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- May, in some cases, prescribe medication.
- Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
- Develops comprehensive plans of care.
- Examines clients to obtain information about their physical condition.
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- Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Makes tentative diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of clients.
- Obtains compiles and records client medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination.
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- Prescribes therapy or medication with physician approval.
- Visits and observes clients on hospital rounds or house calls, updating charts, ordering therapy, and reporting back to physician.
- Agency Logo: Requisition ID: HEA08SC
- Number of Openings: 1
- Shift: Day Job
- Posting End Date: Apr 4, 2024
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nurse practitioner for internal medicine admissions - Decatur, GA , USA, United States - State of Georgia
Description
The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) is the state agency that focuses solely on policies, programs, and services for people with mental health challenges, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, or any combination of these.
As Georgia's public safety net, DBHDD operates six field offices and five hospitals throughout the state within three program areas:behavioral health, developmental disabilities, and hospital services.
This position is for the Admissions/23 Hour Observation unit of Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta (GRHA), Located at 3073 Panthersville Rd, Decatur, GA 30034.
Under general supervision, provides healthcare service typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed physician.
Master's degree in nursing area of assignment from an accredited college or university AND Two years of experience in a related area AND a current license to practice as APRN in Georgia in the specialty area.
Medical specialty area requires a minimum of Four years mental health experience OR Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited college or university AND Four years of general medicine experience OR Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND completion of a physician assistant training program of at least 24 months certified by the Accreditation Review Commission of PA, ARC-PA AND certification to practice as a Physician Assistant by the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners (or eligibility to obtain within One year) AND Two years of experience in a related area.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary & benefits, GA Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is part of a statewide initiative called Total Rewards that seeks to attract and retain employees by supplementing their base pay and benefits with programs designed to improve the quality of their work environment and lead to greater job satisfaction and work/life balance.
Eligible employees are offered generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
For more information, visitEmployment Requirements
To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our employees, individuals, and communities we serve, certain positions within DBHDD may require evaluations, vaccinations, professional licensure and certifications.
The following are a listing of evaluations and vaccinations that may be required for employees, including those not involved with direct care:
Drug Screening
TB Evaluation
Annual Influenza** Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
DBHDD is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of DBHDD to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.
When applying for this position, you will be asked if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position as stated below and may possibly be presented with additional questions to assess preferred qualifications.
Master's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia license to practice as an APRN in the specialty area OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in physician assistant studies AND Two years of general medicine experience OR Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND completion of physician assistant training program of at least Twenty-Four months certified by the Accreditation Review Commission of the PA, ARC-PA AND certification to practice as a Physician Assistant by the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners (or eligibility to obtain within one year).
