Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics - LaGrange
Wellstar Health System
Summary
Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our Orthopedics team in LaGrange, Georgia. The provider's primary responsibilities will include seeing patients in the clinic, rounding at the hospital and assisting with surgeries.
Job description
About this Opportunity
- employed position
- competitive compensation package, signing bonus and relocation allowance
- coverage at 1 hospital
- Epic EMR
- occurrence-based malpractice coverage
- 403(b) with employer match
Required Minimum Education
- A Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Degree Required
- Applicants must be licensed or eligible for license in the State of Georgia Required
- Applicants must be Certified or qualified for Certification by their respective specialty Board Required
Required Minimum Experience
- Previous Orthopedic experience strongly preferred
Required Minimum Skills
- It is expected that applicants will possess skills commensurate with their given specialty.
- Applicants will be expected to show proof of competency for clinical skills applied for.
Requirements
- A Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Degree Required
- Applicants must be licensed or eligible for license in the State of Georgia Required
- Applicants must be Certified or qualified for Certification by their respective specialty Board Required
- Previous Orthopedic experience strongly preferred
- It is expected that applicants will possess skills commensurate with their given specialty.
- Applicants will be expected to show proof of competency for clinical skills applied for.
Benefits
- Signing bonus
- Relocation allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- 403(b) with employer match
Company overview
Wellstar Health System is one of Georgia's largest and most comprehensive integrated healthcare systems, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Marietta, Georgia. As a non-profit health system, Wellstar operates with a mission to enhance the health and well-being of every person it serves through its PeopleCare approach. The system employs approximately 29,469 to 33,000 team members across multiple hospitals, health parks, medical offices, outpatient centers, pediatric centers, nursing facilities, and hospice and home care services. Wellstar is nationally recognized for operating Georgia's largest integrated trauma network and features the second-largest Emergency Department in the United States. The organization provides more than $1 billion annually in charity care and community programs, demonstrating its commitment to community health. Wellstar has earned numerous accolades including recognition on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, Best Workplaces in Health Care, and PEOPLE Companies that Care lists. The system embraces innovation through its venture firm Catalyst by Wellstar, which nurtures early-stage healthcare companies, and maintains academic partnerships with institutions like the Medical College of Georgia for caregiver training. With specialties spanning cardiovascular care, oncology, women's health, pediatrics, musculoskeletal services, and numerous other medical disciplines, Wellstar delivers comprehensive healthcare across all stages of life.