NP - Liver and Pancreas Surgery
About The Position
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Liver and Pancreas Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Atlanta, GA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: March 2, 2026 – May 29, 2026 Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00a – 5:00p (4 days, 10 -hour shifts) COVERAGE DATES Start Date: March 2, 2026 End Date: May 29, 2026 Immediate assistance requested due to volume increase and leave coverage PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults Patient Volume/Census: Inpatient volume based on hospital census and approximately 15–25 clinic patients per day Admissions: Yes Rounding: Included Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate Case Mix: Liver and pancreas surgical patients FACILITY INFORMATION Office Equipment Available: Standard inpatient and clinic equipment Specialty Backup Available: Liver and pancreas surgical team Support Staff Available: Physicians, APPs, and nursing staff Reason for Coverage: Volume increase and leave vacancy PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Georgia nurse practitioner license Board: National certification as Nurse Practitioner DEA: As required for inpatient and outpatient practice Certifications: As required by Northside Hospital credentialing standards Experience: Surgical service or inpatient APP experience preferred Other Qualifications: Ability to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide inpatient care and rounding for liver and pancreas surgical patients Support outpatient clinic visits and follow -up care Coordinate care with surgical physicians and multidisciplinary teams Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the EMR Assist with continuity of care during periods of increased volume and staff absence
Requirements
- Active Georgia nurse practitioner license
- National certification as Nurse Practitioner
- DEA: As required for inpatient and outpatient practice
- As required by Northside Hospital credentialing standards
- Ability to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Nice To Haves
- Surgical service or inpatient APP experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient care and rounding for liver and pancreas surgical patients
- Support outpatient clinic visits and follow -up care
- Coordinate care with surgical physicians and multidisciplinary teams
- Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the EMR
- Assist with continuity of care during periods of increased volume and staff absence
Benefits
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
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