Nurse Practitioner – Liver and Pancreas Surgery

Updated 1/23/26
30342, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Surgery-General
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Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description JOB OVERVIEW
• 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
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