Plastic Surgery Pa - Augusta, Ga

Wellstar MCG Health

Augusta, Georgia, US
On-site
Ambulatory and inpatient setting
First assist in the operating room
Rounding on plastic and reconstructive patients
Wellstar MCG Health is seeking a Plastic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver patient-centered care in both ambulatory and inpatient settings. Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Nursing or an accredited Physician Assistant program, along with the necessary certifications and licensure to practice in Georgia

Job Summary

  • The Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery requests to hire an APP to provide the upmost patient centered care in an ambulatory and inpatient setting with a multi-specialty group of plastic surgeons.
  • The APP's responsibilities will include, but not limited to 1) practicing as a stand alone provider by managing weekly clinic 2) examine patients and make diagnoses to determine the need for surgery 3) review patient medical history and plan the best procedure for treatment in consultation with physician lead when necessary.
  • Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

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Wellstar MCG Health is seeking a Plastic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver patient-centered care in both ambulatory and inpatient settings. Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Nursing or an accredited Physician Assistant program, along with the necessary certifications and licensure to practice in Georgia.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ambulatory and inpatient setting
  • first assist in the operating room
  • rounding on plastic and reconstructive patients
  • manage weekly clinic
  • examine patients and make diagnoses
  • review patient medical history
  • complete preparatory steps for surgery
  • perform postoperative visits
  • perform ambulatory procedures
  • provide preoperative education

Nice-to-have

  • serve with compassion
  • pursue excellence
  • honor every voice
  • patient centered care
  • multi-specialty group

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Nursing or graduated from an accredited Physician's Assistant program
  • Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or equivalent OR Certified as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA
  • Licensed as an advanced practice nurse in GA OR Licensed to practice medicine through the GA Composite Medical Board
  • Current American Heart Association, Basic Life Support(BLS)
  • Fully credentialed by the credentialing office

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