Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery Nocturnist - Full-Time NP/PA

Hugh Chatham Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 81,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Job summary

Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Full-Time Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider. Join a busy, collegial team with autonomy, experienced surgeons, and opportunities for growth.

Night shifts with a 7-on/7-off schedule and 84 hours per pay period are available; some travel to other sites may be required. Applicants must have NP/PA licensure in NC, prescriptive privileges with DEA, and BLS/ACLS.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited NP or PA program and maintain NC licensure to practice as NP/PA.
• Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required.
• BLS/ACLS certified.
• Experience in cardiology, cardiothoracic or vascular surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, referral, and consultation in collaboration with supervising physician.
• Maintain clinical competency appropriate to patients' age and needs.
• Work independently with strong decision-making and effective communication; coordinate with MDs, APPs, and staff.
• Shifts: Nocturnist - 12-hour shifts, 7 days on/7 days off; night shift with 84 hours per pay period.
• Weekend and holiday coverage; travel to other sites may be required.
• No OR responsibilities, but possible exposure to OR setting; perform procedures such as talc pleurodesis, autologous blood patch, TPA instillation, chest tube removal, drain removals, and wound VAC placements.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Decision making

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate from accredited NP/PA program

DEA license & prescriptive privileges

BLS/ACLS Certified

North Carolina NP/PA license

Job description

Department

02413 GCMG SHVI: Kenilworth - Surgery: Vascular

Department

02413 GCMG SHVI: Kenilworth - Surgery: Vascular

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hours Per Week

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information

Varies

Pay Range

$59.00 - $88.50

If it's possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. We invite experienced APPs to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and visionaries together.

Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute – Charlotte, is currently seeking a Full-Time Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider to join their established practice in Charlotte, NC. You'll be joining a great team atmosphere with opportunities for autonomy. Our surgeons are readily available and easy to work with. Our busy practice provides plenty of opportunities for continued growth while remaining centrally location.

*Sign-On Bonus Eligible*

Practice Highlights

• The practice has 12 cardiac and thoracic surgeons across SHVI and 28 surgical APPs at three sites
• Busy practice averaging 1500 cases a year between cardiac and thoracic services
• The practice is structured with inpatient, outpatient and surgical teams and utilizes a closed ICU

Job Summary

• Provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, referral, and consultation in collaboration with a supervising physician.
• Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the age, developmental stages, and special needs of the patients served.
• Candidate must be able to work independently and efficiently with strong decision-making skills. Strong communication skills a must.Will be working with a variety of MDs, APPs and ancillary staff for inpatient managementand coordination of patient care.
• Shifts: Nocturnist - 12-hour shifts, proposed 7 days on/7 days off, (can be flexible), position is for night shift, 84 hours per pay period
• Weekends, Holidays required. No Call. Travel to other sites may be required.
• No OR responsibilities, but exposure to OR setting possible
• Procedures, including bedside talc pleurodesis, autologous blood patch, TPA instillation, chest tube removal, pericardial drain removal, and wound vac placements.

Ideal Candidates

• 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. BLS/ACLS Certified.
• Physician Assistants: certification from the NCCPA required
• Nurse Practitioners: Acute Care NP Certification required
• Experience in cardiology, cardiothoracicor vascular surgery preferred

About SHVI

Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute is one of the Southeast's largest cardiac and vascular programs providing the highest quality care available to patient with cardiovascular disease throughout North and South Carolina. Sanger employs more than 110 physicians in a network of more than 25 locations to provide the highest quality care available to patient with cardiovascular disease. Sanger has more than 50 years of experience in providing comprehensive acute and chronic cardiovascular services, including the region's only heart transplant center and pediatric heart surgery program.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into a culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, and redefine care for all.

Our Commitment To You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.