Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Liver and Pancreas Surgery • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Atlanta, GA • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: March 2, 2026 May 29, 2026 • Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00a 5:00p (4 days, 10-hour shifts)COVERAGE DATES • Start Date: March 2, 2026 • End Date: May 29, 2026 • Immediate assistance requested due to volume increase and leave coveragePATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adults • Patient Volume/Census: Inpatient volume based on hospital census and approximately clinic patients per day • Admissions: Yes • Rounding: Included • Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate • Case Mix: Liver and pancreas surgical patientsFACILITY INFORMATION • Office Equipment Available: Standard inpatient and clinic equipment • Specialty Backup Available: Liver and pancreas surgical team • Support Staff Available: Physicians, APPs, and nursing staff • Reason for Coverage: Volume increase and leave vacancyPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: YesCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: CoveredJOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active Georgia nurse practitioner license • Board: National certification as Nurse Practitioner • DEA: As required for inpatient and outpatient practice • Certifications: As required by Northside Hospital credentialing standards • Experience: Surgical service or inpatient APP experience preferred • Other Qualifications: Ability to work in both inpatient and outpatient settingsDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide inpatient care and rounding for liver and pancreas surgical patients • Support outpatient clinic visits and follow-up care • Coordinate care with surgical physicians and multidisciplinary teams • Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the EMR • Assist with continuity of care during periods of increased volume and staff absence

Created: 2026-02-01