Instructor- Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider
About The Position
Tulane University School of Medicine’s John W. Deming Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its faculty as an Instructor in electrophysiology. The position provides inpatient and outpatient cardiac electrophysiology services and contributes to the growth of the electrophysiology program across participating hospitals and regional outreach clinics. The faculty practice spans five hospitals and multiple outpatient sites in the Greater New Orleans area, with access to modern facilities and a diverse patient population. The successful candidate will collaborate with electrophysiology physicians and an academic team that includes cardiologists, fellows, residents, medical students, and other advanced-practice providers. The role also includes supporting clinical training for learners. The faculty appointment is at the Instructor level, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The position is based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The posting lists a competitive salary, occurrence-based malpractice coverage, CME allowance, relocation assistance, and benefits including health and other insurance, retirement, paid leave, holidays, wellness programs, and tuition benefits. It specifies a 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions after two years of service, and paid time off including 20 vacation days, 5 CME leave days, and 7 clinic holidays.
Requirements
- Master’s degree.
- Completion of an ANA-approved Nurse Practitioner program.
- AANC or AANP certification.
- One year of experience in a clinical outpatient setting.
- Demonstrated ability to provide exemplary patient care and customer service, maintain confidentiality, and be reliably available to patients to address questions.
- Demonstrated ability to use electronic health records and related software programs.
- Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
- Ability to ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.
- Ability to maintain professional affiliations, licenses, and certifications.
- Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practice, and medical care to give and evaluate patient care.
- Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments.
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions for a safe work environment.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to communicate clearly.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Tulane Electrophysiology physicians to establish patient treatment plans.
- Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiac electrophysiology services.
- Support training and clinical duties for fellows, residents, and medical students.
- Participate in the development and growth of the electrophysiology program across participating hospitals.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
- Tuition waiver for faculty, spouse, and dependents
- Paid leave and holidays
- Wellness programs
- Retirement plan, including a 403(b) with employer contributions after two years of service
- Life insurance
- Student loan debt relief
- Flexible spending accounts
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
- CME allowance
- Relocation assistance
- 20 days of vacation, 5 days of CME leave, and 7 clinic holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
