Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner
Company: Novant Health
Location: Salisbury
Posted on: June 8, 2026
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Job Description:
What We Offer
Novant Health is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider
(APP) to join our Bariatric program in Salisbury, North Carolina,
serving patients throughout Rowan County. This role supports both
surgical and non-surgical bariatric patients within a
comprehensive, multidisciplinary program focused on lifelong weight
management. Our approach integrates nutrition, behavioral health,
and exercise education, ensuring patients receive continuous
support at every stage of their weight-loss journey.
We are looking for a compassionate, patient-centered provider who
is committed to delivering high-quality care in the medical and
surgical management of obesity. The ideal candidate values a
collaborative, team-based environment, enjoys patient education,
and is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of both
individuals and the broader community.
Our program emphasizes not only exceptional patient care but also
the well-being and professional development of our team members. We
foster a supportive environment that encourages growth, innovation,
and the sharing of new ideas to enhance patient outcomes and expand
our program.
Our experienced surgeons, nurse practitioners, and physician
assistants work closely together to deliver outstanding care to
both operative and non-operative patients. The selected APP will
practice under physician supervision and perform a variety of
responsibilities, including, but not limited to, conducting clinic
visits, performing office-based procedures, rounding in acute care
settings, and supporting OR needs.
Rowan County offers an appealing blend of lifestyle amenities,
including access to shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment. The
region's mild climate supports year-round outdoor activities, with
nearby parks, lakes, and recreational destinations such as the U.S.
National Whitewater Center. Conveniently located, the area is
approximately 3.5 hours from the North and South Carolina coasts
and about 2 hours from the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Appalachian
Trail. Residents enjoy welcoming neighborhoods, strong
public-school systems, and a vibrant mix of communities suited for
families, singles, and couples alike.
What You'll Do
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to
deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension,
every time.
What We're Looking For
Education: Master's Degree required. Either a graduate of an NCCPA
accredited physician assistant program, or NP or post Master's NP
program required . RNFA required for NP candidates .
Experience: Open to new and experienced candidates
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current PA or NP license in
appropriate state required. NCCPA or registry with state nursing
board, ACLS, DEA registry required.
Additional Skills Required: Ability to successfully complete
generic and depart-specific skills validation and competency
testing; Thorough knowledge of diagnosis, and pharmacology;
Thorough skill in physical assessment and management of chronic
illness; Communication skills, both verbal and written; general
computer knowledge is preferred; ability to work independently, yet
in collaboration when necessary. Ability to use problem-solving,
decision making, creative and communication skills. Dedicated to
patient rehabilitation and self-care.
Job Opening ID
160453
Keywords: Novant Health, Winston-Salem , Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Salisbury, North Carolina
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