If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health – the leading community-focused academic health care system serving North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. We invite experienced Advanced practice Providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and progressive visionaries together in our Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute in Charlotte, NC.
SHVI is looking for a full time Cardiology ACNP or PA to provide quality care to the patients we serve in the Charlotte community. The APP will be part of a team of specialized cardiology MD’s and APP’s. The APP will direct in hospital care of patients. The APP will perform medical acts under the supervision of the Service line physician to all patients on the cardiology service. Areas of clinical work include but not limited to medicine/surgical floors, cardiovascular telemetry unit, CVICU, MICU, PCU, Emergency Department, cardiovascular OBS unit, and OP office setting. The APP will 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. The APP should be competent in taking medical history, assessing medical condition(s) of patients, and interpreting medical findings. The APP will order appropriate interventions, diagnostic tests and medications. The APP should possess the ability to maintain quality assurance and quality control standards. The APP should be able to implement effective communication skills with both patients and colleagues that demonstrate a commitment to consistently providing an excellent patient experience for every patient. The APP is expected to have capability of reacting calmly and effectively in emergency situations and be able to work effectively in a team environment.
CARDIOLOGY ACNP or PA:
- Evaluate new patients, consults and established patients from the ER and on the cardiovascular service as well as diagnose, treat and manage common conditions in the cardiovascular population.
- Perform an appropriate history and physical exam, write emergent progress notes, assess and prepare patient workups and follows core measures for documentation including hospital and 3rd party payer requirements and appropriate patient care.
- Facilitate and order diagnostic studies including echocardiograms, stress tests, MRIs, CTs, and cardiac catheterization if indicated.
- Order appropriate laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explained necessity, preparation, and risks and benefits of scheduled diagnostics and therapeutic procedures to the patient and family.
- Has the ability to recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately.
- Work closely with inpatient rounding teams and signoff patients to appropriate services at the end of each shift.
- Participate in evaluations with the primary supervising physician as directed by State laws.
- Maintain ACLS and BLS certification as well as all licenses and certifications as mandated by the Hospital Credentialing Committee.
- Exhibits respect for others by displaying a positive, courteous attitude at all times.
- Participates in staff meetings, in-servicers, and continuing education for job related growth.
- Shifts: 1st shift with some weekend and holidays required. Back-up coverage for all shifts in emergent/urgent occasions.
- Eligible Performance Incentive Bonus. $2500 for and 40h for CME.
- Teaching opportunities with students and/or APP Fellows.
Position Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program. Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina. Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required. BLS/ACLS Certified.
- Nurse practitioners are required to have Acute Care Certification.
- Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants required.
- +1 years of experience, Cardiology preferred.
When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing—for all.
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.
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