Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA – Acute Care, Day Shift

Cleveland Clinic; Colesville (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System invites a Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join the East Region Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This full-time role spans Marymount Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital and Main Campus, with OR and inpatient/outpatient duties.

Schedule: days, primarily 5x8s with possible 4–10s; no weekends or holidays. New graduates with a cardiothoracic rotation are welcome. APRNs must be Acute Care certified and may have first assist experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARC-approved Physician Assistant Program.
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or higher.
• English language proficiency (oral and written).

Responsibilities

• Take medical histories and perform physical exams with appropriate tests.
• Develop diagnoses and treatment plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Perform routine and specialized procedures as credentialed.
• Prescribe and monitor medications per licensure and policy.
• Educate patients about diseases, treatments, and safety.
• Participate in rounds and ensure quality patient care across settings.

Skills

Analytical & decision-making

Verbal & written communication

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment & diagnosis

Compassionate patient care

Education

ARC-approved PA program

Master’s in PA Studies

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Health System invites a Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join the East Region Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This full-time role spans Marymount Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital and Main Campus, with OR and inpatient/outpatient duties.

Schedule: days, primarily 5x8s with possible 4–10s; no weekends or holidays. New graduates with a cardiothoracic rotation are welcome. APRNs must be Acute Care certified and may have first assist experience.