Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic Winston-Salem NC
Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic Winston-Salem NC
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$ 5 - 2500
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Explore an exciting opportunity with AHWFB Cardiothoracic Surgery Departmentas we eagerly welcome a skilled Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic Ambulatory/ Inpatient team in WinstonSalem North Carolina.
What We Have to Offer:
- CME Reimbursement:Receive up to $2500 and 5 additional PTO days/year for Continuing Medical Education.
- Work/Life Balance:Monday through Friday daily hours are typically 8:30a 4:30p.
- Generous PTO:Accrual starts at 25 days/year to be used for vacations sickness holidays and personal matters.
- Relocation Assistance: Enjoy $7500 in relocation assistance paid within the first 30 days of employment.
- Career Growth & Stability:Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability supported by a consistently high patient volume.
Work in a Supportive & Collaborative Environment:
We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where teamwork is valued and every member plays a vital role in our success. We boast a teamoriented culture that encourages open communication and partnership to provide exceptional patient care within our facilities.
What Youll Do:
Work as part of a Cardiothoracic Surgery team to improve outcomes for surgical patients in a dynamic academic practice. In this role you will work alongside attending surgeons other surgery APPs and surgery nurses and staff. Though APPs in this role will collaborate with other providers autonomy is both encouraged and fostered. As a valued member of our healthcare team the PA/ACNP will play a key role in teamfocused patient care conducting thorough examinations and evaluations in a clinic setting. Responsibilities include:
- The Clinic APP will see new Cardiothoracic and postoperative patients in the clinical setting. Complete all documentation including STS data collection as required per patient evaluation. Evaluate images labs and test. Provide comprehensive patient education.
- Perform wound evaluations and treatments including wound vac changes and superficial wound closure.
- Responds to incoming patient related phone calls.
- Completes short and long term disability forms.
- During nonclinic hours assist the Surgeons and Fellows with device removals in the CVICU.
- During nonclinic hours work with Floor APPs with discharge summaries transfer admissions and wound vac changes.
- Utilize EMR to efficiently document all assessments and communications.
- Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
- Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects
- Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners
- Uphold AHWFB missions values and cultural commitment.
- Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.
Physician Assistant (PA) Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Masters Degree preferred
- Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License Certified by NCCPA
- APP postgraduate experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery Cardiology or Surgery preferred.
- Current American Heart Assoc. BLS and ACLS certification
Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) Requirements:
- Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Masters Program Masters degree or higher required
- Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license
- Board certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC
- APP postgraduate experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery Cardiology or Surgery preferred.
- Current American Heart Assoc. BLS and ACLS certification
Where Youll Live:
The picturesque cities of North Carolinas Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Reports Top 50 Best Places to Live and Top 40 Best Places to Retire in 2023. This includes:
- Affordable Living: Enjoy a familyfriendly and affordable area with housing costs 31 below the national average.
- Great Schools: Access to topnotch educational institutions and highranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.
- Vibrant Neighborhoods: Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents where lively downtowns and familyorientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationallyrenowned integrated health system you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine elevate hope and advance healing for all.
Employment Type
Full-Time
