Pediatric GI Advanced Practice Provider

10 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive patient care for children in a collaborative practice setting under physician supervision. The role encompasses histories, exams, testing, and developing treatment plans in inpatient and ambulatory environments.

The position emphasizes strong clinical judgment, patient education, and coordination of referrals within Georgia’s healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of Georgia Scope of Practice for Nurse Practitioners and/or Physician Assistants.
• Joint Commission regulatory requirements and Credentialing process for NPs and PAs.
• Excellent communication (written, spoken & presentation), organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates personal and professional integrity; collaborative and respectful behavior; flexibility and willingness to change.

Responsibilities

• Performing comprehensive histories and physical exams and identifying normal and abnormal findings, including physical, cognitive, and psychosocial status.
• Ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Developing pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment plans.
• Serving as an educational resource for patients, families, health care professionals, and students.
• Facilitating patient referrals to other medical providers, medical facilities, and other health/social service agencies as needed.
• Collaborating and/or consulting with physicians and other health care providers as appropriate.

Skills

Communication skills

Georgia scope

Credentialing

Collaborative practice

Education

Doctorate in Nursing Practice

Master’s in Medical Science Education

Master’s in Nursing

Bachelor’s in Medical Science

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive patient care for children in a collaborative practice setting under physician supervision. The role encompasses histories, exams, testing, and developing treatment plans in inpatient and ambulatory environments.

The position emphasizes strong clinical judgment, patient education, and coordination of referrals within Georgia’s healthcare system.