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Piedmont Healthcare

Integrated, non-profit hospital and clinic care

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Outpatient Neurology

Advanced Practice ProvidersPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeAugusta, GA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience working as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in a neurology setting.
  • For the Physician Assistant pathway, a master's or bachelor's degree from an accredited PA program and national board certification are required.
  • For the Nurse Practitioner pathway, an active nursing license, approval to practice as a Nurse Practitioner by the State of Georgia, and national certification are required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive outpatient neurology services to patients throughout Augusta and the surrounding counties and communities served by Piedmont Augusta.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients with acute and chronic neurological conditions, including seizure disorders, post-stroke care, headache and migraine syndromes, and memory impairment and cognitive disorders.
  • Partner closely with a team of neurologists to improve patient access, enhance continuity of care, and support growth of neurology services across the region.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including obtaining medical histories, conducting physical examinations, and developing individualized treatment plans.
  • Order and communicate diagnostic testing results, including laboratory studies and neurodiagnostic evaluations.
  • Coordinate specialty referrals, diagnostic workups, follow-up care, and longitudinal disease management.
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medications, preventative care strategies, and healthy lifestyle practices.
  • Promote evidence-based care focused on quality outcomes, patient safety, and patient satisfaction.
  • Participate in care coordination activities across ambulatory, hospital, and community settings as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.

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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