Neurosurgery- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Atlanta

Piedmont; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont is seeking a qualified clinician to be a key member of the surgical service line, providing care for post-operative and critically ill patients in the hospital, and evaluating pre- and post-operative patients in the office setting.

The role requires licensure in Georgia for Advanced Practice Nursing or Physician Assistant, with responsibilities spanning CVOR, ICU/CCU/CVICU settings, and leadership within the organization.

Qualifications

• Masters degree from an accredited nursing program with a Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Masters in Nursing.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current Georgia license for the Georgia State Composite Board.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the management of post-operative and critically ill patients in the hospital, as well as evaluating pre‑ and post‑operative patients in the office setting.

Education

Masters degree from accredited nursing program with GA APRN license and a Masters in Nursing

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with Georgia license

Job description

Overview

Serves as a member of a surgical service line team by assisting in management of post‑operative and critically ill patients in the hospital, as well as evaluating pre‑ and post‑operative patients in the office setting. Applies specialized skills and knowledge related to the care of patients in the CVOR, ICU, CCU and CVICU areas. Contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting and provides leadership to the organization.

Responsibilities

Serves as a member of a surgical service line team by assisting in management of post‑operative and critically ill patients in the hospital, as well as evaluating pre‑ and post‑operative patients in the office setting. Applies specialized skills and knowledge related to the care of patients in the CVOR, ICU, CCU and CVICU areas. Contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting and provides leadership to the organization.

Qualifications

Education

• Masters degree Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Masters in Nursing, OR graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board Required

Work Experience

• No experience required

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. OR Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP, FNP, and WHNP) Upon Hire Required

Piedmont Medical Care Corporation