Advanced Practice - Family Medicine Opening in Raleigh, NC
Updated 11/06/26
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Physician Assistant
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner opening in North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina
Full time
An established behavioral health hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join its inpatient medical team. This full-time opportunity offers a Monday through Friday schedule, providing medical management for newly admitted patients and ongoing follow-up care within a collaborative behavioral health setting. The incoming provider will manage approximately 15–20 patients daily, working closely with nursing, intake, and psychiatric teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Call responsibilities are limited to one night per week and one weekend per month, with all call handled by phone and no on-site presence required. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to practice in Raleigh's thriving Research Triangle region make this an attractive position for an NP interested in integrated medical and behavioral healthcare.
Position Highlights
Full-time Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner opportunity
Monday–Friday work schedule
Inpatient medical management within a behavioral health facility
Average daily patient volume of 15–20
Provide medical evaluations for new admissions and follow-up care
Limited call: one night per week and one weekend per month
Phone-only call with no on-site presence required
15-minute response expectation during call coverage
Collaborative medical, psychiatric, and nursing teams
Intake and nursing staff coordinate admission logistics
Established 77-bed behavioral health hospital
Competitive base salary plus potential wRVU productivity incentives
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Comprehensive benefits package
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide medical management for patients admitted to an inpatient behavioral health facility
Perform medical evaluations and follow-up assessments
Complete admission histories and physical examinations within the required 24-hour timeframe
Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
Review newly admitted patients' medical histories and medication lists
Order continuation or initiation of appropriate medications, including antibiotics when clinically indicated
Provide ongoing medical monitoring and follow-up care
Address medical concerns identified by psychiatric providers and nursing staff
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate treatment plans
Review laboratory results and diagnostic studies as appropriate
Provide verbal medical orders during designated call coverage
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Practice Environment & Schedule
Full-time inpatient medical management position
Monday through Friday schedule
Approximately 15–20 patients per day
Established 77-bed behavioral health facility
Collaborative environment with psychiatric providers, nursing, and intake teams
Intake and nursing staff manage admission logistics
Medical team responsible for completing admission H&Ps within 24 hours
Call Responsibilities
One night per week
One weekend per month
Phone-only coverage
No on-site call requirement
Expected response time of 15 minutes
Address overnight medical questions and concerns
Provide verbal orders when appropriate
Review medical histories for new admissions
Assist with medication continuation or initiation as clinically indicated
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary
Potential wRVU productivity bonus
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
CME allowance and dedicated CME days
Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
Marketing and practice growth assistance
Additional compensation and recruitment package details available during the interview process
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification
Current or eligible North Carolina APRN licensure
Appropriate prescriptive authority
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
Ability to manage common acute and chronic medical conditions
Comfortable providing medical care in an inpatient behavioral health setting
Excellent communication and multidisciplinary collaboration abilities
Ability to respond promptly to medical concerns during designated phone call coverage
Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
About the Hospital
This established 77-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital provides specialized psychiatric and behavioral health services to Raleigh and surrounding communities.
77-bed behavioral health facility
Inpatient psychiatric and behavioral health services
Integrated medical and psychiatric care
Multidisciplinary treatment teams
Dedicated nursing and intake support
Collaborative approach to medical management and patient safety
Commitment to compassionate, high-quality behavioral healthcare
About Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh is one of North Carolina's most dynamic metropolitan areas, offering a strong economy, excellent educational opportunities, and an outstanding quality of life.
Located in the thriving Research Triangle region
Home to North Carolina State University
Convenient access to Durham and Chapel Hill
Strong healthcare, technology, and research industries
Diverse dining, shopping, and entertainment options
Vibrant arts, music, and cultural attractions
Family-friendly neighborhoods and educational opportunities
Extensive parks, greenways, and outdoor recreation
Convenient access to North Carolina's beaches and mountains
Major airport access through Raleigh-Durham International Airport
An excellent opportunity for a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner seeking a Monday–Friday schedule, manageable daily patient volume, limited phone-only call, competitive compensation, and a rewarding role in integrated medical and behavioral healthcare in Raleigh.
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