Primary Care Physician Assistant
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Description

Physician Assistant – Primary Care

Location: Engelhard, North Carolina

Schedule: Full-time or part-time; flexible scheduling based on provider preference
Compensation: $51 - $61 per hour, depending on experience


Ocracoke Health Center, Inc. is seeking a Physician Assistant to join the care team at Engelhard Medical Center in rural Hyde County, North Carolina. We provide compassionate, community-focused care in an area shaped by fishing, farming, and small-town life.


As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide comprehensive primary care services to all patients regardless of their ability to pay, with a strong focus on serving rural and underserved communities.


About the Role

  • Provide primary and preventive care to patients of all ages
  • Flexible scheduling available based on provider preference
  • Clinic hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Patient panel designed to support meaningful continuity of care
  • Collaborate with experienced physicians, other mid-level practitioners, and clinical staff in a supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Participate in community health initiatives that make a meaningful impact


Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Malpractice insurance premiums covered by the organization
  • Eligible for federal and state loan repayment programs
  • Flexible employment arrangements, including full-time, part-time, or short-term contract opportunities
Requirements

We’re Looking for Someone Who

  • Is licensed as a Physician Assistant in North Carolina (or eligible for licensure)
  • Has experience in primary care or family practice (new graduates are encouraged to apply)
  • Brings strong clinical skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Enjoys building relationships with patients and colleagues


Ready to practice medicine in a place that values community, connection, and quality of life? Apply today to learn more about joining the Engelhard Medical Center team.

Salary Description
$51 - $61, per hour