NP / PA Inpatient Medical Oncology Weekends

Company: Emory Health Care
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: October 18, 2024

Job Description:

Our Nurse Practitioners -and Physician Assistants are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system. - Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team:

• This role is incentive plan eligible. - -
• Student Loan repayment benefit
• Paid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees.JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • 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.
  • Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays.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.
    • May require at least one year of direct experience in one or more high acuity clinical specialties.
    • BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required. ACLS may be required in some areas.Nurse Practitioner candidates must be Acute Care certified (ACNP or AGACNP) for inpatient roles within Emory Healthcare

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