GI General Surgery NP/PA - Advanced Practitioner

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, GA, seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to evaluate and treat patients under physician supervision. This role involves performing exams, ordering and interpreting tests, and coordinating care plans with the medical team.

You will educate patients on health management, assist in developing treatment strategies, and participate in ongoing professional development within a Magnet-designated academic health system.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
• Licensed as appropriate in Georgia as an advanced practice clinician.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Documents the delivery of care in the patient's medical records.
• Under physician supervision, conducts examinations and performs procedures including order entry for labs and diagnostic tests.
• Develops care plans in collaboration with physicians and prescribes treatment.
• Educates patients on health habits and follow-up care, and supports professional development.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Physician Assistant (PA)

Education

Accredited NP program

Accredited PA program

Job description

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, GA, seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to evaluate and treat patients under physician supervision. This role involves performing exams, ordering and interpreting tests, and coordinating care plans with the medical team.

You will educate patients on health management, assist in developing treatment strategies, and participate in ongoing professional development within a Magnet-designated academic health system.