Pediatrician Job at ECU Health in Greenville, NC

ECU Health Physicians and the Department of Pediatrics at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work part time at their Children’s Advocacy Care Centers (CAC) located in Mt. Olive and Greenville, North Carolina.

Applicants must have or be eligible for licensure in North Carolina and agree to complete training to be rostered to provide Child Medical Evaluations.

Job Highlights:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians
• Part-time employment beginning at 12 hours per week, with the possibility of expanding to as many as 40 hours based on availability and organizational needs
• Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team including a social worker, child advocate, family advocate, and partner investigators
• Provide evaluations for children accompanied by non-offending caregivers with national standards for best practice and state guidelines
• Closely supported and provided guidance and supervision from medical providers and CAC staff in Mt. Olive and Greenville
• Routine peer review and access to other providers for guidance
• The successful applicant will receive extensive training as part of grant funding
• Training will include shadowing of the current 4-person medical evaluation team in Greenville at the TEDI BEAR center
• Reimbursement will be provided for any travel expenses to Greenville/Mt. Olive, for conferences, as well as for shadowing and training sessions

ECU Health Physicians

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy.This innovative structure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physicians ranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to community practice, regional to rural, and everything in between.

Brody School of Medicine

The School of Medicine provides accredited education programs for medical students, residents and fellows, doctoral students in the basic medical sciences, and practicing physicians. The hallmarks of these programs are close-faculty student interaction, experiential learning, and development of students’ ability to continue learning even after they leave the formal educational setting. Our education programs are consistent with our missions of enhancing generalist training and offering opportunities in medicine to minority and disadvantaged students.

Mt. Olive, NC

Mt. Olive – known for its famous pickles – offers a unique blend of small-town charm and community spirit. Attractions like Cliffs of the Neuse State Park, Mount Olive Museum & Archives and the historic downtown area provide a mix of educational, culinary, and recreational experiences. The town’s proximity to larger cities like Fayetteville, Raleigh and Wilmington means you’ll have easy access to urban amenities, while still enjoying the tranquility of small-town life.

Greenville, NC

Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10^th largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of nearly 100,000. The Dickinson Avenue Arts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene in the Uptown Greenville district. Greenville is also home to East Carolina University, the Brody School of Medicine, and Pitt Community College. Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play!

• Located inland off of the North Carolina coast, Greenville is 45 miles east of interstate 95, just over an hour to Raleigh, a little over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast of NC
• Home to East Carolina University (ECU), a vibrant university with an annual enrollment of more than 24,000 students
• Numerous waterways and the Greenville Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping
• Mild climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
• Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private
• Investment of more than $500 million in downtown Greenville’s revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses, and residents to the area

General Information

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law.