77 consultants·Augusta, Georgia
The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive medical care, including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions within a family medicine setting. They will also mentor staff, facilitate patient education, and participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure high standards of care.
**Minimum Qualifications: **
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Master of Science in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.
A minimum of two years in a family practice or primary care environment within the last three years. -
Possession of an active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in any state. -
ANCC or AANP certification for Nurse Practitioners; NCCPA certification for Physician Assistants. -
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. -
Capability to successfully pass a government background investigation and obtain a security clearance.
Candidates must hold a Master of Science in Nursing or a Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, along with at least two years of experience in family practice. Additionally, they must possess an active, unrestricted license, relevant board certifications, and the ability to obtain a government security clearance.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Georgia are often competitive because employers typically look for graduate nursing preparation, current certifications, and credentialing aligned with Medical Staff Guidelines. Demand is usually strongest where care teams need experienced clinicians who can step into complex patient care quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certifications and document your one year of preferred experience before applying.