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Emory Healthcare/Emory University • Decatur, GA 30032 • Posted 30+ days ago
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The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in Primary Care at Emory Healthcare/Emory University assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients, documenting care in medical records. Responsibilities include patient interviews, histories, physical examinations, specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and collaborating with physicians in diagnosing and treating medical problems. The role also involves educating patients on health habits, medication, and at-home medical care.
Responsibilities
- 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
- 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
- Communicates necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled procedures to patient
- In collaboration with physician, arranges for consultations with or referrals to other medical professional or community services
- Educates patient on health habits, self-examinations, behavior management, need for follow-up assessments/treatments, at home medical care, medication and other issues related to medical or health problems
- Works with manager to formulate plan for professional development
- Attends educational in-services as appropriate
- Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments
- Maintains and updates current, accurate patient records including medical assessment, interventions, and evaluations
- Collects and interprets diagnostic data to implement appropriate care patient care plans
- Prepares statistical reports and analyses of research projects and investigational protocols; reports on progress, adverse trends and appropriate conclusions and recommendations
- Trains and teaches other health care professionals including students and residents in techniques and procedures unique to specific setting
- Actively participates on organizational health services committees
Qualifications
Required
- 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
About Emory Healthcare/Emory University
Emory Healthcare is a leading medical center in the United States, offering a wide range of healthcare services and specialized treatments across various medical fields. Operating hospitals, clinics, outpatient centers, and specialty clinics, it is known for exceptional patient care, research, and education. Emory Healthcare's advanced facilities and global collaborations contribute to its prominent position in the healthcare industry.
Full Job Description
**Overview**
**Emory Healthcare is where belonging meets purpose.**
**Emory at Decatur Primary Care - Irvin Court is seeking an experienced Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team. This is an opportunity to be part of team that creates strong and lasting bonds with patients. The Irvin Court team focuses on a true collaborative patient-provider partnership and is proud to be part of the Decatur community.**
In this role, the ideal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of Primary Care experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. Prior experience running independent clinic and managing your own patient panel is highly desired. We are looking for an APP who is committed and passionate about a career in Primary Care medicine.
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:
+ Base Salary range: $102,000 to $128,000 per year depending upon years of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
+ Primary Care APP's are eligible to participate in additional productivity bonus
+ Position is eligible for annual APP incentive plan
+ Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
+ Paid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees.
+ Wellness incentives
+ Comprehensive health benefits that start Da
**Description**
**Emory at Decatur Primary Care - Irvin Court is seeking an experienced Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team with a focus on providing compassionate and quality medical care to the Decatur community.**
**Successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of Primary Care experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistance.**
+ 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 AT DECATUR AT IRVIN COURT 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-4 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**
**Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.** Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
**ACCOMODATIONS:** EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion."
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:** (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs., 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs., 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs., 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs. max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs.; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
**ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:** Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
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**Division** _Emory Specialty Assoc_
**Campus Location** _Decatur, GA, 30030_
**Campus Location** _US-GA-Decatur_
**Department** _ESA DMPG-PCP at Winn Way_
**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Job Number** _126780_
**Job Category** _Advanced Practice Providers_
**Schedule** _8a-5p_
**Standard Hours** _32 Hours_
**Hourly Minimum** _USD $40.85/Hr._
**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $26.36/Hr._
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
**Emory Healthcare is where belonging meets purpose.**
**Emory at Decatur Primary Care - Irvin Court is seeking an experienced Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team. This is an opportunity to be part of team that creates strong and lasting bonds with patients. The Irvin Court team focuses on a true collaborative patient-provider partnership and is proud to be part of the Decatur community.**
In this role, the ideal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of Primary Care experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. Prior experience running independent clinic and managing your own patient panel is highly desired. We are looking for an APP who is committed and passionate about a career in Primary Care medicine.
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:
+ Base Salary range: $102,000 to $128,000 per year depending upon years of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
+ Primary Care APP's are eligible to participate in additional productivity bonus
+ Position is eligible for annual APP incentive plan
+ Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
+ Paid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees.
+ Wellness incentives
+ Comprehensive health benefits that start Da
**Description**
**Emory at Decatur Primary Care - Irvin Court is seeking an experienced Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team with a focus on providing compassionate and quality medical care to the Decatur community.**
**Successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of Primary Care experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistance.**
+ 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 AT DECATUR AT IRVIN COURT 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-4 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**
**Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.** Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
**ACCOMODATIONS:** EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion."
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:** (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs., 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs., 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs., 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs. max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs.; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
**ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:** Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
**Connect With Us!**
Connect with us for general consideration!
**Division** _Emory Specialty Assoc_
**Campus Location** _Decatur, GA, 30030_
**Campus Location** _US-GA-Decatur_
**Department** _ESA DMPG-PCP at Winn Way_
**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Job Number** _126780_
**Job Category** _Advanced Practice Providers_
**Schedule** _8a-5p_
**Standard Hours** _32 Hours_
**Hourly Minimum** _USD $40.85/Hr._
**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $26.36/Hr._
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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