Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi is seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners (NPs) for a full-time locum tenens assignment to provide onsite primary care and medical management services at a secure healthcare facility in Granville County, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will deliver routine medical care, manage chronic diseases, and treat acute conditions in a structured, regulated clinical environment.    Job Quick Facts   • Ref#: BD-878-47   • Profession: Nurse Practitioner (NP)   • Specialty: Primary Care   • Job Type: Contract / Locum Tenens   • Contract Length: Ongoing   • Service Setting: Secure healthcare facility   • Location: Granville County, North Carolina   • Coverage Type: Clinical / On-Site   • Start Date: ASAP   • Shift Schedule: 40 hours per week    Requirements   • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program   • Current, unrestricted North Carolina Nurse Practitioner license   • National NP certification (ANCC or AANP)   • DEA registration or ability to obtain prior to start   • Board Certified or Board Eligible   • BLS certification (ACLS preferred)   • Ability to practice within scope of licensure under North Carolina regulations   • Ability to obtain and maintain required institutional credentials and security clearance   • Successful completion of required background investigations   • Prior experience in primary care, institutional, or underserved settings preferred    Responsibilities   • Perform comprehensive medical evaluations, including intake assessments and follow-up visits   • Obtain and document relevant medical histories and conduct physical examinations   • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions within scope of licensure   • Manage chronic conditions to support continuity of care   • Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, in accordance with scope of practice and regulations   • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including labs, imaging, and EKGs   • Provide immunizations and preventive care per clinical guidelines   • Educate patients on medications, treatment plans, and disease prevention   • Refer patients to supervising physicians or specialists for complex conditions   • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record system   • Comply with professional standards, regulatory requirements, and facility policies   • Participate in quality improvement and utilization review activities as required