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FirstHealth of the Carolinas logoFirstHealth of the CarolinasPinehurst, NCFull timePosted 2mo ago
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Critical Care APP in Pinehurst, NC

Looking for a role that offers true autonomy, collaborative colleagues, and the ability to fully utilize your critical care training? Contact us to learn more! FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a community-based health network located in the heart of North Carolina. We have been nationally recognized as a top 150 place to work by Becker’s Healthcare 3 years in a row!

Position Highlights

Opportunity Highlights

  • Practice at FirstHealth’s flagship campus – 402 bed acute care regional referral center.
  • Provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients in med-neuro, coronary care, and CVT units.
  • Enjoy a high degree of autonomy and professional satisfaction.
  • Average census of 28 patients is split between 2 Physicians and 2 APPs per shift. Swing shift support. Nights covered by experienced APP.
  • Block schedule, 14 shifts per month.
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Quarterly performance incentive
  • Health, life and disability benefits, flexible spending accounts
  • 3 retirement savings plans – 401a, 403b with match, 457b
  • Relocation allowance
  • CME allowance, license and DEA reimbursement
  • Center for Provider Wellbeing resources
  • Paid malpractice with tail coverage
  • 501(c)(3) status provides eligibility for Fed Loan forgiveness (PSLF)

About FirstHealth of the Carolinas

  • Headquartered in Pinehurst, NC, we are a private, not-for-profit, financially stable health care network with four hospitals, 546 beds.
  • Here you will find specialty and subspecialty services and technologies that rival those typically only found in academic institutions and in larger metropolitan areas.
  • We are leading the way with the latest advancements in cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, oncology, neonatology, and bariatric surgery.
  • Nationally recognized for patient safety, outcomes, and hospital performance.
  • FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital was named to the PINC AI™ 100 Top Hospitals® list three years in a row and eight years in a row as one of the nation’s best hospitals.
  • Join us on our journey to zero harm and the best place to work in healthcare!

Community Overview

  • “Micropolitan” area located in world-renowned Sandhills area of NC - Home of American Golf and USGA headquarters.
  • Vibrant community with an exceptional quality of life … Pinehurst consistently ranks in the top 3 safest municipalities in North Carolina.
  • Neighboring Southern Pines is listed in “50 Best Small Towns in America”.
  • Relaxed lifestyle within reach of urban amenities - Raleigh-Durham, Greensboro and Charlotte.
  • An abundance of family-oriented recreational activities can be enjoyed year-round in our temperate, 4 season climate.
  • Easy access to North Carolina beaches and the Blue Ridge and Smokey Mountains.
  • Less than 90 minutes to major international airports.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of Advanced Practice experience in a critical care setting is required.
  • PA must be a graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program and have NCCPA certification. NP must be a graduate of a Nurse Practitioner Education program and have national certification.
  • Must be able to exercise a high degree of initiative, judgment, and discretion in decision making.
  • Clean background, NC license, NC DEA, and AHA ACLS certification required.

For more information and to apply, please contact our in-house Physician Recruitment team at 910.715.1438 or lcabrera-portillo@firsthealth.org .

From FirstHealth of the Carolinas's job posting, checked Oct 23, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About FirstHealth of the Carolinas

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a health system in the Sandhills of North Carolina, based in Pinehurst.

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