Cardiology IP Heart Failure - Full-Time NP/PA

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Winston-Salem is seeking a Physician Assistant to support patient care across departments, collaborating with the medical team and applying clinical judgment in diagnostic and therapeutic decisions.

The role emphasizes team-based care and opportunities to participate in basic science and clinical research, with potential to precept students and learners. State licensure and NCCPA certification are required, master's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program, Master's degree preferred.
• Current applicable state Medical Board Medical License.
• Certified by NCCPA.

Responsibilities

• Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
• Collaborates with medical team for effective team-based care.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures; explains procedures to patients.
• Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
• Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
• Potential to precept students and/or medical learners.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Under pressure performance

Diagnostic procedures

Organizational skills

Willingness to perform related duties

Education

Graduation from accredited PA program

Master's degree preferred

Job description

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program, Master's degree preferred

Education/Experience

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program, Master's degree preferred

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, And/or REGISTRATION

• Current applicable state Medical Board Medical License
• Certified by NCCPA

Essential Functions

• Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
• Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
• Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines
• Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects
• Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners
• Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment
• Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Skills/Qualifications

• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Ability to maintain composure and work efficiently under pressure
• Ability to perform complex patient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Exemplary organizational skills
• Willingness to perform other related duties other than those described herein

Work Environment

• Efficient team based care

Professionalism And Customer Service Skills Essential

• Potential irregular hours and/or call

Physical Requirements

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