Cardiothoracic Advanced Practice Provider - Camden, NJ

virtua; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Malpractice coverage

Paid time off

CME allowance

Job summary

Virtua Health's Cardiothoracic Surgery team seeks a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to join our inpatient service. Work alongside experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeons in the operating room and hospital setting, delivering comprehensive perioperative care.

The role is inpatient-only with three 12-hour shifts per week, supporting perioperative and postoperative patient management. New Jersey licensure is required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current or eligible for New Jersey licensure.
• Prior Cardiothoracic Surgery experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient-based role with operating room and hospital duties.
• Collaborate with Cardiothoracic Surgeons and multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in perioperative and postoperative patient management.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that’s wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life‑changing care, or something in‑between - we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.

If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet‑recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.

In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well‑being of the community. That means bringing life‑changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our EatWell food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location:

Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon Ave

Remote Type:

On‑Site

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours:

40

Job Information:

Virtua Cardiothoracic Surgery is seeking a full‑time Advanced Practice Provider to join our growing and highly collaborative team. This inpatient‑based role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeons in both the operating room and hospital setting, providing exceptional care to patients throughout their surgical journey.

Position Highlights

• Full‑time
• Three 12‑hour shifts per week
• Inpatient‑only position
• Collaborative practice environment with Cardiothoracic Surgeons and multidisciplinary teams
• Opportunities to participate in perioperative and postoperative patient management

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• Current or eligible for New Jersey licensure
• Prior Cardiothoracic Surgery experience strongly preferred

Why Virtua Medical Group?

Virtua Medical Group is a clinician‑led organization with more than 1,800 providers across a growing, integrated health system. We are committed to supporting our clinicians through a culture of collaboration, professional development, and clinical excellence.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary
• Outstanding health and wellness benefits
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Generous paid time off
• CME allowance and dedicated CME time
• Loan forgiveness opportunities
• Retirement savings plans
• Professional growth and leadership opportunities

In compliance with New Jersey pay transparency laws, all physician roles include a posted minimum base salary. The minimum base salary for this position is $144,000.00 per year. Final compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience, qualifications, and prevailing market factors.

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short‑term disability and optional long‑term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.