Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine- Outpatient – Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Buckhead

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. Overview: Piedmont Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the Piedmont Pulmonary and Sleep office in Buckhead.

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:

1. 1. Functions as an independent provider in a busy Pulmonary and Sleep office with MD’s available to assist in evaluating complex patients as needed.
   2. Takes patient histories, conducts physical examinations, writes progress notes, and develops appropriate treatment plans.
   3. 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