Advanced Practitioner | Chatuge Interventional Pain SolutionsUnion General Hospital

JOB TITLE: Advanced Practitioner

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide primary or specialty care as per the collaborative agreement/protocol on file in the clinic and according to the policies and procedures of the Clinic
• Practice within the scope of practice as delineated by the practitioner’s education and experience
• Comply with all appropriate requirements for clinic quality assurance and certification
• Maintain license and board certification
• Update Collaborative agreement yearly or as required
• Must have clear verbal and written communication skills
• Shall assist the Medical Director is development of new policies and procedures as needed
• In consultations with the Physician, shall make necessary referrals and/or consultations that cannot be provided at the clinic
• Shall assist in maintaining accurate and complete patient records

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program leading to a Masters Degree and/or meets the Advanced Nursing Practice requirements set forth by the Georgia State Board of Nursing or the Georgia Composite Medical Licensure Board.  Must possess appropriate certification and degree from a United States Institution of Higher Education.  Must be licensed to practice medicine in the States of Georgia prior to beginning employment.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

                At least two years’ experience in a clinic setting preferred

                Experience as a surgical first assist may be required depending on specialty  

                Current CPR certificate

                For NPs current Georgia and/or North Carolina RN license and approval to practice as NP

                Computer literacy and proficient with EHR required