APP - Interventional Pulmonology - Augusta, GA
Augusta, GAFull-timePosted 2 days agoStill listed today
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Wellstar-MCG Health seeks a full-time, experienced Advanced Practice Provider to support and coordinate the procedural aspects of its Interventional Pulmonology program. The APP will care for patients with lung cancer, metastatic lung disease, or undiagnosed pulmonary lesions, working alongside physicians, nurse navigators, and the pulmonary team. Procedural training is provided, including thoracentesis, chest tube placement, and ultrasound guidance.
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Full job description
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
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WMCG is seeking a full-time, experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support and coordinate the procedural aspects of the Interventional Pulmonology (IP) program at Wellstar-MCG Health. This APP will assist in caring for patients with lung cancer, metastatic lung disease, or undiagnosed pulmonary lesions.
You’ll play a key role in evaluating patients, preparing them for procedures, and coordinating post-procedure care alongside physicians, nurse navigators, and the broader pulmonary team. Procedural training will be provided, including thoracentesis, chest tube placement, and ultrasound guidance.
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities Patient Care (80%)
- Serve as the primary contact for inpatient IP consults and new referrals
- Evaluate and triage patients for Interventional Pulmonology procedures
- Complete H&Ps, order labs and imaging, and oversee both inpatient and outpatient care
- Coordinate all pre- and post-procedure processes for seamless patient care
- Collaborate with Anesthesia, Endoscopy, and OR teams for efficient scheduling
- Manage pleural catheter patients (training provided)
- Provide education to patients and families regarding procedures and follow-up care
- Attend clinics and rounds with IP attending physicians
- Support multidisciplinary case discussions and clinical trial coordination
- Review all new inpatient interventional Pulmonology consults.
- Be first call for all inpatient interventional Pulmonology consults.
- Prepare and evaluate patients for appropriate procedures in conjunction with the IP attending on call
Administrative (20%)
- Maintain a current calendar and database of all IP procedures
- Assist in developing and maintaining clinical protocols and SOPs
- Participate in thoracic tumor boards, pulmonary case conferences, and staff meetings
- Support quality improvement and research initiatives
- Complete required documentation for FMLA, disability, and insurance as needed
Qualifications
- Licensure: Current Georgia NP or PA license (or eligibility)
- Certification: Acute Care certification required
- Education: Completion of an accredited APP training program
- Experience: Hospital-based experience preferred; oncology or ICU background a plus
- Skills: Strong interest in interventional and procedural medicine, teamwork, patient-centered care
Ongoing Professional Growth: Opportunities to attend conferences, participate in research, and engage in continuing education.
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,262 open Advanced Practice Provider jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$120–160K/yr622 salary ranges
- US median$56–81/hr393 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 99 open Advanced Practice Provider jobs in Georgia and 2,262 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Georgia
- Emory Healthcare26 open
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta23 open
- CVS Health13 open
- Experience
- Advanced Practice Provider postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (629 postings).
- Education
- 990 of the 2,262 open Advanced Practice Provider jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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