Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA — Day Shifts, No Call

Atrium Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Job summary

Atrium Health's Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Full-Time Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider to join a busy, supportive team. Workload includes inpatient management and procedures without OR responsibilities or on-call duties.

Travel to other sites may be required; sign-on bonus eligible. Join a large, multidisciplinary team with 12 cardiac/thoracic surgeons and 28 surgical APPs across three sites, offering autonomy and growth within an

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited NP or PA program AND maintain a current license to practice as an NP or PA in North Carolina.
• Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required.
• NCCPA certification required for Physician Assistants.
• Acute Care NP Certification required for Nurse Practitioners.
• Experience in cardiology, cardiothoracic or vascular surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, provide, and assist in comprehensive cardiothoracic patient care in collaboration with a supervising physician.
• Provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, referral, and consultation with supervising physician.
• Maintain clinical and professional competency appropriate to patient ages and needs.
• Work independently with strong decision-making and communication skills; collaborate with MDs, APPs, and staff.
• Inpatient setting with a daylight rotating four 10-hour shifts and rotating weekends (about 1 weekend every 3–4 weeks).
• No OR responsibilities and no call; travel may be required to other sites.
• Procedures include bedside talc pleurodesis, autologous blood patch, TPA instillation, chest tube and wound vac placements.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Independent work

Decision-making

Education

Accredited NP/PA program

Current NC NP/PA license

Prescriptive privileges & DEA license

Job description

Atrium Health's Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Full-Time Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider to join a busy, supportive team. Workload includes inpatient management and procedures without OR responsibilities or on-call duties.

Travel to other sites may be required; sign-on bonus eligible. Join a large, multidisciplinary team with 12 cardiac/thoracic surgeons and 28 surgical APPs across three sites, offering autonomy and growth within an