Emergency Medicine PA/NP - Provider in Triage (PIT)- Hickory, NC- Frye Regional Medical Center

Mountain Emergency Physicians is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Emergency Department team in a dedicated Provider in Triage (PIT) role at Frye Regional Medical Center.

This position is ideal for an experienced Emergency Medicine provider who enjoys fast-paced patient evaluation, strong team collaboration, and improving Emergency Department flow and patient experience.

Mountain Emergency Physicians is a stable, independent physician group that has served the region for over 30 years. Our providers are supported, respected, and actively involved in clinical operations.

Position Highlights

• Dedicated Emergency Department PIT/Triage role
• Weekday schedule only
• 4 shifts per week
• 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM shifts
• No overnight coverage required
• Focus on rapid medical screening evaluations and triage support
• Collaborative physician-led Emergency Medicine team

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience ($60-$75)
• $100 hour/1099 rate
• Quarterly bonus potential
• Sign-on bonus + relocation assistance available
• 100% employer-paid health insurance for employee and family
• Retirement contribution equal to 25% of annual salary
• $6,000 annual CME allowance
• Excellent benefits package focused on long-term provider stability

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (FNP/AGACNP)
• Emergency Medicine experience preferred
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting
• Strong communication and decision-making skills
• Team-oriented mindset with commitment to patient-centered care

Join a respected independent physician group where providers have a voice and leadership values long-term relationships with both clinicians and hospital partners.

Apply today to learn more about joining Mountain Emergency Physicians at Frye Regional Medical Center.