Cardiology Mid Shift APP- Sanger Heart Vascular Institute - Cabarrus
Cardiology Mid Shift APP- Sanger Heart Vascular Institute - Cabarrus
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Job Description
Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute(SHVI) is currently seeking an experienced fulltime Advanced Practice Provider to join the General Cardiology team at Atrium HealthCabarrus in Concord NC.
Job Summary:
The APP will be part of a team of specialized cardiology MDs and APPs. The APP will work in the hospital and perform medical acts under the supervision of a physician to all patients on the cardiology services. Areas of clinical work include but are not limited to medicine/surgical floors cardiovascular telemetry unit ICU and Emergency Department. The APP will perform admissions physical exams collect and document data 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 independently with backup MD supervision.
CARDIOLOGY AGACNP 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 follow 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
- Triage calls from outside facilities regarding cardiovascular patients
- 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
- 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 inservices and continuing education for job related growth
SCHEDULE
- Shifts: 7 on/ 7 off 12:00pm10:30pm
- Rotation is Thursday to Wednesday
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.
- 2 years of experience in Cardiology preferred; 1 years of experience as a provider in an acute care setting recommended but will consider new grads with cardiac/ICU experience
Employment Type
Full-Time
