Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master of Medical Science or Master of Science in Nursing required., Adult or acute care Nurse Practitioner certification needed., Gastroenterology experience is preferred but not mandatory., Strong communication and computer skills are essential..

Key responsibilities:

Perform inpatient hospital rounds and coverage.

Counsel patients and provide medical treatment information.

Complete hospital consult dictations and respond to patient communications.

Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Midtown - Atlanta, GA

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: As needed for business requirements.

Job Category: Provider

Description

United Digestive is a large, well-established organization with 130 physicians, 85 Mid-level Providers, and 19 endoscopy centers in the southeast. We seek candidates with a record of academic achievement and excellent consultative and diagnostic skills. Gastroenterology experience is preferred, but not required. To learn more about the practice, please visit our website at www.uniteddigestive.com/all-careers/.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES
Responsible for providing medical assistance to patients in hospital, and receives training and direction from practice physicians.

PRIMARY LOCATION: Float for Piedmont & Emory Hospitals

Piedmont: Atlanta and Henry

Emory: Midtown, Johns Creek, Dekalb, and St. Joseph

RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties include but are not limited to

Completing inpatient hospital coverage and rounds at the hospital
Accurately providing and counseling patients with information for medical treatment or procedures
Dictating for hospital consults performed
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
APP must be able to:

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.