Debbie Smothers
Family Nurse Practitioner · Wake Forest Baptist Health
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Debbie Smothers is a Family Nurse Practitioner, currently affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Health, based in Winston-Salem, NC. As a nurse practitioner, Smothers contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Winston-Salem, NC. They have been with Wake Forest Baptist Health for 8 years. Smothers holds academic credentials, including Master's degree and Bachelor's degree, from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Wake Forest Baptist Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse practitioner professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse practitioner specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Winston-Salem, NC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
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- 86,546 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Debbie Smothers is one of them.
- 2,300 Nurse Practitioners are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 557 contacts at Wake Forest Baptist Health are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in NC: $103,000 – $155,000 (median $120,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in NC: Duke University Health System (100), Atrium Health (86), Novant Health (86).
- 2% of Nurse Practitioners in NC hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 83% of Nurse Practitioners in NC have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
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Debbie Smothers is based in Winston-Salem, NC. They are currently affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Health.
Debbie Smothers specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Their current role is Family Nurse Practitioner.
Debbie Smothers currently works at Wake Forest Baptist Health. They have been there for 8 years.
Debbie Smothers attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Recruiting nurse practitioners typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for nurse practitioners across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
Nurse Practitioners in NC typically earn $103,000 to $155,000 annually, with a median of $120,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.