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New Opportunity for Permanent Pulmonology NP/PA
Jonesboro, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Pulmonology
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Nebraska, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/02/22
New Opportunity for Pulmonology NP or PA in North Platte Nebraska. This client is seeking a perm candidate.
Start Date is as soon as contracted and credentialing. Schedule is a mix of inpatient and outpatient: APP’s will rotate between.
Inpatient Schedule: Typical week is Monday – Friday hospital rounds evaluating pulmonary and critical care patients as consulted. These include new consults and progress notes on patients in ICU as well as acute care and medical/surgical care.
Outpatient Schedule: Clinic is Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. with time allowance of one – half day for administrative time/charting
Call Schedule: Expectation of one weekend of first call per month with provider available for consultation; participate in call in conjunction with provider; meet daily consults on in-patient units and hospital ER
EMR: EPIC
Additional Details:
- Currently have one full time physician and one Nurse Practitioner with opening for second Advanced Practice Provider.
- It is anticipated the APP will grow to evaluate consults with minimal oversight by the physician, allowing the physician to expand access in the outpatient clinic setting for additional new and follow up patient visits.
- APP’s may assist with telehealth outreach clinics
- Staff available: Full-time Office Manager, 1 full-time RN, full-time CNA, dedicated office assistant for scheduling
- How long is the wait for an appointment: 2 months for new patient appointments in the outpatient clinic setting
ABOUT THE NEED:
Areas of focus include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, smoking cessation and treatment of critically ill adult patients. In addition, GPH Pulmonology participates in clinical trials for medication treatments in both the inpatient and outpatient settings
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
● Certification as a NP/PA
● 2+ years’ experience in Pulmonology
Behavioral Expectations:
Confident with pleasant demeanor toward patients and families
Outgoing; build referrals
Provides post-care phone calls as needed
Support the provider in outreach clinic when needed
Pulmonology Services
-Acute respiratory distress syndrome
-Asthma
-Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (emphysema)
-Chronic respiratory infection
-Emphysema
-Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
-Obstructive lung disease
-Pulmonary vascular disease
-Mesothelioma
-Respiratory tract infections
-Respiratory tumors
-Lung cancer
-Infectious diseases of the lung
-Cystic fibrosis
-Pulmonary hypertension
-Pleural diseases
-Conventional bronchoscopy
-Lung cancer screenings
BENEFITS:
This client offers generous benefits to its staff by offering benefits which include Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, CME, & Malpractice coverage.
● Loan Forgiveness
● Health Insurance
● Dental Insurance
● Long Term Disability
● Short Term Disability
● Life Insurance
● Eye Care Insurance
● Identity Theft Insurance
● Pet Insurance
● Supplemental Life Insurance
● Wellness Membership
● Retirement Plans (403b)
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY:
North Platte is home to the world's largest rail yard, Bailey Yard. The Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center is an eight-story building which overlooks the expansive classification yard and engine facilities. The tower and visitor center are open to the public year-round.
Start Date is as soon as contracted and credentialing. Schedule is a mix of inpatient and outpatient: APP’s will rotate between.
Inpatient Schedule: Typical week is Monday – Friday hospital rounds evaluating pulmonary and critical care patients as consulted. These include new consults and progress notes on patients in ICU as well as acute care and medical/surgical care.
Outpatient Schedule: Clinic is Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. with time allowance of one – half day for administrative time/charting
Call Schedule: Expectation of one weekend of first call per month with provider available for consultation; participate in call in conjunction with provider; meet daily consults on in-patient units and hospital ER
EMR: EPIC
Additional Details:
- Currently have one full time physician and one Nurse Practitioner with opening for second Advanced Practice Provider.
- It is anticipated the APP will grow to evaluate consults with minimal oversight by the physician, allowing the physician to expand access in the outpatient clinic setting for additional new and follow up patient visits.
- APP’s may assist with telehealth outreach clinics
- Staff available: Full-time Office Manager, 1 full-time RN, full-time CNA, dedicated office assistant for scheduling
- How long is the wait for an appointment: 2 months for new patient appointments in the outpatient clinic setting
ABOUT THE NEED:
Areas of focus include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, smoking cessation and treatment of critically ill adult patients. In addition, GPH Pulmonology participates in clinical trials for medication treatments in both the inpatient and outpatient settings
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
● Certification as a NP/PA
● 2+ years’ experience in Pulmonology
Behavioral Expectations:
Confident with pleasant demeanor toward patients and families
Outgoing; build referrals
Provides post-care phone calls as needed
Support the provider in outreach clinic when needed
Pulmonology Services
-Acute respiratory distress syndrome
-Asthma
-Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (emphysema)
-Chronic respiratory infection
-Emphysema
-Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
-Obstructive lung disease
-Pulmonary vascular disease
-Mesothelioma
-Respiratory tract infections
-Respiratory tumors
-Lung cancer
-Infectious diseases of the lung
-Cystic fibrosis
-Pulmonary hypertension
-Pleural diseases
-Conventional bronchoscopy
-Lung cancer screenings
BENEFITS:
This client offers generous benefits to its staff by offering benefits which include Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, CME, & Malpractice coverage.
● Loan Forgiveness
● Health Insurance
● Dental Insurance
● Long Term Disability
● Short Term Disability
● Life Insurance
● Eye Care Insurance
● Identity Theft Insurance
● Pet Insurance
● Supplemental Life Insurance
● Wellness Membership
● Retirement Plans (403b)
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY:
North Platte is home to the world's largest rail yard, Bailey Yard. The Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center is an eight-story building which overlooks the expansive classification yard and engine facilities. The tower and visitor center are open to the public year-round.