NP​/PA - North Georgia Ellijay​/Jasper

Location: Jasper, GA

Job :6102

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If your destiny is to be part of an ambulatory surgery center team that sets the standard by which all others are measured, you need only join Alliance Spine & Pain, "The Future of Pain Relief"!

If your desire is to join an outstanding ambulatory surgery center team that offers the best balance of work, family and play, Alliance Spine & Pain is also the answer!

Alliance Spine & Pain is an interventional pain management practice that specializes in delivering unrivaled care to its patients. With a large footprint across the northern half of Georgia, Alliance Spine & Pain is seeking a dynamic NP/PA who shares its passion for patient care.

As an integral part of the surgery center team, the candidate must be licensed and in good standing as a registered or licensed practical nurse with the state of Georgia. All while demonstrating the proper skill set to deliver uncompromising care as in a fast-paced, dynamic setting in one of Alliance Spine & Pain’s JCAHO-certified ambulatory surgery centers.

Alliance Spine & Pain offers a highly competitive compensation package, a generous 401k, ample vacation, a comprehensive healthcare package plus weekdays only with eight (8) paid holidays per year.

With the supervision of a Physician, the PA or NP will perform complete histories and physicals on adult patients to establish and record the patient's current health status, to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan, and to provide continuing medical care. The role will provide outpatient based care to patients with complex, possibly acute and chronic health conditions. The PA or NP will practice in a setting that requires the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic interventions to manage acute and chronic painful conditions.

Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data on new and former clinic patients to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan with direct review by a physician.

Must be able to work with autonomy within state law, under direction of supervising physician.

Performs and interprets, at least to the point of recognizing deviations from normal, common laboratory, radiological, and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes.

Performs routine procedures such as trigger point and major joint injections.

Educates patients regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.

Manage chronic medication management patients while following all State and Federal Compliance Guidelines.

Assists with record keeping, completes appropriate patient medical chart documentation, transcribes lab data and routine correspondence, as directed and reviewed by physician.

Refers patients to physicians as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.

Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.

Participates in quality monitoring through the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care.

Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior. Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to excellent patient care.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are…