Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

Piedmont Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider for its cardiac surgery team at a leading hospital. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with top-tier physicians and contribute to exceptional patient care. You will engage in post-operative rounds, assist in surgical procedures, and provide specialized care for cardiac patients. Join a renowned institution that values quality, service, and reputation, and be part of a collaborative team that is at the forefront of cardiac care. This is your chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

401k with match

Quality, Service and Reputation

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of cardiac surgery/EVH experience required.
• Masters or Bachelors Degree from an accredited program is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Round on post-op patients and provide office consults.
• Perform EVH and chest closure in the OR.

Skills

Cardiac Surgery Experience

Patient Care

EVH (Endoscopic Vein Harvesting)

Chest Tube Insertion

Thoracentesis

Education

Masters Degree from an Accredited PA Program

Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA Program

National Board Certification

Licensed Nurse with NP Certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Description:

Advanced Practice Provider Cardiac Surgery Piedmont Atlanta

Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the cardiac team providing excellent patient care to our surgical patients at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. You will be joining a team of thirteen advanced practice providers and solely focus on cardiac surgery. This is a full-time opportunity.

This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation's leading cardiology programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly-trained physicians. Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated electrophysiology, transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services.

In this role you will:

1. Round on post-op patients
2. Provide office consults one day per week with a designated surgeon
3. EVH and chest closure in the OR
4. Thoracentesis and chest tube insertion and care
5. Provide care to LVAD patients

Piedmont Benefits include:

1. 401k with match
2. EPIC
3. Quality, Service and Reputation

Minimum Qualifications:

Qualified candidates will have 1-2 years of cardiac surgery/EVH experience.

Masters, Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification

--or--

Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by the State of Georgia with National Certification