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Last updated: May 24, 2026
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This position is based exclusively in the Emergency Department and has a variable schedule.
Preferred Qualifications
· Prior emergency department and/or psychiatric crisis experience
· North Carolina First Commitment Certification
Additional Benefits
· Eligible for evening and weekend shift differentials
· Eligible for continuing medical education (CME) reimbursement through the Department of Emergency Medicine.
? Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program.
? Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (i.e., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) in the state of North Carolina.
? Board certification if required by the Department. DEA.
? No prior experience required.
? Demonstrated clinical competency.
? Effective leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills.
? Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
? Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills.
? Effective interaction to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting.
? Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing.
Job Details Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians
Organization Unit: Psychiatric Emergency Svs-EM
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Variable
Location of Job: US:NC: Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
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