Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Piedmont Athens Regional

Description:
Advanced Practice Provider Cardiac Surgery Athens, GA

Piedmont Heart Institute is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Cardiac team in Athens, GA. This role will provide excellent patient care to our surgical patients. This opportunity includes a four-day work week with some weekend coverage and an average of one night of call per week.

In this role you will:

• Round on postop patients
• First assist on all cardiac cases
• See inpatient consults
• Call/round is 1:5 weekends
• Manage ICU patients
• Provide office consults one day per week with a designated surgeon
• EVH and chest closure in the OR
• Thoracentesis and chest tube insertion and care

Join a clinical team at its best! Piedmont Healthcare We care about our employees so you can care for our patients.

Piedmont Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• 401k with match
• EPIC
• Generous CME allowance
• Quality, Service and Reputation

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Qualified candidates will have 1-2 years of cardiac surgery/EVH experience.

Masters, Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification

--or--

Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification