Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro, North Carolina is recruiting a full-time Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician — either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant — to join its community ED team. This 58-bed community hospital is a Duke LifePoint Healthcare facility, recognized in 2015 with the High Five Award for excellence in patient care and physician support. With more than a century of service to the Roxboro community, Person Memorial offers a stable, well-resourced practice environment backed by a national patient safety infrastructure.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive compensation (specific figures available upon inquiry)
- Full-time employment with 10-hour shift structure
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- State license and DEA registration reimbursement
- CME access through a dedicated professional development platform, including educational resources and training tools
- Coverage under a national Patient Safety Organization, providing practice confidence and liability support
Practice Highlights
- Community emergency department serving the full spectrum of acute care needs for the Roxboro region
- 58-bed acute care hospital with a full range of inpatient and outpatient services
- Duke LifePoint Healthcare affiliation — a partnership combining academic health system standards with community-focused care delivery
- Modern, equipment-rich facility reflecting ongoing investment in clinical infrastructure
- Nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and physician/APP support (LifePoint Health High Five Award, 2015)
- Full-time schedule built on 10-hour shifts, offering predictable, structured coverage
- Practice supported by a national patient safety organization framework, with access to shared protocols, quality benchmarks, and risk resources
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with emergency medicine training or experience
- Active North Carolina NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain
- Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain
- Comfort managing the full acuity range of a community emergency department
About the Community
Roxboro is the county seat of Person County in north-central North Carolina, situated approximately 30 miles north of Durham and the Research Triangle — one of the Southeast's most dynamic metros, home to Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill, and NC State. The area offers a low cost of living, a close-knit community feel, and easy access to the cultural amenities, dining, and major airports of the Triangle, making it an attractive base for clinicians who want small-town quality of life without geographic isolation.