Palliative Care NP/PA - Compassionate Leader

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Georgia seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care under physician supervision. The role emphasizes evaluation, documentation, procedures, and collaboration with health care teams to develop care plans and ensure timely tests.

Active Georgia licensure and ANCC-certified NP or NCCPA-certified PA credentials are required, with possible need for PALS/BLS/ACLS in some areas.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program
• Licensed as an advanced practice nurse in Georgia or as a Physician's Assistant (GA license)
• PALS, BLS, or ACLS may be required in some areas.
• May require at least one year of direct experience in high acuity clinical specialties

Responsibilities

• Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients
• Documents the delivery of care in the medical records
• Conducts patient interviews and documents histories and health status
• Performs physical examinations and procedures under physician supervision
• Assists in diagnosing medical problems and developing care plans
• Orders and interprets laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures
• Educates patients on health habits and follow-up care
• Participates in professional activities and committees

Education

Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program

Job description

Emory Healthcare in Georgia seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care under physician supervision. The role emphasizes evaluation, documentation, procedures, and collaboration with health care teams to develop care plans and ensure timely tests.

Active Georgia licensure and ANCC-certified NP or NCCPA-certified PA credentials are required, with possible need for PALS/BLS/ACLS in some areas.