Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant

About the Role

Weekend coverage required. Cardiology NP/PA. Georgia license. Collaborative care. Actually have a life. Done.

Key Responsibilities

• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
• Performs evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations when necessary.
• Maintains patient confidentiality
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals
• Leadership: Professionally challenge self to demonstrate higher level of contribution and commitment
• Self-Development: Possess a commitment to personal development and the ability to function as an expert resource for the organization

Requirements

• Attends required meetings and participates on committees as requested.
• Performs related work as required or assigned
• Master's Degree or higher in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
• Minimum of 1 to 3 years work experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications are required

Benefits & Compensation

• Assesses health conditions and collects patient data through use of means such as interviews, observation and elimination
• Identifies the need for additional data collection including the need for data collection from other health providers
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations and CME's
• Facilitates the patient’s transition with and between healthcare settings (ex: admitting, transferring and discharging patients)
• Functional Competencies Composure, Conflict Management, Listening, Organizing, Patience, Problem Solving, Technical Learning, Time Management, Understanding Others

Work Schedule

• Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physician for complex acute, critical and chronically ill patients
• Participates in various initiatives such as clinical research, clinics, weekend coverage