Primary Care NP / PA

Emory Healthcare; Jonesboro (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation package

Student loan repayment assistance

Paid parental leave

Wellness incentives

Comprehensive health benefits from Day 1

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Georgia is looking for an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their Primary Care team in an outpatient clinic setting. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in primary care as an NP or PA, possess the necessary licensure, and share a commitment to providing integrated care. The role includes patient evaluation, treatment, and managing medical records. Emory offers a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits like student loan assistance and wellness incentives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Primary Care experience as an NP or PA.
• Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in Georgia.
• American Heart Association BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Document delivery of care in medical records.
• Conduct patient interviews and document histories.
• Perform physical examinations and specialized procedures under physician direction.
• Assist physician in diagnosing medical problems and prescribing treatment.

Skills

Disease and medication management

Patient evaluation and treatment

Physical examinations

ACLS certified

Education

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program

Tools

BLS certification

Clinical documentation

Job description

Overview

Emory Healthcare is where belonging meets purpose. Emory Healthcare is looking for an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Primary Care team in an outpatient clinic setting.

Description

This position requires several years of experience in disease and medication management of a panel of patients within a primary care setting. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare Integrated Academic Health Care System. Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team:

• Highly competitive compensation package
• Student loan repayment assistance & reimbursement programs
• Paid parental leave benefit available to all qualified employees
• Wellness incentives
• Comprehensive health benefits that start Day 1

Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of Primary Care experience as an NP or PA. Prior experience running independent clinic and managing your own patient panel is highly desired. We are looking for an NP or PA who is committed and passionate about a career in Primary Care medicine.

• Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records.
• Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems.
• Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes.
• Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
• Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Licensed as appropriate in the state of Georgia.
• American Heart Association BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required. ACLS may be required in some areas.

Join Our Primary Care Team Today!

Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals‑7 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.