Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Urgent Care Management or Joint Venture Partner•Newnan, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Piedmont Urgent Care is seeking patient-oriented Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible care to adults and children. Advanced Practice Providers plan, evaluate, and implement medical care in cooperation with center physicians, while managing resources appropriately and delivering a high standard of patient satisfaction. The role also includes supporting patients, families, and staff; maintaining accurate records and documentation; communicating to facilitate care and reimbursement; and participating in activities that support urgent care operations and professional development. The position offers full-time schedules of 30 or 36 hours per week, or part-time schedules of 24 hours per week. Full-time providers may work a flexible three-day, 12-hour schedule from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; overnight shifts are not required. The role reports to the Regional Vice President of Clinical Operations and/or the Area Clinical Operations Director.

Requirements

Current, valid Georgia license as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC) or Physician Assistant (PA-C).
Advanced degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Current DEA registration.
Experience with procedures including suturing and drainage of abscesses.
Experience reading diagnostic studies, including X-rays and EKGs.
BLS certification; the employer can provide this if needed.
Meets WellStreet Urgent Care credentialing eligibility requirements.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other employees.
Ability to maintain required certifications in BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, or NALS and any additional specialty training or certifications required for the assigned area.
Outstanding bedside manner with children and adults.
Positive, energetic attitude and a sense of service and team orientation.
Willingness to go the extra mile for customers and support the center team.
Desire to serve others and contribute to community health.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine.

Responsibilities

Plan, evaluate, and implement high-quality medical care for adult and pediatric patients in cooperation with center physicians, using resources appropriately.
Deliver the highest standard of patient satisfaction in accordance with Piedmont Urgent Care service and courtesy standards.
Provide patient care in compliance with applicable professional staff bylaws, rules, regulations, and organizational policies and procedures.
Serve as a resource for patients, families, and staff.
Provide authenticated reports of services rendered and maintain accurate, complete records.
Complete required documentation and communicate to facilitate patient care and appropriate reimbursement.
Participate in meetings and activities that support urgent care operations.
Participate in professional development and maintain required certifications and specialty training.
Train and lead the center team in creating an outstanding customer experience.
Work collaboratively in an upbeat, supportive atmosphere and reinforce the organization’s service mission.