APP Electrophysiology Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute - Pineville, NC
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Location: Charlotte, NC 28269
Description:
Job Description
Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute's Electrophysiology program is seeking a full-time advanced practice provider (APP) to join our practice of specialized cardiology MDs and APPs. This APP will function independently in the inpatient hospital and outpatient clinic-based setting in collaboration with a supervising physician and other members of a multidisciplinary team for our Electrophysiology Program at Atrium Health Pineville.
Areas of clinical work include but not limited to: medicine/surgical floors, cardiovascular telemetry unit, CVICU, MICU, PICU, emergency department, cardiovascular OBS unit, and OP office setting. This is a 1st shift position with some weekend and holiday work required. Back-up coverage for all shifts in emergent/urgent occasions.
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform admissions, consults, physical exams, daily rounding notes, collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope, order and schedule laboratory studies, and consult other specialties when appropriate.
Office duties include routine follow up exams, pre-operative cardiac evaluations, new patient evaluations and consults.
Perform tilt table testing, manage Tikosyn and Sotalol drug loads when hospitalized, order appropriate interventions, diagnostic tests (e.g. - echocardiograms, stress tests, MRIs, CTs, cardiac catheterization) and medications.
Implement effective communication skills with both patients and colleagues that demonstrates a commitment to consistently providing an excellent patient experience for every patient.
Position Qualifications:
Must be approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of North and South Carolina. Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in North and South Carolina. Must have or be eligible for a DEA license. BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice. Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and concentrate. At least one year of direct cardiology experience highly preferred.
Nurse Practitioner:
Master's Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required. License to practice as a Registered Nurse required. Certification in practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required. Acute care trained and certified required based on population served.
Physician Assistant:
Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required; Master's Degree preferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.
About Us
Atrium Health is one of the nation's leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region's largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care.
We've been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors' offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes.
Our focus: Delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.
About the Team
Our Mission Statement, Vision and Values
Our Mission: To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all.
Our Vision: To be the first and best choice for care.
Our Values: We recognize that employees are our most valuable asset. We have identified four core values we hold in the highest regard: caring, commitment, integrity and teamwork.
Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute's Electrophysiology program is seeking a full-time advanced practice provider (APP) to join our practice of specialized cardiology MDs and APPs. This APP will function independently in the inpatient hospital and outpatient clinic-based setting in collaboration with a supervising physician and other members of a multidisciplinary team for our Electrophysiology Program at Atrium Health Pineville.
Areas of clinical work include but not limited to: medicine/surgical floors, cardiovascular telemetry unit, CVICU, MICU, PICU, emergency department, cardiovascular OBS unit, and OP office setting. This is a 1st shift position with some weekend and holiday work required. Back-up coverage for all shifts in emergent/urgent occasions.
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform admissions, consults, physical exams, daily rounding notes, collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope, order and schedule laboratory studies, and consult other specialties when appropriate.
Office duties include routine follow up exams, pre-operative cardiac evaluations, new patient evaluations and consults.
Perform tilt table testing, manage Tikosyn and Sotalol drug loads when hospitalized, order appropriate interventions, diagnostic tests (e.g. - echocardiograms, stress tests, MRIs, CTs, cardiac catheterization) and medications.
Implement effective communication skills with both patients and colleagues that demonstrates a commitment to consistently providing an excellent patient experience for every patient.
Position Qualifications:
Must be approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of North and South Carolina. Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in North and South Carolina. Must have or be eligible for a DEA license. BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice. Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and concentrate. At least one year of direct cardiology experience highly preferred.
Nurse Practitioner:
Master's Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required. License to practice as a Registered Nurse required. Certification in practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required. Acute care trained and certified required based on population served.
Physician Assistant:
Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required; Master's Degree preferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.
About Us
Atrium Health is one of the nation's leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region's largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care.
We've been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors' offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes.
Our focus: Delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.
About the Team
Our Mission Statement, Vision and Values
Our Mission: To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all.
Our Vision: To be the first and best choice for care.
Our Values: We recognize that employees are our most valuable asset. We have identified four core values we hold in the highest regard: caring, commitment, integrity and teamwork.