Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Duke Raleigh Hospital Emergency
Medicine
Work Arrangement:
Requisition Number: 274184
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Location:
Raleigh, NC, US, 27609
Personnel Area: DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTIC
Date: Sep 2, 2026
About Duke Raleigh Hospital
Duke Raleigh Hospital has been part of Duke Health since 1998 and has proudly
served the Wake County community for more than 35 years. With 204 inpatient
beds, more than 2,000 employees, and a comprehensive array of services and
specialty clinics on campus, Duke Raleigh is committed to providing
exceptional care close to home.
Come join the Duke Raleigh team, where our vision is to be the trusted leader
in health care through outstanding quality, an unparalleled patient
experience, innovative care delivery, and an unwavering commitment to the
community we serve.
Duke Emergency Medicine Highlights:
Frontline Medicine at Its Best. Deliver high-impact top-of-scope care
to patients with diverse and complex emergency conditions in a busy
community hospital environment.
Unmatched Clinical Variety. Care for everything from minor injuries to
life-threatening emergencies, keeping your skills sharp and your work
dynamic.
Team-Based Emergency Care Model. Practice alongside expert emergency
physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams in a collaborative
environment built for safe, efficient, and high-quality emergency care.
Advanced Emergency Medicine Training & Support. Benefit from
comprehensive onboarding, emergency-specific continuing education,
simulation opportunities, ultrasound education, and mentorship designed to
build confidence and expertise in emergency care.
Opportunities to Lead in Emergency Care Innovation. Participate in
protocol development, throughput optimization, and quality initiatives
that shape the future of emergency care delivery.
Resilient, Mission-Driven Culture. Join a well-established advanced
practice team that supports one another, has truly engaged-supportive
leadership, and shares a deep commitment to patient care.
Job Location
Duke Raleigh Hospital, a Campus of Duke University Hospital
3400 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh NC 27609
Job Summary
Duke Emergency Medicine is seeking Advanced Practice Providers to join
our team at Duke Raleigh Hospital , a campus of Duke University Hospital.
At Duke, our emergency medicine team is driven by a shared commitment to
delivering exceptional, patient-centered care while advancing innovation,
collaboration, and clinical excellence in every encounter.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
In collaboration with attending physician(s), provides direct clinical
services for critically ill patients according to established protocols
and utilizing evidence-based clinical practice standards.
Performs triage, physical exams, collects and documents data, conducts
diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory
studies, diagnostic procedures and professional consultations, prescribes
appropriate interventions and medications, coordinates the care of
patients, and provides direct patient care services.
Formulates and implements treatment plans for acute illness management and
observation care in collaboration with the attending physician(s).
Analyzes clinical practice patterns so to provide the best medical care
and to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
Communicates verbally and in writing all pertinent patient information to
supervising physician, nursing staff, patient resource manager, home
health agency, and other relevant healthcare providers.
Provides timely documentation in the electronic medical record of all
relevant data including results of diagnostic tests; laboratory results;
patients' condition and response to therapies/interventions;
communications with physician colleagues.
Contributes to excellence in patient care, teaching, consulting, and
provides leadership to the organization and to the advanced practice
profession.
Job Eligibility Requirements
Education
Nurse Practitioners:
Work requires completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, with a Master's degree in Nursing.
Critical Care / Acute Care NP Master's or completion of ACNP/CCNP post-Master's program strongly preferred.
Physician Assistants:
Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
A Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree strongly preferred.
Certification
BLS certification required
License
Nurse Practitioners:
Must have current or compact RN licensure in the State of North Carolina.
Must have a national certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
Certification as an Acute Care or Critical Care Nurse Practitioner strongly preferred.
Physician Assistants:
Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of North Carolina.
Must have active certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Both:
DEA licensure required.
Experience
Candidates must have at least one year of advanced practice Emergency Medicine
experience or have completed a residency/fellowship in Emergency Medicine.
Job Hours
This position is full time working 14-16 ten-hour shifts/month. Rotating
days, nights and weekends.
Enhanced Incentives
Relocation assistance may be available.
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to
providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color,
disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information,
national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation,
creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust
exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our
perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this
exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and
welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all
voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold
these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University Health
System may include essential job functions that require specific physical
and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for
reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Nearest Major Market: Raleigh
