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Advanced Practice Provider- Urgent Care Elizabeth City (PRN)

Sentara Health · Elizabeth City, NC

Posted October 8, 2026

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center · 3050 Halstead Boulevard, Elizabeth City, NC, US, 27909

Overview:

PRN APP: Sentara Urgent Care - Elizabeth City, NC

The Urgent Care APP (NP or PA) is responsible for the provision of health care services to individuals, families, and/or groups who receive their care under the auspices of Sentara Medical Group (SMG). Health care services include conducting health assessments, prescribing/providing treatments/interventions, performing occupational medicine regulatory exams, and performing procedures.in a walk-in Urgent Care center. Health care services are provided under the direction and supervision of the assigned physician(s) (collaborative agreement). The PA is expected to participate in quality assurance and improvement activities, engage in member of the team activities, and use resources (human and material) appropriately.

Requires flexibility in schedule to include weekends, evenings, holidays and 12 hour shifts. Requires flexibility to move between regional Urgent Care locations at the direction of administration. Must be able to work independently, under direct or indirect supervision. Must have astute situational awareness and the ability to move quickly without compromising quality or customer service. The PA maintains continuing education credits as prescribed by licensing body and SMG and maintains prescriptive authority; acquires special clinical competencies as required by the group; participates in quality assurance and utilization management activities; and assists with risk management functions. National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) --- not required at time of offer, but expectation to complete within 30 days of employment. Prescription Authority-VA staff only

  • 2-3 shifts per month
  • Scheduling Flexibility
  • 8 or 12-Hour Shifts (depending on day of week)
  • Malpractice and Tail coverage

Education

  • Masters Level Degree (Required)
    • NP or PA

Certification/Licensure

  • NP/PA State License (Required)
  • DEA (Required)
  • DOT- Department of Transportation (Highly Preferred)
  • BLS (Required)
  • ACLS

Experience

  • minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a practicing provider in an urgent, immediate, or emergency care setting

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $100,900.80 - $312,000.00 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Providers at Sentara are eligible for special benefits such as Annual CME Allowance and 100% malpractice and tail coverage.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs providers in the following states:

North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

Employer

Sentara Health

Sentara Health is a not-for-profit integrated health system headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, with origins dating to 1888. Today Sentara operates 12 acute-care hospitals across Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, plus more than 300 sites of care including outpatient clinics, home health, and hospice services. The system employs more than 34,700 colleagues and is consistently ranked among the 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States. Its provider arm, Sentara Medical Group, includes more than 2,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, while Sentara Health Plans serves nearly 1 million commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare members in Virginia and Florida. Eleven of Sentara's hospitals hold Magnet recognition for nursing excellence.

Livability

18,740
Elizabeth City population
$233K
Avg 3-bedroom home
73° / 56°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Virginia Beach
33.1 mi
Pop. 1,431,821
Chesapeake
26.4 mi
Pop. 251,153
Norfolk
41.4 mi
Pop. 235,037
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Pasquotank County
—
Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$233K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,462
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
73° / 56°
Avg high / low
58.63 in
Yearly rainfall
230
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 27909
40,490
Total residents
20,096
Male residents
20,394
Female residents
Age distribution
total
40,490
0-9
4,915
10-19
5,031
20-29
5,624
30-39
5,162
40-49
4,778
50-59
4,879
60-69
5,232
70-79
3,183
80+
1,686
Ethnicity
White
22,907
Black Or African American
14,363
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
140
Asian
544
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
28
Other
513
Two Or More
1,995
Source: US Census Bureau
23
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
30
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 41.70 mi
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) 58.94 mi
Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV) 76.59 mi
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) 94.60 mi
Source: FAA database
Advanced Practice Provider- Urgent Care Elizabeth City (PRN)
Sentara Health · Elizabeth City, NC