Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA – Full-Time (CME, PTO)

Atrium Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME reimbursement

Generous PTO

Relocation assistance

Career growth

Quality of life

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's Cardiothoracic Surgery Department invites a skilled Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing team in Winston-Salem and High Point, North Carolina. The role supports both campuses and provides consistent care for the surgeons, with opportunities for education and scholarly activity in an academic practice.

Join a collaborative environment with a team of cardiothoracic surgeons and 21 APPs, performing a high volume of cases.

Qualifications

• ACNP or PA-C licensed in North Carolina.
• Post-graduate experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery preferred.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Determine patient care plans using medical decision-making.
• Collaborate with medical team for team-based care.
• Order/interpret labs and diagnostic procedures; explain procedures to patients.
• Perform procedures per department guidelines.
• Contribute to basic science and clinical research projects.
• Precept students/learners when possible.
• Uphold Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist missions and values.
• Other duties incidental to work described.

Skills

Acute Care NP

Physician Assistant

Collaborative care

Education

Master's degree in nursing (ACNP) or PA-C

NC Medical Board license / NCCPA certification

Job description

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's Cardiothoracic Surgery Department invites a skilled Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing team in Winston-Salem and High Point, North Carolina. The role supports both campuses and provides consistent care for the surgeons, with opportunities for education and scholarly activity in an academic practice.

Join a collaborative environment with a team of cardiothoracic surgeons and 21 APPs, performing a high volume of cases.