Physician Assistant / Radiology - Musculoskeletal / Georgia / Locum Tenens / Orthopedic Upper Extremity NP / PA
7 hours ago
Atlanta
Overview: Be Valued. Be rewarded. Belong. Emory Orthopedics has an opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) focused on ongoing orthopedic care in our Musculoskeletal Institute. This position serves a thriving practice and requires someone with 2+ years experience, preferably in upper extremity work. Our APP's are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academics health care system. Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team: • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1, • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs, • Family-focused benefits, • Wellness incentives, • Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records., • Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems., • Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment., • Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays., • Communicates necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled procedures to patient. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:, • Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program., • Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or Certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)., • Licensed as appropriate in the state of Georgia., • May require at least one year of direct experience in one or more high acuity clinical specialties., • BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required.