APP- Lead Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Behavioral Health Athens

Piedmont; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services seeks an APP Lead-Retail to oversee clinic operations, coach providers and support staff, and advance patient engagement and quality care. You will balance clinical leadership with staff development and strategic growth initiatives across outpatient and inpatient settings.

The role demands exceptional communication and management skills, a commitment to the highest level of patient care, and proven ability to drive performance and profitability in a

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing school with a Georgia APRN license and a Master's degree.
• PA program with current Georgia license and NCCPA certification required.
• ACLS and BCLS certifications required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of patient care activities in accordance with established standards.
• Responsible for day-to-day administrative duties and clinical activities of APPs in outpatient and inpatient settings.

Skills

Staff leadership

Clinical supervision

Communication skills

Management

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (APRN) or PA program with GA license

Georgia license (APN) or PA

Job description

Overview

Responsible for the overall operations in the clinic(s) with the priorities of developing and coaching providers and support staff for career growth and high performance, supervising colleagues to ensure quality care and patient engagement metrics are achieved, and driving financial results and profitability. Focuses on assessing educational/training needs and practice development while committing to work in the clinics regularly as a staff Provider. The APP Lead-Retail is an experienced clinical leader with exceptional communication and management skills who is committed to the highest level of patient care and business success.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of patient care activities in accordance with established standards and practice. Responsible for the day-to-day administrative duties and clinical activities of the APP's in a variety of settings to include but not limited to the outpatient clinic and inpatient setting.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master's degree in Nursing, Required or
• Physician Assistant program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board. Required

Work Experience

• 1 year previous supervisory or lead experience. Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• ACLS Upon Hire Required and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
• PA - Physician Assistant Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. Updated NCCPA certification for PA's. Upon Hire Required or
• ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP, FNP, and WHNP) in the State of Georgia Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services