Thoracic Surgery APP - Augusta, GA
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Location: Augusta, GA 30906
Description:
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The primary responsibility of the Thoracic Surgery APP is to provide and direct care for patients in an outpatient and inpatient clinical thoracic center in collaboration with 2 thoracic surgeons. Responsible for maintaining the quality-of-care standards for all procedures and clinical care provided for the thoracic patients. Provides Medical and Surgical care under the supervision of the supervising physician and their individual collaborating physicians.The APP will see patients for lung cancer surveillance and IPN follow-ups weekly. The APP will also see majority of the lung cancer screening patients that average over 200 patients a week. Provides care in accordance with standardized policies, procedures, and protocols.
Nurse Practitioner - Master's Degree in Nursing. Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body or currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of GA by the Georgia Board of Nursing Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association, Basic Life Support(BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.
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Physician's Assistant - Graduated from an accredited Physician's Assistant program. Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Licensure to practice medicine through the GA Composite Medical Board Must maintain status as a certified PA, including completion of all requirements for continuing medical education and re-cert. Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association, Basic Life Support(BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.
The primary responsibility of the Thoracic Surgery APP is to provide and direct care for patients in an outpatient and inpatient clinical thoracic center in collaboration with 2 thoracic surgeons. Responsible for maintaining the quality-of-care standards for all procedures and clinical care provided for the thoracic patients. Provides Medical and Surgical care under the supervision of the supervising physician and their individual collaborating physicians.The APP will see patients for lung cancer surveillance and IPN follow-ups weekly. The APP will also see majority of the lung cancer screening patients that average over 200 patients a week. Provides care in accordance with standardized policies, procedures, and protocols.
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
The primary responsibility of the Thoracic Surgery APP is to provide and direct care for patients in an outpatient and inpatient clinical thoracic center in collaboration with 2 thoracic surgeons. Responsible for maintaining the quality-of-care standards for all procedures and clinical care provided for the thoracic patients. Provides Medical and Surgical care under the supervision of the supervising physician and their individual collaborating physicians.The APP will see patients for lung cancer surveillance and IPN follow-ups weekly. The APP will also see majority of the lung cancer screening patients that average over 200 patients a week. Provides care in accordance with standardized policies, procedures, and protocols.
Nurse Practitioner - Master's Degree in Nursing. Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body or currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of GA by the Georgia Board of Nursing Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association, Basic Life Support(BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.
OR
Physician's Assistant - Graduated from an accredited Physician's Assistant program. Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Licensure to practice medicine through the GA Composite Medical Board Must maintain status as a certified PA, including completion of all requirements for continuing medical education and re-cert. Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association, Basic Life Support(BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.
The primary responsibility of the Thoracic Surgery APP is to provide and direct care for patients in an outpatient and inpatient clinical thoracic center in collaboration with 2 thoracic surgeons. Responsible for maintaining the quality-of-care standards for all procedures and clinical care provided for the thoracic patients. Provides Medical and Surgical care under the supervision of the supervising physician and their individual collaborating physicians.The APP will see patients for lung cancer surveillance and IPN follow-ups weekly. The APP will also see majority of the lung cancer screening patients that average over 200 patients a week. Provides care in accordance with standardized policies, procedures, and protocols.
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.