Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Center
Pay not listed · Americus, Georgia.
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Job Description
Job Number
34722
Location: Sumter Campus
Street Address
126 US-280
City, State
Americus, Georgia
Zip Code
31719
Department: PPG SUMTER ED-APP
Shift: Mid-Level Shift
Job Type: Full time
Posted Date
2026-09-07
Job Description Summary
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Phoebe Family at Phoebe Sumter in Americus, Georgia. Connect with us today to learn more.
Job Summary
Responsible for patient care management, counseling, education of patients and families in collaboration with facility MD's.
Description
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Phoebe Family at Phoebe Sumter in Americus, Georgia. Connect with us today to learn more!
Education Requirements
Master's Degree in Nursing OR Physician Assisting (Required)
Experience Requirements
- 1+ years of prior APP experience (Strongly preferred)
- Emergency Center experience (Preferred)
- 4+ years experience in supervision and independent decision making in major nursing areas (Preferred)
Certifications and Licensures
Required Certifications/Licensures: Nurse Practitioners Certification (NP-C) OR Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C), Basic Life Support (BLS), Department Specific Certifications may be required
General Requirements
- Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
- Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
- Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i. e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for patient care management, counseling, and education of patients and families in collaboration with facility physicians. Ensures all job responsibilities align with the organization's core values, mission, and vision.
Requirements
Requires a Master's Degree in Nursing or Physician Assisting and current NP-C or PA-C certification. Strongly prefers 1+ years of APP experience and prior experience in an emergency center setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 60% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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