What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner (NP) position at GA_SJHS Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services, Inc.?
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: At Mercy Care, healthcare is more than a profession - it is a calling. For more than 40 years, Mercy Care has cared for Atlantans who are not well served by the traditional healthcare system, including people without insurance, individuals experiencing homelessness, and families navigating life in a new country. Today, we are building on that legacy through our three-year strategic plan, our Conspiracy of Compassion. Our goal is ambitious: to reach more people, remove barriers to care, and address the medical, social, and economic needs that shape health outcomes. To make that vision a reality, we need talented and compassionate clinicians to join our team. Whether you are providing direct patient care, helping patients navigate complex challenges, or helping us build a healthcare system that better serves those too often left behind, your work will have a lasting impact on individuals, families, and communities. If you believe healthcare should be compassionate, accessible, and transformative, consider a career with Mercy Care. Together, we can change lives - and help redefine what healthcare can be. Mercy Care Atlanta is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our: Primary Care Clinics: Mercy Care Decatur Street & Mercy Care Chamblee Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency strongly preferred for the Chamblee Clinic Mobile Health Team Street Medicine Team In this role, you will diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of health conditions, ensuring comprehensive care coordination with medical and social services. You will also participate in community outreach events to support our mission of delivering accessible healthcare. What You Will Do Provide primary care services under established medical protocols. Diagnose and treat patients using evidence-based practices. Prescribe medications in consultation with the Medical Director as needed. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care. Participate in community health fairs and outreach events 3-4 times a year. Deliver age-appropriate care, primarily for adults (18-65) and geriatric patients (65 ), with potential to serve pediatric patients. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an NLN-approved MSN Nurse Practitioner program or a certified Nurse Practitioner program with three years of NP experience. Georgia RN license required. Two years of RN experience preferred. Experience working with diverse and underserved populations preferred. Ability to diagnose and treat patients in health and illness using health promotion, disease prevention, and therapeutic interventions. Knowledge of health problems, issues, and needs of the specific target populations. Position Highlights and Benefits: Day-1 Benefits (PTO accrual, retirement plan and match, health insurance and more!) Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE! Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.