Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care Lead

Piedmont Healthcare; Georgia; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in Pediatric Primary Care in Georgia. The role involves performing patient care, diagnostics, and treatment plans, with a primary focus on health promotion and disease management.

The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in nursing or as a physician assistant, along with a current Georgia license. Responsibilities include conducting exams, ordering labs, and patient education, all while working collaboratively with healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing or Physician Assistants program.
• Current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing or Physician Assistant.
• Ability to understand and comply with regulations for APPs in Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for quality patient care.
• Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures.
• Carry out therapeutic procedures and monitor patient progress.
• Formulate treatment plans and provide patient education.

Skills

Ability to assess patients' physical needs

Teamwork

Electronic medical records proficiency

Diagnostic test interpretation

Initiating appropriate evaluations and treatments

Education

Graduate from an accredited nursing school

Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant credential

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in Pediatric Primary Care in Georgia. The role involves performing patient care, diagnostics, and treatment plans, with a primary focus on health promotion and disease management.

The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in nursing or as a physician assistant, along with a current Georgia license. Responsibilities include conducting exams, ordering labs, and patient education, all while working collaboratively with healthcare teams.