schedule II authority required.
Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
New graduates welcome to apply; minimum 2 years of APP clinical experience preferred. Experience in pain management or interventional specialty care a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong clinical judgment, assessment, and diagnostic skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
Ability to manage a high volume of patients while maintaining attention to detail and clinical accuracy.
Proficiency in EMR systems and standard clinical documentation practices; eClinicalWorks experience a plus.
Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative, physician-led clinical team.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position is based onsite at a PartnerCare clinic location. The environment is fast-paced and clinically focused, requiring strong clinical judgment and a commitment to patient-centered care. Regular interaction with supervising physicians, clinical staff, and patients is expected. This position may require travel to other clinic locations with mileage reimbursement provided.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ABILITIES

Ability to sit, stand, walk, and move throughout the clinic for extended periods.
Manual dexterity to perform patient examinations and operate standard clinical and office equipment.
Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this role.

PartnerCare is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace that is free of harassment and discrimination. We base our employment decisions solely on business needs, job requirements, and qualifications. We do not tolerate discrimination or bias based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual occupation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

DISCLAIMER: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. Management reserves the right to alter, change or eliminate job duties at any time. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
Qualifications: Ideal Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program (AANP Certification)
Maintains current and unrestricted state license with a DEA with Schedule II
Experienced preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply
CPR certification for Health Care Providers
ACLS and BLS certification required.
Desire to work as part of a team environment
Fits in with the culture and vision of the organization