Outpatient Breast Surgery NP/PA: CME & Impact

Piedmont Healthcare; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

CME allowance

Quality, Service and Reputation

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare in Conyers, GA is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) to join Breast Surgery on a full-time basis. The role is outpatient and focused on ambulatory care within a breast surgery team.

The position involves patient history taking, examinations, coordinating diagnostic workups, and collaborating with physicians to deliver high-quality care. GA licensure in PA or NP with related credentials required.

Qualifications

• PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board
• or
• NP: Graduate from a school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master's degree in Nursing

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient and performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist physician in diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribes necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.
• Takes patient histories, conducts physical examinations, writes progress notes, prepares patient workups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings, obtains psychosocial history relevant to patient care, and assumes responsibility for developing therapeutic relationships with patients.
• Orders and schedules laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedure(s) to the patient, patient's family, and staff.
• Monitors progress of patients, reports progress to supervising physician, and maintains record of each patient's progress, consulting with supervising physician when patient's progress does not meet anticipated and/or predetermined criteria.

Education

Graduate of a Physician Assistant program

Master's degree in Nursing

Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare in Conyers, GA is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) to join Breast Surgery on a full-time basis. The role is outpatient and focused on ambulatory care within a breast surgery team.

The position involves patient history taking, examinations, coordinating diagnostic workups, and collaborating with physicians to deliver high-quality care. GA licensure in PA or NP with related credentials required.