Piedmont Healthcare

Integrated, non-profit hospital and clinic care

Breast Surgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeConyers, GA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

For the PA pathway, graduate from a Physician Assistant program and hold a current license for the Georgia State Composite Board.
For the NP pathway, graduate from a school of nursing, hold a current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing, and have a Master's degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

Assess patients and perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing medical and surgical problems, and prescribe necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.
Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, write progress notes, prepare patient workups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings, obtain psychosocial histories relevant to patient care, and develop therapeutic relationships with patients.
Order and schedule laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures, and explain the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to patients, families, and staff.
Monitor patient progress, report progress to the supervising physician, maintain records of each patient's progress, and consult with the supervising physician when progress does not meet anticipated or predetermined criteria.

Overview

Advanced Practice Provider – Outpatient – Breast Surgery

Piedmont Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the Breast Surgery team in Conyers, Georgia. This is a full time position.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Ambulatory care responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Assesses patient and performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist physician in diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribes necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.

Takes patient histories, conducts physical examinations, writes progress notes, prepares patient workups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings, obtains psychosocial history relevant to patient care, and assumes responsibility for developing therapeutic relationships with patients.

Orders and schedules laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedure(s) to the patient, patient’s family, and staff.

Monitors progress of patients, reports progress to supervising physician, and maintains record of each patient’s progress, consulting with supervising physician when patient’s progress does not meet anticipated and/or predetermined criteria.

Piedmont Benefits include:

Competitive compensation and benefits package
CME allowance
Quality, Service and Reputation

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board

NP: Graduate from a school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master’s degree in Nursing

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Medical Care Corporation

About the Company

Piedmont Healthcare

Integrated, non-profit hospital and clinic care

Piedmont Healthcare runs a large network of hospitals, clinics, and care facilities across Georgia. It delivers medical services through 27 hospitals, 113 urgent-care locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practices, and related clinics, serving more than 4.5 million patients with online scheduling and virtual visits. As a private, not-for-profit system, Piedmont coordinates care across its integrated network to provide safe, affordable, high-quality care close to home. It engages in community health and philanthropy, supported by more than 12,000 donors and a workforce of over 47,000 caregivers. Piedmont’s goal is to make healthcare easy to access and convenient for Georgians while maintaining a focus on community impact and patient experience.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Founded: 1905

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