Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

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Job description

ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health Multispecialty Clinic, located in Tarboro, North Carolina, are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join 32 providers in a practice established in 1928 offering 12 specialties and subspecialties. Tarboro is located 30 miles northwest of Greenville, NC (population 92,000) and 75 miles east of Raleigh, North Carolina. Applicants preferred to have at least 1 year of experience as a provider.

The ECU Health Multispecialty Clinic - Tarboro is a Patient-Centered Medical Home and a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) approved site.

Opportunity Highlights Include:

Employment by ECU Health Physicians

Growing 9-hospital physician-led healthcare system

Outpatient only clinical care

Established Family Medicine team of 4 physicians and 2 advanced practice providers

Over 58,000 sq. ft. of newly renovated medical space

The ECU Health Multispecialty Clinic offers a full range of healthcare services to include: primary & preventative care, immediate care, specialty care, Lab, X-ray, Digital radiology and bone densitometry, IAC accredited ECHO lab, and AASM accredited sleep lab

Specialties and subspecialties include Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Urology, General Surgery, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Heart Failure management, Pediatrics, Immediate Care and Behavioral Health

Built-in referral network from Immediate Care and other specialties

Practice is supported by 2 health coaches, 2 wellness nurses, a referral coordinator and a behavioral health counselor

System-wide integrated EMR EPIC

Monday Friday schedule (36 patient contact hours/4 hours administrative time)

No nights or call

Clinic location is adjacent to ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital

Joint Commission accreditation of an Ambulatory Surgery Center where endoscopy procedures are performed in an adjacent building behind Multispecialty Clinic

Applicants will be required to have BLS certification from The American Heart Association

Excellent compensation and benefit plan to include annual administrative stipend, relocation assistance, vacation, sick, holidays, malpractice (with tail), 401k matching/457b, medical, dental vision, and life insurance

Tarboro, NC Tarboro is a shining example of a historic community embracing progress while preserving its storied past. Located in northeastern North Carolina just minutes from the I-95/US 64 interchange, Tarboro is a town where you can enjoy a sense of history and contentment without sacrificing a single 21st-century amenity. Only 30 minutes west of Greenville and an hour east of Raleigh-Durham, one of the nation s fastest growing high-tech regions, and 2 hours west of the pristine shores of the famed Outer Banks, Tarboro is easy to find and hard to leave.

Greenville, NC

Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10th largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of nearly 100,000. The Dickinson Avenue Arts District

offers a vibrant art, 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 the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play!

Located inland off 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

ECU Health

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.

Contact Information

If you, or a colleague, is interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Donna James at or

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.

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