Opportunity:
Physician Assistant - Atl-Atlanta Liver and Pancreas
Job Details:
- Locum/traveler position available for immediate assistance covering both volume increase and a leave vacancy with an unknown end date
- Weekend coverage only - 4 weekend days per month (Saturday and Sunday)
- Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM per weekend day (8 hours per day)
- 16 hours per pay period or 32 hours per month
- Responsible for rounding on all inpatients within the Liver and Pancreas specialty
- Take weekend call from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Communicate any urgent or questionable patient concerns to the physician on call
- Create inpatient notes and complete current/outstanding discharge summaries
- Conduct new patient consults and prepare weekend sign-out for all patients rounded on during the week
- Additional responsibilities may be directed by the physician on call as needed
- Combination of both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
- Hospital patients seen depending on current census; office patients average 15 to 25 per clinic
- No surgical assistance required
- Oncology or surgical oncology experience preferred; GI, HPB background also desirable
Facility:
This facility is a well-established, large regional health system known for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across a broad range of specialties. The organization supports advanced surgical and oncology services and is recognized as a leading provider in the Southeast. The facility fosters a collaborative environment among physicians and advanced practice providers, offering access to modern technology and resources to support complex patient care needs.
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta offers a vibrant, world-class city experience with a thriving arts and culture scene, diverse dining options, and a strong professional community, making it an exciting place to live and work. As one of the Southeast's most dynamic metropolitan areas, Atlanta provides excellent opportunities for both career growth and an exceptional quality of life.
