General Surgery - Part-Time PA/NP

Job description

Department: 02400 HC Cartersville MOB 150 Gentilly Blvd - Surgery Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 24 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday-Wednesday Pay Range: $47.50 - $71.25 Major Responsibilities: Patient Assessments - Provides diagnosis and treatment for common acute illnesses, prevention and maintenance care to patients with stable chronic illnesses and performs interim physical exams for healthy patients within nurse protocol. - Nurse Protocol means a written document mutually agreed upon and signed by a nurse and Licensed MD where the physician delegates to the nurse the authority to perform certain medical acts - Separates patients with suspected infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and varicella-zoster from well patients by immediately placing them in exam room utilizing personal protective equipment and confidentially communicating the condition to other clinical staff. - Elicits appropriate present and past medical history and review of symptoms. - Performs appropriate physical examination and orders appropriate diagnostic studies. Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings in history and physical. - Establishes the appropr...