Piedmont Healthcare

Cardiac Acute Care Services/Outpatient - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Walton Hospital

Piedmont Healthcare$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school with Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing or an accredited Physician Assistant program with Georgia license.
  • Master's degree in Nursing required.
  • Current ACLS certification required upon hire.
  • BCLS certification required upon hire.
  • Licensure as a Physician Assistant in Georgia with NCCPA certification or as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Georgia required upon hire.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in evaluating and treating cardiology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Conduct patient histories and physical examinations, documenting findings.
  • Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries.
  • Prepare comprehensive patient workups for care continuity.
  • Order and schedule necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients.
  • Collaborate effectively with physicians and other Advanced Practice Providers in the cardiology team.
  • Monitor patient progress, updating supervising physician with relevant information.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
  • CME allowance for professional development.
  • Strong focus on quality, service, and reputation.
Full Job Description
Overview

Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider - Outpatient Acute Care Services - Piedmont Walton Hospital

Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Acute Care Services team at Piedmont Walton Hospital located in Monroe, GA. This is a full-time position that includes 4-10 hour days.

Responsibilities

In this position you will:
  • Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Cardiology patients in an inpatient and outpatient clinic setting.
  • Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient's record.
  • Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries
  • Prepare patient workups.
  • Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered.
  • Work alongside Physicians and other Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers in a collaborative team.
  • Assesses patient and performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist physician in diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribes necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.
  • Takes patient histories, conducts physical examinations, writes progress notes, prepares patient workups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings, obtains psychosocial history relevant to patient care, and assumes responsibility for developing therapeutic relationships with patients.
  • Orders and schedules laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedure(s) to the patient, patient's family, and staff.
  • Monitors progress of patients, reports progress to supervising physician, and maintains record of each patient's progress, consulting with supervising physician when patient's progress does not meet anticipated and/or predetermined criteria.


Piedmont Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
  • CME allowance
  • Quality, Service and Reputation


Qualifications

Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing Required and
  • Master's degree in Nursing Required or
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board Required

Licenses and Certifications:
  • ACLS Upon Hire Required and
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
  • PA - Physician Assistant Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. Updated NCCPA certification for PA's. Upon Hire Required or
  • ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP/FNP) in the State of Georgia Upon Hire Required


Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians

About Piedmont Healthcare

Piedmont Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare organization that operates hospitals and clinics in Georgia. The organization was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Piedmont Healthcare offers a wide range of services including primary care, cancer care, heart and vascular care, and more. The organization is committed to providing high-quality care and has won numerous awards for its patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. Piedmont Healthcare is also committed to giving back to the community and supports a number of charitable organizations.
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Size
23,000 employees
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Founded
1905

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