Cardiothoracic Surgery APP – Inpatient & Perioperative

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

CME time and dues allowance

License reimbursement

Job summary

Methodist Texsan Hospital in San Antonio, TX is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Heart Failure and Cardiothoracic Surgery Program. The APP will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive cardiovascular care for advanced heart failure and complex cardiothoracic conditions.

Roles include inpatient management, perioperative support, and transitions of care.

Qualifications

• Acute care NP or PA training with cardiovascular focus.
• Experience in managing cardiovascular, heart failure, and cardiothoracic patients preferred.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification.
• Texas NP/PA licensure or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Manage hospitalized cardiovascular patients and perioperative care.
• Coordinate heart failure treatment plans across the continuum of care.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with cardiology teams.
• Monitor and optimize GDMT and diuresis protocols.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and follow-up care.

Skills

Cardiovascular care

Clinical decision making

BLS/ACLS</w>certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner credential

Job description

Methodist Texsan Hospital in San Antonio, TX is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Heart Failure and Cardiothoracic Surgery Program. The APP will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive cardiovascular care for advanced heart failure and complex cardiothoracic conditions.

Roles include inpatient management, perioperative support, and transitions of care.