Physician Assistant/Surgery - Neurological/Georgia/Locum Tenens/Neurosurgery OR- Nurse Practitioner/Physician
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Neurosurgery OR
- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
- Piedmont Athens Hospital
Description:
Location:
Piedmont Athens
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Piedmont Healthcare is seeking an experienced and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our high-volume Neurosurgery team at the Piedmont Athens campus. This role supports surgeons with a focus on complex spine and spinal deformity cases, offering a dynamic, collaborative environment alongside nationally recognized experts.
The ideal candidate will bring prior neurosurgical experience, a strong commitment to patient-centered care, and a passion for ongoing learning in a fast-paced, high-acuity specialty.
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Role Responsibilities
Serve as first assist in the OR, supporting complex spine surgical procedures.
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including histories and physicals, and document findings in EPIC (EHR).
Evaluate and treat patients in the ambulatory setting to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Develop and implement individualized care plans, proactively managing complications and employing preventative strategies.
Write progress notes and prepare pre- and post-operative summaries.
Participate in first-call rotation with other APPs within the neurosurgery practice.
Collaborate with multiple neurosurgeons and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.
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What We Offer
Competitive compensation package
Generous CME allowance and paid professional development
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Integrated EPIC electronic medical records system
The strength of Piedmonts quality, service, and reputation
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Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program
Current National Board Certification (PA-C, FNP-C, or AGACNP-C)
Georgia state licensure (or eligibility)
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Preferred Qualifications
35 years of neurosurgical or surgical subspecialty experience
Demonstrated clinical expertise, adaptability, and ability to manage complex patients
Strong communication and organizational skills
Proven ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative setting
Position Information
LOCATION
Athens, Georgia
POSTED
06/26/2025
TYPE
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
SCHEDULE
Full-time
SHIFT
Day Job
JOB
1894396
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