Staff Position

Nurse Practitioner - Pulmonology
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Atlanta, GA
Sign-On Bonus

$40-65/hour
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Description

Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine - Part Time - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Buckhead


Piedmont Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the Piedmont Pulmonary and Sleep office in Buckhead. This is a part-time outpatient position focusing on sleep medicine patients with the occasional pulmonary patient. Key Responsibilities: Ambulatory care responsibilities include, but are not limited to: a. Functions as an independent provider in a busy Pulmonary office with MD's available to assist in evaluating complex patients as needed. b. Takes patient histories, conducts physical examinations, writes progress notes, and develops appropriate treatment plans. c. Orders and interprets laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures including Chest X-rays, Chest CT's and Pulmonary Function testing. Explains necessity, nature, and results of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedure(s) to the patient. Piedmont Benefits include: * Competitive compensation and benefits package * CME allowance * Quality, Service and Reputation 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

Pay

Average Georgia Staff Position Pay

$51.13/hour

The average salary for a Pulmonology is 40% lower than the US average of $71.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.