About this role
Overview
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:
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- 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.
Qualifications
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Minimum Requirements:
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PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board
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or
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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