NP or PA, General Surgery, Emory St. Joseph's Hospital

Overview

Our Emory St. Joseph's Hospital team is growing and we are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team.

This is a day, 4, 10 hour shifts per week position.

Our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system.

Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team :

• Salary range : $104,000 to $134,000 per year depending upon years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• This role is also incentive plan eligible.
• Student Loan repayment benefit
• Paid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees.

Description

JOB 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.

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. ACLS may be required in some areas.
• Nurse Practitioner candidates must be Acute Care certified (ACNP or AGACNP) for inpatient roles within Emory Healthcare

Financial Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Retirement planning and counseling
• 403(b) fixed employer-based contribution*
• 403(b) retirement plans with 4% or 5% match based on years of service
• 457(b) plan for eligible employees
• Student loan repayment benefit
• Long-term disability insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Life insurance and supplemental life option
• Long-term care insurance option
• Hospital indemnity option
• Auto and home insurance discounts
• Identity protection insurance
• Employee hardship donation program
• Credit Union memberships
• Financial tools, resources and webinars to help with budgeting

Health and Wellness BenefitsMedical and Dental Plans

• Three medical plan options including behavioral and preventive care coverage
• Health Savings Accounts / Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tier Zero Prescription benefits
• Two dental plan options
• Vision plan
• Infertility benefits
• Emory Eye Center and Emory Vision Center discounts
• Emory Aesthetic Center discounts

Wellness Programs

• Employee Assistance Program assistance with relationships, life events, challenges, daily living needs
• Healthy Emory wellness program with incentives
• Discounts at Emory wellness / fitness centers
• Other fitness center discounts
• Diabetes prevention program
• Wellness challenges
• Know Your Numbers kiosks

Childcare Resources

• Discounts
• Placement assistance
• Back-up and emergency care options
• Emory Healthcare childcare co-op / app
• Access to Emory student job network
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