Job Summary
Job Description
Advanced Practice Provider – Wound Care – Jasper, GA
Piedmont is recruiting for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our wound care team at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA. This is a full-time Monday through Friday position with no call responsibilities. You will provide care to a variety of wound care and hyperbaric oxygen patients mostly in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.
In this role you will:
- Provide medical services to individuals, families and/or groups, including: diabetic ulcers, skin tears, non-healing surgical wounds, vascular insufficiencies, wound grafts and any other wound care or hyperbaric oxygen needs.
- Emphasize health promotion as well as acute and chronic disease management.
- Augment a physician’s ability to provide medical services to patients
- Collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations and provide direct patient care services.
- Have direct oversight of patients undergoing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
Piedmont benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefits
- EPIC
- Generous CME allowance
- Quality, Service, and Reputation
- Further educational and training opportunities complementing the role
Requirements
***Preferred, not required. - Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years experience working as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in a wound care setting.
Masters, Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification
--or--
Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification
Piedmont Healthcare (PHC), a not-for-profit organization, is the parent company of 5 renowned hospitals located as far north as the mountains in Jasper and as south as Newnan. It includes Piedmont Physicians Group, a multi-specialty group with more than 150 primary care physicians in over 50 offices along with more than 20 employed specialists in over 15 locations across greater Atlanta, Piedmont Heart Institute and Piedmont Clinic, a 900-member physician network. Piedmont has been named one of the nation's ‘100 Best Performing Integrated Healthcare Networks.'