Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - General/Other in Atlanta, GA

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Atlanta, GA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
  
• Specialty: NP/PA- Surgical Oncology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP- Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Saturday and Sunday; 8a – 4p; 2 weekends / month
  
• Reason for Coverage: Volume increase and leave coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

• Average Daily Volume: 15-25 clinic patients per day; inpatient census varies
  
• Case Mix: Surgical oncology, liver and pancreas
  
• Rounding: Included
  

• Specialty Backup Available: Surgeons available
  

• Experience: Oncology, surgical oncology, GI or  Hepatobiliary Surgery background
  

• Perform inpatient rounding on surgical patients, managing patient census.
  
• Conduct outpatient clinic visits including new patient surgical consults and post-operative follow-ups.
  
• Prepare and review patient charts prior to clinic visits.
  
• Collaborate with surgeons for patient management and treatment plans.
  
• Provide patient education and coordinate care.