Physician Assistant PA-C or Nurse Practitioner ACNP (Outpatient) (68147)

Physician Assistant PA-C or Nurse Practitioner ACNP (Outpatient)

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Graduate Degree

Travel Percentage: As needed for business requirements.

Category: Provider

Location Details: Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Snellville. This position will be based four days per week in our Snellville office and one day per week in Lawrenceville.

General Summary of Duties

Responsible for providing medical assistance to patients in office and in hospital, and receives training and direction from practice physicians.

Responsibilities

• Running daily GI outpatient clinic
• Accurately providing and counseling patients with information for medical treatment or procedures
• Answering emails and voicemails and returning patient calls in a timely and efficient manner
• Abiding by and promoting HIPAA compliance; maintaining strictest confidentiality with regards to patient information

Required Education, Skills, and Experience

Master of Medical Science, Physician Assistant or Master of Science in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner required, adult or acute care Nurse Practitioner. GI experience preferred, however, new graduates are welcome to apply. Must be computer literate and able to operate Practice Management software and multiple Microsoft Office applications.

Additional Skills and Experience

• Provide a high level of quality patient care and customer service at all times
• Work under pressure; assess, respond to, and communicate issues in a timely manner
• Maintain composure and set a professional example to patients and coworkers
• Communicate clearly with patients and coworkers through the telephone, email, and in person
• Interpret and apply clinical and non-clinical policies and procedures

Physical/Mental/Environmental Demands: Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment; travel as business needs dictate.