Longstreet Clinic is seeking a caring and dedicated physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join our Family Medicine practice in the heart of the Georgia mountains, Dahlonega, Ga. The physician assistant or nurse practitioner in this role will be responsible for working alongside our providers or independently by facilitating compassionate care in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations. 

This includes but is not limited to performing age-appropriate history and physical for patients of all ages. Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs. Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities. Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability. Monitors the effectiveness of interventions. Facilitate the patient’s transition in our facility from admission to discharge. Facilitates patients and families in decision making by providing educational tools. Candidates should hold a nurse practitioner license in Georgia and new graduates are acceptable, though experience is a plus. 

Requirements and Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Program

Current Georgia license is required.

Strong knowledge base of HIPAA and OSHA will be helpful.

Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written

Patience, Empathy, Compassion, and ability to work as a team. 

Excellent bedside manner and solid clinical judgement 

Proficient in the use of simple medical instruments and equipment

Bi-lingual candidates preferred but not required.

Participating in our rotating outpatient on-call schedule is required.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); PALS, ATLS, is recommended but not required.