Emergency Medicine NP/PA: Frontline Patient Care Pro

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide patient-centered care within our academic health system in Georgia.

Under physician supervision, you will evaluate patients, perform exams, order labs and imaging, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and execute care plans. Ongoing education and professional involvement are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Licensed as an advanced practice nurse in Georgia or as a Physician's Assistant.
• Georgia state licensure is required.
• May require one year of direct experience in high acuity clinical specialties.
• PALS, BLS, or ACLS may be required in some areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Document care in medical records.
• Conduct patient interviews and histories.
• Under physician direction, perform exams and procedures.
• Assist in diagnosing, care planning, and prescribing treatments.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and imaging where appropriate.
• Educate patients on health habits and follow-up care.
• Collaborate with physicians and other professionals for referrals.
• Maintain accurate patient records and data for care plans.
• Participate in professional development and educational activities.
• Support research and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medical documentation

Interprofessional collaboration

Patient education

Clinical procedures

Education

Nurse Practitioner program

Physician Assistant program

Georgia APN license

ANCC/ NCCPA certification

Job description

Emory Healthcare is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide patient-centered care within our academic health system in Georgia.

Under physician supervision, you will evaluate patients, perform exams, order labs and imaging, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and execute care plans. Ongoing education and professional involvement are encouraged.