Interventional Pulmonology APP — Procedural Care & Growth

Wellstar Health Systems; Augusta (GA); Presencial; USD 105.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wellstar Health Systems in Georgia seeks a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to support the Interventional Pulmonology program at Wellstar-MCG Health. You will evaluate patients, prepare them for procedures, coordinate post-procedure care, and collaborate with anesthesia, endoscopy, and OR teams.

Procedural training will be provided, including thoracentesis and chest tube placement. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and participation in clinics, tumor boards, and research

Formación

• Current Georgia NP or PA license (or eligibility).
• Acute Care certification required.
• Completion of an accredited APP training program.
• Hospital-based experience preferred; oncology or ICU background a plus.
• Strong interest in interventional and procedural medicine.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the primary contact for inpatient IP consults and new referrals.
• Evaluate and triage patients for Interventional Pulmonology procedures.
• Complete H&Ps, order labs and imaging, and oversee both inpatient and outpatient care.
• Coordinate all pre- and post-procedure processes for seamless patient care.
• Collaborate with Anesthesia, Endoscopy, and OR teams for efficient scheduling.
• Manage pleural catheter patients (training provided).
• Provide education to patients and families regarding procedures and follow-up care.
• Attend clinics and rounds with IP attending physicians.
• Support multidisciplinary case discussions and clinical trial coordination.
• Review all new inpatient interventional Pulmonology consults.
• Be first call for all inpatient interventional Pulmonology consults.
• Prepare and evaluate patients for appropriate procedures in conjunction with the IP attending on call.

Conocimientos

Interventional pulmonology

Procedural medicine

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Educación

Accredited APP training program

Georgia NP/PA license eligibility

Descripción del empleo

Wellstar Health Systems in Georgia seeks a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to support the Interventional Pulmonology program at Wellstar-MCG Health. You will evaluate patients, prepare them for procedures, coordinate post-procedure care, and collaborate with anesthesia, endoscopy, and OR teams.

Procedural training will be provided, including thoracentesis and chest tube placement. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and participation in clinics, tumor boards, and research