PA or NP - Anesthesia Preop Clinic - EUH/EUHM at Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Evaluation, Medical Documentation, Physical Examinations, Diagnostic Procedures, Care Planning, Patient Education, Clinical Research, Medical Assessment, Wound Suturing, Cast Application

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Emory Healthcare is looking for an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Anesthesia Preoperative Clinic locations at Emory University Hospital (EUH) and Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM). Work Hours/Schedule: Full Time, 4 x 10-hour days per week, 7:30am – 6:00pm. No weekends, holidays, calls. Float between EUH and EUHM Preoperative Clinics during the week, as needed. Work Location(s): Anesthesia Pre-operative Clinic at Emory University Hospital (EUH), 1365 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30322. Anesthesia Pre-operative Clinic at Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM), 550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system. Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team: Highly competitive compensation package, including eligibility for the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Incentive Plan. Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs. Paid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees. Wellness incentives. Comprehensive health benefits that start Day 1. Description Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients. 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 Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes 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 In collaboration with physician, arranges for consultations with or referrals to other medical professional or community services Educates patient on health habits, self-examinations, behavior management, need for follow-up assessments/treatments, at home medical care, medication and other issues related to medical or health problems Works with manager to formulate plan for professional development Attends educational in-services as appropriate Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments Maintains and updates current, accurate patient records including medical assessment, interventions, and evaluations Collects and interprets diagnostic data to implement appropriate care patient care plans Prepares statistical reports and analyses of research projects and investigational protocols; reports on progress, adverse trends and appropriate conclusions and recommendations Trains and teaches other health care professionals including students and residents in techniques and procedures unique to specific setting Actively participates on organizational health services committees Performs related responsibilities as required 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, ACLS or PALS from American Heart Association (AHA) may be required in some areas. Nurse Practitioner candidates must be Family (FNP) or Acute Care certified (ACNP or AGACNP) Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Responsibilities

The provider evaluates and treats patients in the anesthesia preoperative clinic, conducting interviews and physical exams to develop care plans. They are responsible for ordering diagnostic tests, educating patients on procedures, and documenting all care in medical records.