NP or PA Intensivist - PRN

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks a Physician Assistant to join our clinical team. Under supervision, you will assess patients, establish medical diagnoses, order and interpret tests, and contribute to treatment plans and follow-up care.

Eligible candidates hold a college degree as a PA from an accredited program and are prepared to meet credentialing requirements; two to five years of practice in a medical setting is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a college degree as a Physician's Assistant from a recognized university affiliated with a medical school.
• Credentialing and certifications per Medical Staff Guidelines must be met.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and establish medical diagnoses under supervision.
• Develop and implement treatment plans and follow-up care.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and results.
• Provide preventative healthcare guidance and counseling.

Education

Physician's Assistant degree

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Under general supervision, and with medical consultation and direction, performs physical, psycho-social assessment; establishes medical diagnosis; orders and evaluate diagnostic tests; manages follow up care; does other related work as required. Responsibilities include performing physical examinations, developing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting lab tests and results, along with providing preventative healthcare and counseling.

REQUIRED:

• A college degree as a Physician's Assistant from a recognized university, affiliated with a medical school
• Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position.

PREFERRED:

• Two to five years of experience with a medical practice setting where diagnosis, treatment and patient education were the main focus of the role