Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine- Outpatient – Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Buckhead
Compensation
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Job Description
Piedmont Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the Piedmont Pulmonary and Sleep office in Buckhead. This is a full-time outpatient position focusing on pulmonary and sleep medicine patients.
Key Responsibilities
Ambulatory care responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Functions as an independent provider in a busy Pulmonary and Sleep office with MD’s available to assist in evaluating complex patients as needed.
Takes patient histories, conducts physical examinations, writes progress notes, and develops appropriate treatment plans.
Orders and interprets laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures including Chest X-rays, Chest CT’s Pulmonary Function testing, and Sleep studies. Explains necessity, nature, and results of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedure(s) to the patient.
Minimum Requirements
- PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board or
- NP: Graduate from a school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master’s degree in Nursing
- Business Unit: Company Name
- Piedmont Medical Care Corporation
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Sleep Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
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).
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 52% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner roles | ranked against 13,994 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $139k (middle half $130k–$159k)291 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Practitioner listings in Georgia | 401 active | 14,202 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% remote · 52% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Georgia Nurse Practitioner listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment401 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine- Outpatient – Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Buckhead at Piedmont Healthcare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,994 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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