ARA Health Specialists, located in the mountains of western North Carolina, is seeking a certified physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join its existing APs.  Responsibilities include performing fluoroscopy (including barium studies, myelograms, lumbar punctures, arthrograms, & placement of feeding tubes), CT/Ultrasound directed biopsies (including lung, liver, & thyroid), and other invasive procedures (drainages, chest tube placement). Clinic responsibilities, including pre-procedure and post-procedure assessments, are essential functions of this position.  Surgical experience, strong clinical abilities, and effective communication skills are required.  Previous radiology experience and NC licensure is preferred.  On-the-job training for familiarization with specific procedures will be provided.

ARA Health Specialists is one of North Carolina’s leading multi-specialty medical practices.  Our multidisciplinary team includes 60+board-certified physicians (radiologists, vascular surgeons, neuro-interventional and peripheral-interventional radiologists), care coordinators and advanced practice providers focused on delivering exceptional, state-of-the-art care that improves well-being and expertly guides our patients’ wellness journey.

Excellent work hours, competitive salary and benefits are offered.  Printable application can be found on our website https://arahealthspecialists.com/.  Mail resume and cover letter to ARA Health Specialists, Attn: HR Dept., PO Box 2679, Asheville, NC 28802, or email to dstepp@avlrad.com.  No calls from recruiters or placement agencies please.  ARA Health Specialists is an EOE.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (HDHP with HSA)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Long Term Care Plans
• Various Other Optional Plans
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

Job Requirements:

• BS degree with Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification and fully licensed by the State of North Carolina
• Current CPR Certification
• Excellent telephone and electronic medical record documentation skills
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, adaptability, dependability, and work independently with little supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively perform job duties
• Strong interpersonal skills necessary to be an efficient, cooperative team member
• Must possess the ability to prioritize tasks and work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

• Previous experience (six months or more) as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in a vascular surgery clinic/interventional radiology clinic and hospital setting

Please Note:  Up to 6 months of on-the-job training is potentially necessary to become proficient in most phases of this position.

Job Type: Full-time, Salaried

Carolina Vascular, a growing division of ARA Health Specialists, is seeking a motivated, team-oriented Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to work in the beautiful mountains of western North Carolina. ARA is comprised of 60+ board-certified physicians including radiologists, vascular surgeons, neuro-interventional and peripheral-interventional radiologists.

Candidate will assist with the outpatient clinic and hospital care of our vascular surgery patients. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Please mail resume/CV and cover letter to:

ARA Health Specialists

Attn: HR Dept.
PO Box 2679
Asheville, NC 28802

or email to dstepp@avlrad.com

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (HDHP with HSA)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Various Other Optional Plans
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

Job Requirements:

• BS degree with Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification and fully licensed by the State of North Carolina
• Current CPR Certification
• Excellent telephone and electronic medical record documentation skills
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, adaptability, dependability, and work independently with little supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively perform job duties
• Strong interpersonal skills necessary to be an efficient, cooperative team member
• Must possess the ability to prioritize tasks and work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

• Previous experience (one year or more) as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in a clinic and hospital setting

Please Note: Up to 4 months of on-the-job training is necessary to become proficient in most phases of this position.

Job Type: Full-time

No calls from recruiters or placement agencies please. ARA Health Specialists is an EOE.

Description 

ARA Health Specialists (ARAHS) is looking for multiple subspecialties as we experience continued growth and expansion of services in the Asheville/Hendersonville area. We are a stable group that enjoys exceedingly low turnover. We provide excellent patient care while also providing our radiologists with an excellent quality of life. Our flexible scheduling allows you to design your preferred work-life balance. We do all of this while living in one of the most beautiful, temperate parts of the country, the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our generous compensation ranks near the top of the pack on the ACR Data Dashboard.  

 Position Details

·                     2-year partnership track; other employment arrangements can be considered 
·                     Specialties considered: Body, MSK, Emergency/Trauma, Breast Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, General Radiology
·                     No overnight call
·                     Approximately 7-9 weekends per yearduring work-up 

Practice Details 

Our group is a stable, independent, physician-owned multi-specialty practice (55 radiologists, 8 radiology APs, and 5 vascular surgeons) with a highly engaged leadership team and support staff. We take pride in our independence and proactivelycultivate leadershipfrom within our ranks through peer mentorship andan internal leadership development program.Additionally,ouruniqueFLEX policy allows our partners flexible work, compensation, and time off models to adapt to changing needs and life goals.Full benefits include profit sharing 401k and Cash Balance Plans for retirement, along with company paid malpractice, credentialing, CME allowance, and reimbursement for phone/equipment, among others. 

Asheville, NCis consistently ranked among the best places to live in the US. Use your ample time off to spend time with family and friends enjoying the vibrant Asheville restaurant and arts scene or endless outdoor activities in the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Prefer the beach? It's an easy drive to nearby beaches, along with destinations like Charleston, Savannah, Atlanta, Charlotte, and Nashville. Our regional airport easily connects you to the rest of the world, and you'll have plenty of time to enjoy whatever travel destinations you choose. 

Please submit a cover letter and CV to Devon Stepp, 

dstepp@avlrad.comor mail to: ARAHS ATTN: D. Stepp,PO Box 2679, Asheville, NC 28802. 

https://arahealthspecialists.com/ 

Join our cohesive, collegial group of breast imagers! We are proud to be on the forefront of breast cancer screening and diagnosis, interpreting the full range of breast imaging in a patient-focused, compassionate manner. Modalities include tomosynthesis, automated breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM). Breast procedures include MRI, ultrasound, tomosynthesis and CEM guided biopsies. We employ a breast imaging advanced practitioner to help our patients understand their imaging/procedure recommendations,  biopsy results, navigate risk assessment, and to help our breast imagers network with referring providers in the community. We participate in weekly tumor boards and enjoy collaborating with our multidisciplinary teams. 

Position Details 

2 year partnership track, other employment models considered 
Majority of work in breast imaging (70%+) 
Occasional general radiology evening rotations, no overnight call
Approximately 7-9 general radiology weekends per year
Opportunities to add shifts for additional income if desired

Please submit a cover letter and CV to Devon Stepp, dstepp@avlrad.com or mail to: ARAHS ATTN: D. Stepp, PO Box 2679, Asheville, NC 28802.