Physician Assistant, PA / Nurse Practitioner, NP - Advanced Heart Failure

Main Line Health; Ardmore (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off 240 hours per year

Employee discounts

Free parking

Job summary

Main Line Health seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Advanced Heart Failure team at Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood and Riddle Hospital in Media. The APP evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with advanced heart failure in collaboration with attending physicians to improve outcomes and ensure quality care.

The role offers tuition reimbursement up to $6,000 annually, a 40-hour work week, and a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of Cardiology experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required.
• Advanced Heart Failure experience highly preferred.
• VAD (Ventricular Assist Device) Coordinator experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with Advanced Heart Failure in collaboration with attending physicians.
• Lead quality and evidence-based care initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Support continuity of care through effective communication with physicians, families, and the health care team.

Education

MSN

PA/NP program completion

Job description

Could you be our next Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with Advanced Heart Failure at Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, PA and Riddle Hospital in Media, PA?

Why work as an APP in Advanced Heart Failure with Main Line Health?

Make an Impact!

The Advanced Heart Failure APP is an advanced practice clinician who performs acts of evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in collaboration with attending physicians to manage the health outcomes of patients with Advanced Heart Failure. As an advanced practice provider this role involves independent judgment and decision-making as well as consultation and collaboration with other members of the health care team. The Advanced Heart Failure APP enhances the continuity of quality patient care; amplifies communication between the physician, family members, and the health care team; and extends the capabilities of the medical care team. This position is critical in leading quality and evidence-based care initiatives that will result in achieving optimal patient outcomes and improved patient satisfaction for the Advanced Heart Failure patient population.

Develop and Grow Your Career!

Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.

Join the Team!

Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.

Position-Specific Benefits Include

You are eligible for up to 240 hours of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors… And employee parking is always free!

Position

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Heart Failure

Shift

Full Time, 40 hours/week. Monday - Friday 8 hour day shifts. No weekends or Holiday's

Experience

• Two (2) years' of Cardiology experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Required.
• Advanced Heart Failure experience highly preferred.
• VAD (Ventricular Assist Device) Coordinator experience highly preferred.

Education

• Completion of a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program required.
• MSN required.

Licensures/Certifications

• Licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nurse Examiners as a Practitioner, or by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education and Licensure.
• Certification by the NCCPA (National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants) or (CRNP) Certified Registered Nurse
• BLS certification required.
• May require ACLS certification.
• May require PALS (pediatric advanced life support)
• Successful completion of the MLH credentialing process through the Medical Staff office, with temporary or permanent privileges approved.

This position requires you to wear a respirator as part of the job requirement.