NP or PA Intensivist - PRN

Northside Hospital Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital seeks a qualified Physician Assistant to join our clinical team in Atlanta. Under supervision and medical direction, you will perform physical and psycho-social assessments, establish medical diagnoses, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and manage follow-up care.

The role emphasizes developing treatment plans, providing preventative care and counseling, and coordinating with the medical staff.

Qualifications

• PA degree from an accredited program.
• 2–5 years of clinical practice experience preferred.
• Certifications and credentialing per Medical Staff Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical and psycho-social assessments under supervision and direction.
• Establish medical diagnoses and order/evaluate diagnostic tests.
• Develop treatment plans and manage follow-up care.
• Order and interpret lab tests; provide preventative healthcare and counseling.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient counseling

Laboratory interpretation

Treatment planning

Education

Physician’s Assistant degree

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:1. A college degree as a Physician's Assistant from a recognized university, affiliated with a medical school 2. Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position. PREFERRED:1. Two to five years of experience with a medical practice setting where diagnosis, treatment and patient education were the main focus of the role

Work Hours:

7a-730p

Weekend Requirements:

Yes