Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery - Marietta, GA

Wellstar Health System; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is looking for an Entry-level Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their Thoracic Surgery team in Marietta, GA. This full-time role involves surgical assistance, rounding, and collaboration within a supportive healthcare environment, offering competitive benefits and a focus on employee well-being.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

403(b) with employer match

CME allowance

Paid time off for vacation and holidays

Concierge service

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• Entry-level position in healthcare.
• Collaboration with a surgical team.
• Responsibilities in the OR and rounding.

Responsibilities

• First-assisting in the OR and rounding.
• Consulting patients as needed.
• Working in an inpatient setting.

Skills

Compassion

Team Collaboration

Surgical Assistance

Education

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification

Job description

Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery - Marietta, GA

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How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Wellstar Medical Group is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to work alongside our established Thoracic Surgery practice in Marietta, GA.

• Provider will work alongside collaborative team in the inpatient setting
• Responsibilities include first-assisting in the OR, rounding, and consults
• Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts/week (hours are 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM)
• Call every 5th weekend and 1-2 nights/week
  
  

We Proudly Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

403(b) with employer match

CME allowance

Extended illness bank

Paid time off for vacation and holidays (excludes shift-based positions)

Concierge service

Adoption assistance

We’d like to invite you on a career journey like no other! In return for your contributions, we’ll help you make the most of all life’s moments – on and off the job. Wellstar Total Rewards is designed to provide for your total well-being, including: Your Wellness, Your Pay, Your Future, Your Joy. We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our team members and our team members care for the community.

Make a difference in patients’ lives… and your own! Here, it’s more than healthcare – it’s CareerCare!

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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