Cardiothoracic NP/PA (Day Shift) — OR & Inpatient

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 93,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic East Region Cardiothoracic team seeks a full-time Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care) or Physician Assistant to join our program, covering OR duties and inpatient/outpatient services at Marymount Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital and Main Campus.

This role requires arc-approved PA credentials, a master’s degree, licensure, and NCCPA certification with applicable DEA/BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP/ATLS as required. Join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality cardiothoracic care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARC approved Physician Assistant Program.
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or higher degree.
• Licensed and credentialed as PA per state board.
• Current NCCPA certification and DEA license as required.
• BLS and ACLS/PALS/NRP/ATLS certifications as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Conducts medical histories and physical exams; develops diagnosis and treatment plan.
• Performs and interprets routine diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Prescribes and monitors medications as allowed by license.
• Educates patients about disease, treatments, and drug side effects.
• Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing and other teams.
• Ensures continuity of care through liaison with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultations.
• Supports professional development of the health care team.
• Promotes evidence-based practices and participates in quality initiatives.

Education

ARC approved Physician Assistant Program

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Excellent analytical and decision-making skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team

Job description

Cleveland Clinic East Region Cardiothoracic team seeks a full-time Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care) or Physician Assistant to join our program, covering OR duties and inpatient/outpatient services at Marymount Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital and Main Campus.

This role requires arc-approved PA credentials, a master’s degree, licensure, and NCCPA certification with applicable DEA/BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP/ATLS as required. Join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality cardiothoracic care.