Instructor- Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider

Tulane•New Orleans, LA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Tulane University School of Medicine’s John W. Deming Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, is hiring an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant as an Instructor on a full-time, clinical non-tenure-track faculty appointment. The role supports the growth of the university’s electrophysiology program and provides cardiac electrophysiology care in inpatient and outpatient settings across participating hospitals and outreach clinics in the Greater New Orleans area. The successful candidate will work with cardiologists and collaborate with fellows, residents, medical students, and other advanced-practice providers in a multidisciplinary academic environment. The faculty appointment will be at the Instructor level, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Compensation includes a competitive salary and benefits such as medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; education benefits; retirement and insurance programs; student loan debt relief; flexible spending accounts; paid leave and holidays; CME support; relocation assistance; and occurrence-based malpractice coverage. The package also includes a 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions after two years of service, a tuition waiver for faculty and eligible family members, and paid time off including 20 vacation days, 5 CME days, and 7 clinic holidays.

Requirements

Master’s degree.
Completion of an ANA-approved Nurse Practitioner program and AANC or AANP certification.
At least one year of experience in a clinical outpatient setting.
Demonstrated ability to provide exemplary patient care and customer service, maintain confidentiality, and reliably respond to patient questions.
Ability to use electronic health records and related software programs.
Ability to maintain accurate, 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 for providing and evaluating patient care.
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions for maintaining 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.