Surgical Cardiovascular APP

Novant Health • Winston Salem, NC

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About The Position

Novant Health Medical Group is seeking a compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join a growing Cardiovascular Surgery practice in Winston Salem, NC. The APP will provide surgical first assist and inpatient care for pre and post cardiothoracic surgery patients, including new consults, H&Ps, discharges, patient education, ICU, and floor care. Minimal outpatient clinic duties are also required. The practice treats patients with advanced heart disease, heart failure, lung cancer, and other thoracic conditions. Candidates should have previous open heart surgery experience, including endoscopic vessel harvesting.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Required.
• Graduate of an NCCPA accredited Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, or post Master's NP program required.
• One to three years of experience in Cardiac Surgery preferred.
• RNFA Required for NP candidates.
• Current PA or NP license in appropriate state required.
• Current NCCPA or registry with state nursing board, ACLS, BLS, DEA registry Required.
• Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
• Thorough knowledge of diagnosis and pharmacology.
• Thorough skill in physical assessment and management of chronic illness.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• General computer knowledge is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration when necessary.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and creative communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
• Foster teamwork, team member engagement, and community involvement.
• Leverage diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
• Foster a safe patient environment driven by the principles of 'First Do No Harm'.
• Work hours are Monday-Friday, with rotating on-call responsibility shared with other APPs.

Benefits

• NH Medical Group employed Medical and Retirement Benefits
• CME Allowance
• System wide EHR-Epic
• Malpractice
• Work-Life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees