Thoracic Surgery APP - Augusta, GA Job at WellStar Health System, Augusta, GA

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  • WellStar Health System
  • Augusta, GA

Job Description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

The primary responsibility of the Thoracic Surgery APP is to provide and direct care for patients in an outpatient and inpatient clinical thoracic center in collaboration with 2 thoracic surgeons. Responsible for maintaining the quality-of-care standards for all procedures and clinical care provided for the thoracic patients. Provides Medical and Surgical care under the supervision of the supervising physician and their individual collaborating physicians.The APP will see patients for lung cancer surveillance and IPN follow-ups weekly. The APP will also see majority of the lung cancer screening patients that average over 200 patients a week. Provides care in accordance with standardized policies, procedures, and protocols.

Nurse Practitioner - Master's Degree in Nursing. Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body or currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of GA by the Georgia Board of Nursing Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association, Basic Life Support(BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.

OR

Physician's Assistant - Graduated from an accredited Physician's Assistant program. Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Licensure to practice medicine through the GA Composite Medical Board Must maintain status as a certified PA, including completion of all requirements for continuing medical education and re-cert. Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association, Basic Life Support(BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.

The primary responsibility of the Thoracic Surgery APP is to provide and direct care for patients in an outpatient and inpatient clinical thoracic center in collaboration with 2 thoracic surgeons. Responsible for maintaining the quality-of-care standards for all procedures and clinical care provided for the thoracic patients. Provides Medical and Surgical care under the supervision of the supervising physician and their individual collaborating physicians.The APP will see patients for lung cancer surveillance and IPN follow-ups weekly. The APP will also see majority of the lung cancer screening patients that average over 200 patients a week. Provides care in accordance with standardized policies, procedures, and protocols.

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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