Physician Assistant - Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
Company: Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers
Location: Sylva
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
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Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitionersare you ready for a change?
Don't miss this terrific opportunity to work with an underserved
patient population in one of the beautiful communities in the U.S.!
Appalachian Mountain Health ("AMH"), a Federally Qualified Health
Center network based in Asheville, NC, is hiring a Physician
Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our exceptional clinical
team. This position will be delivering quality-focused primary care
services for patients. AMH provides comprehensive, accessible,
patient-centered primary care to all, including low-income,
medically underserved and uninsured populations, at six locations
throughout Western North Carolina. Our NP/PAs work closely with
physicians, other advanced practitioners, behavioral health
clinicians, and clinical and administrative support staff in a
team-based approach to patient care. Requirements: Required
qualifications include: Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner
degree from an accredited institution. Current North Carolina PA-C
or NP license. CAQ. CPR certification. At least one year of
experience in a primary care setting functioning at the full extent
of training and licensure Strong commitment to practicing in a
community health setting. Excellent interpersonal skills, as well
as critical thinking skills, the ability to handle stressful
situations and the capacity to function independently. High degree
of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision-making to achieve
AMH's mission. In return, AMH offers an excellent compensation and
benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life,
long-term and short-term disability insurance, relocation package,
NHSC Loan Repayment, Continuing Medical Education allowance,
Flexible Savings Account, 403(b) with match, generous PTO and
Holiday policies and so much more! AMH’s mission - to provide
culturally competent, high-quality healthcare to the medically
vulnerable population in western North Carolina - is rooted in a
primary care and preventive services medical home model with fees
for services adjusted on the basis of a patient’s ability to pay.
AMH is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce
and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without
regard to race, color, age, sex, gender identity or expression,
sexual orientation, religion, marital status, citizenship,
disability or veteran status. To apply, please access the link to
provide a resume and cover letter, including salary expectations.
EOE. No Recruiters please. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k)
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time
off Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Primary Care Schedule: 8-hour
shift Day shift Monday to Friday License/Certification: Physician
Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License (Required) Ability to
Relocate: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:
In person
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