Hospital Medicine Advanced Practice Provider NP / PA

Emory Healthcare; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day 1

Student loan assistance and repayment

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Mentorship and leadership programs

Job summary

Emory Hospital Medicine is expanding and seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Georgia. This is a PRN position with inpatient focus, and 2 years of Hospital Medicine APP experience preferred.

Under the direction of a physician, you will evaluate patients, document care, perform exams and procedures, order tests, and help develop care plans. A GA license and relevant ANCC/NCCPA certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
• Licensed as an advanced practice nurse in Georgia (ANCC) or licensed as a Physician Assistant (NCCPA).
• Licensed to practice in Georgia.
• At least one year of direct experience in high-acuity clinical specialties preferred.
• BLS/Healthcare Provider certifications required; ACLS may be required for some areas.
• Acute Care certification (ACNP/AGACNP) for inpatient roles within Emory Healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Documents the delivery of care in the medical records; conducts patient interviews and histories.
• Under physician direction, performs physical examinations and diagnostic/therapeutic procedures (e.g., cast, wound care).
• Assists physician in diagnosing, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment.
• Orders, schedules, and/or performs labs and imaging such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays.

Education

Nurse Practitioner program

Physician Assistant program

Georgia license / ANCC or NCCPA certification

Job description

Benefits

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be . We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship , development, and leadership programs
• And more

Description

Our Emory Hospital Medicine team is growing and we are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team. This is a PRN position and 2 years of Hospital Medicine APP experience preferred. Responsibilities include:

• Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records. Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems.
• Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes.
• Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment.
• Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
• Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or Certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Licensed as appropriate in the state of Georgia.
• May require at least one year of direct experience in one or more high acuity clinical specialties.
• BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required. ACLS may be required in some areas.
• Nurse Practitioner candidates must be Acute Care certified (ACNP or AGACNP) for inpatient roles within Emory Healthcare

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail] . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.