Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current Georgia license
Graduate from a nursing school with a Master's degree in Nursing and current Georgia Advanced Practice Nursing license
Experience in outpatient care, particularly in pulmonary and sleep medicine
Strong ability to conduct patient histories and physical examinations
Proficient in ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
Responsibilities
Function independently in a busy outpatient Pulmonary and Sleep office
Take patient histories and conduct thorough physical examinations
Write detailed progress notes and develop tailored treatment plans
Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures
Explain diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to patients
Benefits
Full-time outpatient position
Opportunity to work alongside experienced MDs
Focus on pulmonary and sleep medicine
Engagement in a collaborative healthcare environment
Potential for professional growth within Piedmont Healthcare
Full Job Description
Overview
Piedmont Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Advanced Practice Provider - Outpatient - Buckhead
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
Responsibilities
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.
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.
Qualifications
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
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.
