Inpatient Cardiology - Full-Time NP/PA
About The Position
Join Atrium Health as a Cardiology Acute Care NP or PA with Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute on the Inpatient General Cardiology Service at Atrium Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina — part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country. At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts. Join a robust General Cardiology Team comprised of 14 APPs collaboratively providing 24/7 coverage at Carolinas Medical Center. The APP will staff new consults and after-hour admissions, order diagnostic and laboratory studies, and independently formulate assessments and plans while collaborating with Sanger’s broader team of specialized cardiologists.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program
- Current North Carolina NP or PA license
- Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license
- Current BLS and ACLS certification
- At least one year of provider experience required
- Nurse Practitioners must hold Acute Care certification
- Physician Assistants must hold current NCCPA certification
- Strong communication, organization, clinical assessment, interpretation, documentation, and emergency response skills required
Nice To Haves
- Cardiology experience
Responsibilities
- Triage and perform new inpatient consults and admissions autonomously; evaluate, diagnose, and treat all cardiac conditions; order and facilitate diagnostic and laboratory studies; document care; recognize emergencies; and coordinate transfers.
- Telehealth and remote coverage of smaller regional facilities after midnight.
- Explain the necessity, preparation, risks, and benefits of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to patients and families.
- Independently formulate assessments and plans with the support of on-call cardiologists.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
- Educational assistance and professional development programs
- Paid medical liability insurance
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
- Relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
