Cardiac ICU NP/PA – Advanced Practitioner Leader

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine’s HVICU team at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia seeks an Advanced Practitioner to join our high‑acuity cardiac and vascular service. The AP will work with intensivists and surgeons to deliver world‑class care for patients undergoing CABG, valve procedures, and complex aortic surgery, including mechanical support management.

The role emphasizes leadership, teaching, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, with a flexible scheduling model offering

Qualifications

• Adult/critical care expertise required or preferred for rapid assessment and management of complex cardiac patients.
• Active state license as NP or PA in Pennsylvania at time of hire.
• ACLS and CPR certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced practitioner care for HVICU patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures.
• Lead collaboration with intensivists and surgical teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Perform invasive procedures (central lines, arterial lines) and manage mechanical support when indicated.

Skills

Acute Care NP

Physician Assistant

Critical Care

ACLS/CPR certification

Education

Nurse Practitioner license (PA)

Physician Assistant license (PA)

Job description

Penn Medicine’s HVICU team at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia seeks an Advanced Practitioner to join our high‑acuity cardiac and vascular service. The AP will work with intensivists and surgeons to deliver world‑class care for patients undergoing CABG, valve procedures, and complex aortic surgery, including mechanical support management.

The role emphasizes leadership, teaching, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, with a flexible scheduling model offering