Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Company: ProTouch Staffing
Location: Elizabeth City
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (Internal Medicine/ Primary Care) - Elizabeth City, NC

Location: Elizabeth City, NC
Specialty: Internal Medicine / Primary Care
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Patient population: Ages 16 and above
Facility Setting: Outpatient

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a well-established outpatient primary care clinic. This role is ideal for both new graduates and experienced providers who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative and supportive environment.

The provider will manage a diverse adult patient population, focusing on preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute condition treatment while working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions using evidence-based guidelines

• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans

• Provide preventive care services, health screenings, and patient education

• Manage chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and cardiovascular diseases

• Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests in accordance with state regulations and clinical protocols

• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, nurses, and allied health professionals to coordinate care

• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)

• Monitor patient progress and provide follow-up care as needed

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, legal, and ethical standards

Qualifications:

• Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in North Carolina

• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program

• Minimum 1 year of experience preferred in Internal Medicine or Primary Care

  • New graduates are encouraged to apply

• Comfortable managing chronic medical conditions

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive benefits package

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities

• Supportive clinical environment with opportunities for professional growth

• Potential sign-on or relocation assistance (based on eligibility)

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