Surgical Services Nocturnist NP / PA

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual APP incentive plan

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness incentives

Comprehensive health benefits starting Day 1

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta is looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for the Emory Midtown Hospital Surgical Services team. The position involves working three 12-hour night shifts per week, focusing on patient evaluation, treatment and documentation. Candidates should have surgical experience, certifications, and be licensed in Georgia. Emory offers a comprehensive benefits package, including student loan repayment assistance and wellness incentives.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
• Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in Georgia.
• May require at least one year of direct experience in high acuity clinical specialties.
• BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required.
• Nurse Practitioner must be Acute Care certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Document patient histories and health status.
• Perform physical examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Assist physician in diagnosing medical problems.
• Order and perform laboratory tests.

Skills

Surgical APP experience

Patient evaluation and treatment

Documentation skills

Physical examinations

Education

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Certification by ANCC or NCCPA

Tools

Electronic medical records systems

Job description

Overview

• Position is eligible for annual APP incentive plan.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs.
• Paid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees.
• Family-focused benefits.
• Wellness incentives.
• Comprehensive health benefits that start Day 1

Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system. Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team:

• Position is eligible for annual APP incentive plan.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs.
• Paid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees.
• Family-focused benefits.
• Wellness incentives.
• Comprehensive health benefits that start Day 1

Description

Our Emory Midtown Hospital Surgical Services team is growing and we are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team. This is a night, 3/ 12 hour shifts per week position. 2 years of surgical 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.
• Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment.
• Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures.

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.