Job SummaryThe advanced practice provider (APP) at the Ponce de Leon Center provides culturally competent HIV and general primary care as the primary care provider for continuity patient panel with an emphasis on developing trusting partnerships with patients and ensuring continuity of care under the supervision/guidance of attending physician and in collaboration with patients' care team. The APP performs routine follow up visits, walk in/urgent care visits, and comprehensive new patient/re-enrollment visits including antiretroviral initiation/monitoring in patients with advanced HIV disease with significant psychosocial barriers to care. APPs provide consultation to staff nurses, medical staff, and interdisciplinary colleagues, demonstrating clinical expertise, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to influence the plan of care for patients/families, optimize clinical outcomes, and affect change in the system.
QUALIFICATIONS - Master's Degree in Nursing as Advanced Practice Nurse OR
- Master's Degree as a Physician Assistant by the National Board of Medical Examiners, or the Academy of Physicians
- Current Georgia Authorization as an Advanced Practice Provider Registered Nurse of Physician Assistant required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Two or more years as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Preferred
Core CompetenciesThese competencies reflect the values and behaviors expected of all Grady team members, regardless of role. They ensure that every employee contributes to safe, high-quality care, positive patient experience, and a collaborative work environment.
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Patient-Centered Care - Demonstrates a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of patients and their families.
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Integrity & Accountability - Acts ethically, maintains confidentiality, and accepts responsibility for actions, decisions, and outcomes.
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Collaboration & Teamwork - Builds positive relationships, works effectively across departments, and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.
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Communication - Communicates clearly, respectfully, and effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and leadership.
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Respect & Inclusion - Creates an inclusive environment by valuing diversity, treating others with dignity, and ensuring equitable care and opportunities for all.
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Quality & Safety - Adheres to best practices, regulatory standards, and policies to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality outcomes.
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Adaptability & Resilience - Responds effectively to change, remains flexible in dynamic situations, and demonstrates resilience under pressure.
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Continuous Improvement - Seeks opportunities to improve processes, skills, and outcomes through innovation, learning, and feedback.
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Leadership & Professionalism - Inspires, guides, and develops individuals and teams while modeling professionalism, fairness, and transparency.
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Employee Experience Focus - Champions a supportive and engaging employee journey that enables staff to thrive and, in turn, deliver exceptional patient care.
Grady Total RewardsAt Grady, we believe in supporting the health, well-being, and growth of every team member. Our
Total Rewards package is designed to provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits that make a difference in your life and career, including:
- Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Financial Security: Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, life insurance, and disability coverage.
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and family leave benefits.
- Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional development programs, and opportunities for advancement.
- Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and discounts on services.
Grady's Total Rewards are designed to ensure our employees feel valued, supported, and empowered, both at work and beyond.
