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Advanced Practice Clinician

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Georgia State University
Location
Atlanta, GA

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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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DescriptionGeorgia State University is committed to providing outstanding culturally competent, evidence-based care for college students on our growing campus community and is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to provides primary and urgent health care services for Georgia State University Students but not limited to CPR and emergency first aid and preventative, creative and rehabilitative medical care following standardized Nurse Practioner procedures.  

 

The scope of responsibility will include these specific duties but is not limited to the following,

  • Administer oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular medications as directed by the clinician

  • Perform assessments and obtain medical histories

  • Measure vital signs

  • Participate in campus health fairs and screening days

  • Provide patient education

  • Triage patients

  • Assist with medical procedures routinely performed in primary or urgent outpatient care

  • Utilize electronic medical records to document assessment and treatment

  • Assist in making referrals to community providers when needed

  • Counsel patients for STI and HIV testing and prevention

  • Collect and process specimens including blood

  • Perform point of care diagnostic tests and controls

  • Clean and sterilize instruments

  • Medications and supply inventory

  • Oversee the medical assistants as needed

  • Perform other duties as assigned or required

 



QualificationsMaster's degree in Nursing (MSN) or Physician Assistant degree from an accredited college or university. A current valid Georgia Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License. Family Practice Certification for Nurse Practitioner or Certification as Physician Assistant. A basic/current Cardiac Life Support certificate.



College/Business Unit05/29/19, 10:59:00 PM

College/Business Unit: Student Services
Location: Atlanta Campus
Job Posting: 07/30/19, 3:49:36 PM

Organization

Founded in 1913 in Atlanta, Georgia State University is the second-largest and one of four research institutions in the University System of Georgia. The University serves one-fourth of the graduate students in the university system; it is within a one-hour commute of more than one-third of the state’s population. Approximately 80 percent of all Georgia State alumni live and work in Georgia.georgia_state_university1.jpg

Georgia State’s main campus is located on 34 acres in downtown Atlanta. University centers in Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead and Henry County offer students convenient suburban locations for graduate courses in business and education.

More than 50,000 students annually attend Georgia State University. While 90 percent of the students are from Georgia, students also come from all 50 states and 160 countries. More than 1,400 international students attend Georgia State and graduate students comprise 31 percent of the student population.

georgia_state_university2.jpgThe University offers more than 52 degree programs in more than 250 fields of study – from public policy and African-American studies to biology and health sciences. Degrees are offered at the bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral levels through six units: the College of Arts and Sciences, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Law and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. In addition to the numerous degree programs, Georgia State offers full- and part-time programs and day, evening and weekend classes.

Students have many choices in extracurricular activities including more than 22 fraternities and sororities; and some 250 chartered student groups, including 60 degree-related student groups, seven religious, 24 law-oriented and 22 multicultural/international groups; and 10 honor societies. There is also an active student government association which includes the student senate and the judicial board.

The Georgia State Panthers are members of the Colonial Athletic Association and compete in 16 NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports, including basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track and volleyball. The university announced in April 2008 that is will begin Division I-AA football in 2010.

The university’s innovative Touch the Earth program brings outdoor recreation ranging from backpacking, rock climbing, sailing, kayaking, rafting and water-skiing to out-of-state snow-skiing and snorkeling trips. And WRAS, Georgia State’s popular 100,000-watt radio voice, is the most powerful student-run radio station in the United States.

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