Wound Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Piedmont Athens

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefits

EPIC electronic health record

Generous CME allowance

Further educational opportunities

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services in Athens, GA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the wound care team. The role covers inpatient and outpatient wound care and hyperbaric oxygen patients, with no on-call responsibilities.

This full-time position focuses on wound care management, health promotion, and collaboration with physicians to provide high-quality patient care in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a wound care setting (preferred)
• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Georgia with national certification

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services to individuals, families and/or groups, including wound care patient care.
• Emphasize health promotion and disease management.
• Augment a physician's ability to provide services to patients.
• Collect and document data, perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, order labs and consultations.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Wound Care

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Job description

Wound Care- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Piedmont Athens

Overview:

Advanced Practice Provider- Wound Care - Athens, GA

Piedmont is recruiting for a nurse practitioner to join our wound care team at Piedmont Athens Regional in Athens, GA. This is a full-time Monday through Friday position with no call responsibilities. You will provide care to a variety of wound care and hyperbaric oxygen patients mostly in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.

Responsibilities:

In this role you will:

• Provide medical services to individuals, families and/or groups, including: diabetic ulcers, skin tears, non-healing surgical wounds, vascular insufficiencies, wound grafts and any other wound care or hyperbaric oxygen needs.
• Emphasize health promotion as well as acute and chronic disease management.
• Augment a physician's ability to provide medical services to patients
• Collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations and provide direct patient care services.
• Have direct oversight of patients undergoing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits
• EPIC
• Generous CME allowance
• Quality, Service, and Reputation
• Further educational and training opportunities complementing the role

Qualifications:

Requirements

***Preferred, not required. - Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years experience working as a Nurse Practitioner in a wound care setting.

• Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services