Outpatient General Cardiology - Full - Time NP/PA

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Asheboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,326 - 105,524; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME reimbursement: $2,500 annually

25 days PTO per year

Relocation assistance of $7,500

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a talented Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its outpatient Cardiology practice located in High Point, North Carolina. This full-time position requires a commitment to team-based patient care and the ability to conduct comprehensive evaluations and facilitate diagnostic studies.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree and have at least two years of experience in cardiovascular care. Benefits include CME reimbursement, generous PTO, relocation assistance, and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Minimum of two years of experience in cardiovascular care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical evaluations and examinations.
• Apply medical decision-making skills for patient care.
• Collaborate with the medical team for effective care.

Skills

Clinical evaluations

Team collaboration

Medical decision-making

Patient care management

Education

Master’s Degree in relevant field

Current North Carolina Medical Board medical license

Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Position

Department: 02050 WFBMG University Group Practice: High Point Main - Cardiology

Location: High Point, North Carolina

Employment Type: Full time (40 hours per week)

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; no weekends, nights, or on‑call duties

Pay Range: $51.05 – $76.60 per hour

Benefits: Eligible for the full range of Atrium Health benefits

Overview

A highly skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is needed for our outpatient Cardiology practice. The selected clinician will provide patient care under a collaborative, team‑based model, conducting thorough examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, and participating in ongoing clinical and research activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical evaluations and examinations in a clinic setting.
• Apply medical decision‑making skills to determine appropriate patient care plans.
• Collaborate with the medical team when needed for effective team‑based care.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures; explain the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled procedures to patients.
• Perform procedural skills as per department or practice guidelines.
• Participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
• Precept students and/or medical learners as encouraged.
• Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment.
• Perform related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Physician Assistant Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Current North Carolina Medical Board medical license, certified by NCCPA.
• Minimum of two years of experience in a cardiovascular or heart‑failure care environment.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Current DEA registration required to start.

Nurse Practitioner Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Master’s Program; Master’s degree or higher required.
• Current North Carolina Board of Nursing registered nurse and nurse practitioner license.
• Board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC.
• Prior nursing experience in a cardiology environment preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience in a cardiovascular or heart‑failure care environment.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Current DEA registration required to start.

Benefits & Compensation

• CME reimbursement: up to $2,500 annually and five additional paid time off days for Continuing Medical Education.
• Generous PTO: accrues 25 days per year for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
• Relocation assistance: $7,500 paid within the first 30 days of employment.
• Paid time off programs and comprehensive health & welfare benefits.
• Retirement plans with employer match and additional financial wellness programs.
• Educational assistance program.
• Flexible spending accounts for eligible health and dependent care expenses.
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave.

Work Environment

The Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Heart and Vascular Center is a national leader in heart and vascular care, surgery, and research. Our program offers an advanced cardiac care and transplant program, accredited Chest Pain Center status, and high recognition for quality cardiac surgery. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, supportive, and highly regarded outpatient cardiology team.